More than 10,000 youth serving professionals and volunteers answered the call to explore, define, and elevate the youth fields workforce! The Power of Us: The Youth Fields Workforce report provides insights into current paid staff in the youth fields workforce, highlighting their varied backgrounds, dedication to youth development, different career paths, and their current experiences and needs in professional learning, well-being, and compensation.
We are thrilled to share some exciting news from Housing Is! After months of dedicated collaboration with partners, Prevent Child Abuse America, SchoolHouse Connection, and ZERO TO THREE, we’ve launched Thrive From The Start—a cross-sector effort dedicated to address homelessness among infants and toddlers as well as expectant parents. Together, we’re ensuring that babies and their families have access to safe, stable, and nurturing support.
From the District of Columbia Housing Authority's website:
The DC Housing Authority (DCHA)’s Office of Public Safety (OPS) joined classrooms at several District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) during Read Across America Week, March 2nd through March 7th. This year’s theme celebrates a nation of diverse readers with story, sound, and song.
From the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority's website:
In 2023, MPHA started a partnership with Twin Cities R!SE (TCR) to connect MPHA families with career development resources to help residents gain meaningful employment and/or advance in their career, building on MPHA’s successful family housing program. Through this partnership, residents, like Latendra Prince and Audrey Reed, are gaining new skills and reaching their career goals.
From the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority's website:
In 2023, MPHA started a partnership with Twin Cities R!SE (TCR) to connect MPHA families with career development resources to help residents gain meaningful employment and/or advance in their career, building on MPHA’s successful family housing program. Through this partnership, residents, like Latendra Prince and Audrey Reed, are gaining new skills and reaching their career goals.
CLPHA is proud to endorse Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici's (D-OR) package of legislation to address the housing crisis cross the country, inlcuding the Supporting Transition and Recovery Through (START) Housing Act, the Project Turnkey Act, the Build Housing with Care Act.
Of the bipartisan START Housing Act, which would would expand access to transitional housing for individuals in recovery from a substance use disorder or mental health crisis, CLPHA Executive Sunia Zaterman said:
CLPHA is proud to endorse Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici's (D-OR) package of legislation to address the housing crisis cross the country, inlcuding the Supporting Transition and Recovery Through (START) Housing Act, the Project Turnkey Act, the Build Housing with Care Act.
Of the bipartisan START Housing Act, which would would expand access to transitional housing for individuals in recovery from a substance use disorder or mental health crisis, CLPHA Executive Sunia Zaterman said:
