The National Coalition for the Homeless is a national network of people who are currently experiencing or who have experienced homelessness, activists and advocates, community-based and faith-based service providers, and others committed to a single mission: To prevent and end homelessness while ensuring the immediate needs of those experiencing homelessness are met and their civil …

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  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 9:11 PM

Are you one of the 72% of Americans who agree fining and ticketing doesn't end Homelessness?

Monday, April 22, 2024, the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in the case of Johnson vs. Grants Pass. Take part of nationwide actions!April 21, 2024  Johnson vs. Grants Pass This is the most significant Supreme Court case about Housing in 40 years! But it will only decide whether it is illegal to u…
  National Coalition for the Homeless · [email protected]
April 1, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Discover the Power of Inclusive Membership at NCH: Join Our Community Today!

Be the change you want to see, by building a better world through advocacy! Dear NCH Supporters,  Spring is in full bloom, and that always symbolizes new beginnings and hope, the anticipation is palpable as we prepare for our much-awaited 4th Annual Spring Membership Meeting (details below). As a me…
  National Coalition for the Homeless · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 6:42 PM

Critical Actions Requiring Your Immediate Attention

Did you know that the Supreme Court is considering whether not having a home is a crime?Date  Dear Friend  I'm Kenia, Assistant Director of Communications at the National Coalition for the Homeless. Firstly, a heartfelt thank you for your continued support and engagement with our newsletters. Your d…
  Bring America Home NOW · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Bring America Home NOW: A People’s Campaign To Prevent And End Homelessness

Are you ready to be a part of history in the making? We're thrilled to unveil the groundbreaking Bring America Home NOW campaign, a movement set to redefine how we address homelessness in our nation.    A People’s  Campaign Positioned To Prevent And End Homelessness   Spearheaded by the National Co…
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
January 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Exclusive Insight: Donald Whitehead Delivers a Crucial Message in Our Latest Newsletter

Date   Dear Friend I am entering my third year in my second tenure as Executive Director of the National Coalition for the Homeless, and I have great optimism.  My optimism is driven by the reality that the rest of the advocacy world and the federal agencies have finally caught up with NCH's philoso…
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
May 9, 2023 at 9:24 PM

NCH Statement on the Death of Jordan Neely

The killing of Jordan Neely is the direct result of the dehumanization of people experiencing homelessness and mental health issues. Statement from National Coalition for the Homeless on death of Jordan Neely May 8, 2023 The National Coalition for the Homeless denounces the violence perpetrated aga…
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 5:05 PM

Celebrate Giving Tuesday with the National Coalition for the Homeless

Today is #GivingTuesday! With every donation of $100 or more, you can choose to receive a copy of Keep on Cookin' written, and generously donated, by Chef Cardie Mortimer. http://bit.ly/3tXooH3 Support the National Coalition for the Homeless on Giving Tuesday MAKE YOUR GIVING TUESDAY GIFT HERE Today…
  National Coalition for the Homeless · [email protected]
April 1, 2022 at 2:46 AM

March Newsletter

From an Interfaith Event on St. Patrick's Day to local organizing efforts, March has been filled with many updates. Click to learn more! March Monthly Newsletter A happy spring to all! As the frost fa…
  National Coalition for the Homeless · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 12:30 AM

February Newsletter

From a Valentines day action, to articles and research; read all about NCH's updates for the month of February. Feb 1st-Feb 28th, 2022 National Coalition for the Homeless  February Newsletter …
  National Coalition for the Homeless · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 10:00 PM

January Newsletter

Happy New Year to all! We we kick off 2022, we have exciting things to update to our advocates across the country. Jan 1st-Jan 31st, 2022 National Coalition for the Homeless  January Newsletter …
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 3:16 PM

Not all superheroes wear capes, Friend

Did you know that your superpower was supporting the employment of people who have been unhoused to make change? Here is what you support with your gift to the National Coalition for the Homeless As we approach the new year, we wanted to take this opportunity to s…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
December 21, 2021 at 2:20 PM

In Memory...of those we have lost too early to homelessness

Our monthly newsletter includes info on today's Homeless Persons' Memorial Day, updates and opportunities to take action. Check it out! December 2021 Bring America Home NOW! Decades of incremental change have not resolved homelessness. Join us here…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 3:21 PM

Your time and donations mean more on #GivingTuesday

We know you have a lot of choices of where to give this season! But in just a few clicks you can become our Housing Hero this #GivingTuesday November 30, 2021 It's #GivingTuesday! We know you have a lot of choices with…
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 10:01 AM

Right to Housing: a Civil Rights newsletter

Bringing you updates on how communities are protecting the civil and human rights of people who are experiencing homelessness. Here is a quick link to what we mean by protecting the Civil Rights of people who are unhoused.  Nove…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
November 25, 2021 at 3:46 PM

Thank you for being our Housing Hero!

See what we are thankful for this season! (hint: its you, Friend!) November 2021 Bring America Home NOW! Decades of incremental change have not resolved homelessness. Join us here in calling for a permanent end to homelessness! …
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Latest on housing dollars in Build Back Better

After months of negotiations, there are some final numbers on infrastructure spending. Look inside for more on this, and upcoming advocacy events! October 2021 Bring America Home NOW! Decades of incremental change have not resolved homelessness. Jo…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
October 20, 2021 at 10:17 AM

NCH and NOW call on Congress to ensure that Housing in Infrastructure

National Organization for Women, National Coalition for the Homeless and End Homelessness Advocates Demand Investments to Solve Housing Inequality Crisis at October 20th rallies across the country Oc…
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 6:46 PM

Right to Housing: a Civil Rights newsletter

Bringing you updates on how communities are protecting the civil and human rights of people who are experiencing homelessness. Here is a quick link to what we mean by protecting the Civil Rights of people who are unhoused.  Octo…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
September 29, 2021 at 2:11 PM

September updates from the National Coalition for the Homeless

Updated list of resources for struggling renters, commenting on the federal strategic plan to end homelessness, gearing up for Fall events September 2021 Bring America Home NOW! Decades of incremental change have not resolved homelessness. Join us …
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
September 16, 2021 at 4:05 PM

Have you been unhoused? Share your experience to make a difference

We have two opportunities for people who have struggled with permanent housing to let their voice be hear today! Click to take part!     Speak Out. We are planning a leadership summit for leaders who h…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
August 27, 2021 at 8:26 PM

Supreme Court strikes down the CDC Eviction Moratorium

The Supreme Court has decided that the CDC doesn't have the authority to prevent evictions - even if doing so is in the interest of public health. Learn what you can do.     Supreme Court strikes the CDC Evictio…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
August 26, 2021 at 8:50 PM

Housing, Income, Health Care, Education and Civil Rights

Latest on the CDC Eviction Moratorium, how to get rental assistance, Child Tax Credit, Job Opening and upcoming events! August 2021 Bring America Home NOW! Decades of incremental change have not resolved homelessness. Join us here in calling for a …
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
August 10, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Right to Housing: a Civil Rights newsletter

Bringing you updates on how communities are protecting the civil and human rights of people who are experiencing homelessness. Here is a quick link to what we mean by protecting the Civil Rights of people who are unhoused.  Augu…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
July 20, 2021 at 12:06 PM

NCH Bringing America Home Now

July 2021 Bring America Home NOW! Click here for more about the campaign and to provide input on the policy agenda. NCH is happy to be spearheading Bring America Home Now: A Comprehensive Grassroots Campaig…
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
July 2, 2021 at 12:46 AM

Right to Housing: a Civil Rights newsletter

Bringing you updates on how communities are protecting the civil and human rights of people who are experiencing homelessness. Here is a quick link to what we mean by protecting the Civil Rights of people who are unhoused.  July…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
June 16, 2021 at 2:17 PM

Bring America Home Now, kicking off this Thursday

Register for the launch of the Bring America Home NOW! campaign to hear from Congressional members, national advocates, and especially from people who have been unhoused! Thurs, June 17, 2021, 3-4:30pm EST June 2021 Bring America Home NOW! Click he…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
June 11, 2021 at 10:03 PM

Bring America Home NOW: A Comprehensive Grassroots Campaign to End Homelessness in the U.S.

Next Thursday, June 17 at 3pm EST, join national partners. elected officials, and most importantly, people who have been unhoused, as we launch the Bring America Home NOW! Campaign We CAN End Ho…
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
June 4, 2021 at 6:53 PM

Right to Housing: a Civil Rights newsletter

Bringing you updates on how communities are protecting the civil and human rights of people who are experiencing homelessness. Here is a quick link to what we mean by protecting the Civil Rights of people who are unhoused.  June…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 12:45 PM

Town Hall on HUD's response to Homelessness

There is still time to register for Thursday's Town Hall for people experiencing homelessness!     Show Up. Get Answers. Share Your Story. There is still time to register for today's Town Hall for people e…
  National Coalition for the Homeless · [email protected]
May 18, 2021 at 3:58 PM

This is what Lived Experience leadership looks like

Learn more about how the National Coalition for the Homeless embodies leadership from those impacted by homelessness, and meet our new staff! May 2021   This is what Leadership from those with Lived Experien…
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Right to Housing: a Civil Rights newsletter

Bringing you updates on how communities are protecting the civil and human rights of people who are experiencing homelessness. Here is a quick link to what we mean by protecting the Civil Rights of people who are unhoused.  May …
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
April 12, 2021 at 8:40 PM

Right to Rest and how to get your Stimulus

Tomorrow, listen in to the Oregon Right to Rest. Join us Thursday to learn how you can get your stimulus payment. April 12, 2021 Donate $100 to support our work in April and we'll send mom a copy of Keep on Cookin' a celebration of cooking, by cele…
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
April 7, 2021 at 2:53 PM

Right to Housing: a Civil Rights newsletter

Bringing you updates on how communities are protecting the civil and human rights of people who are experiencing homelessness. Here is a quick link to what we mean by protecting the Civil Rights of people who are unhoused.  Apri…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
March 12, 2021 at 3:41 PM

More relief is on the way

American Rescue Plan will provide more economic relief. We have a new HUD secretary. What is the future of shelter? March 2021 Join us for our inaugural Membership Convening this Spring - submit your Membership application today! …
  Kelvin at NCH · [email protected]
February 26, 2021 at 8:55 PM

Prevent displacement during the pandemic

The CDC's eviction moratorium has helped prevent massive waves of homelessness during the pandemic. Are we about to lose this critical resource?     Is the CDC's eviction moratorium unconstitutional? WASHINGTON, D.C.  – The impact of judic…
  Brian at NCH · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 10:03 PM

Right to Housing: a Civil Rights newsletter

Bringing you updates on how communities are protecting the civil and human rights of people who are experiencing homelessness. Here is a quick link to what we mean by protecting the Civil Rights of people who are unhoused.  Febr…
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 5:20 PM

Spread love through Homeless Advocacy

New film released, Action around wages and warming centers, latest on HUD funding and Martin v. Boise fight against criminalization February 2021 Join us for our inaugural Membership Convening this Spring - submit your Membership application today!…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 9:54 PM

Cities must make warming centers available

After tragic deaths in Sacramento, the National Coalition for the Homeless calls on city officials to immediately make warming centers available!     National Coalition for the Homeless Calls for Warming Centers to be Opened in US Cities to Meet Demand!   In respons…
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 10:31 PM

Will 2021 bring us better housing policy?

Get COVID updates on our Town Hall Tomorrow. Learn how we are CAREing as the new Administration and Congress start work. January 2021 Welcome Brian Davis to the staff of NCH as our Director of Grassroots Organizing, and Tyler Richardson as Executiv…
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
December 30, 2020 at 4:44 PM

Friend, our voice is strong. Let's carry it to new heights in 2021.

Latest on COVID relief, Hate Crimes and Mortality, Looking forward to better times ahead December 2020 We appreciate your donations as we look forward to renewed energy for HousingNOW in 2021. Make your Year-End gift here. …
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 8:01 PM

A season of loss, but you can help bring renewal!

Town Hall on Income TODAY, Your action needed to pass urgent COVID relief, New Members, Homeless Persons Memorial Day and more December 2020 Town Hall on Income featuring Mayor Michael Tubbs of Stockton, CA starting at 3pm EST TODAY Click here for …
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 11:36 PM

Congress must act to prevent widespread homelessness

Evictions are looming, and our homeless system is not equipped to help. Take action to urge Congress to pass robust relief now! December 7, 2020 Since March, millions of Americans have lost work. Families h…
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 4:39 PM

These are the true homeless experts

It's #GivingTuesday and we wanted to show you who you support with your donation to the National Coalition for the Homeless December 1, 2020 Did you vote in November's election? We want to hear from YOU! Please fill out this brief survey (we will n…
  Donald at NCH · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 4:55 PM

Briefing, Concert, Town Hall, oh my! It's Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week

It is National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week! See how you can join the national events being held today and tomorrow. November 2020 National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week is November 15-22! Click here for more. …
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
November 13, 2020 at 7:56 PM

#ShareYourTable during Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week

National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week begins this weekend. Learn how to elevate your awareness events in the time of COVID. November 2020 National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week is November 15-22! Click here for more. …
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 1:48 PM

Eviction crisis, Vote for Homes, and other ways to take action this Fall

Evictions are looming, and our homeless system is not equipped to help. The latest resources for your Get Out the Vote efforts, as well as updates on the upcoming Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week and Homeless Persons' Memorial Day October 2020 …
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
September 16, 2020 at 7:49 PM

You don’t need a home to vote

Read the latest on ensuring our homeless neighbors can vote, and are counted in the census. September 2020 Deadline to submit your NCH Membership application is October 12th. Click here to apply.  …
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
September 14, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Townhall this Thursday on supporting unhoused voters

Have a question, or need support in making sure your vote is counted? Please join us this Thursday, Sept. 17 at 3pm EST     Townhall for People Experiencing Homelessness   Hello Fri…
  Donald Whitehead · [email protected]
August 19, 2020 at 4:50 PM

Town Hall for People who are Experiencing Homelessness

Friend, please join us Thursday, August 20 at 3pm EST August 19, 2020 Town Hall for People Experiencing Homelessness The National Coalition for the Homeless was created knowing that we will only truly end homelessness …
  Donald H. Whitehead Jr. · [email protected]
August 7, 2020 at 1:03 PM

URGENT: WE NEED YOUR HELP TO RELEASE $4 BILLION DOLLARS OF FUNDING

The CARES Act has funding for Homeless Assistance, but it cannot be spent yet.   WE NEED YOUR HELP TO RELEASE $4 BILLION DOLLARS OF FUNDING FOR THE HOMELESS.    The CARES Act has funding for Homeless Assistance.  The Act required H…