A Way Home America @awayhomeamerica
A Way Home America is a national initiative to build the movement to prevent and end homelessness among young people. linktr.ee/AWayHomeAmerica United States Joined April 2016-
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This Monday 4/22: ⚖️ In Johnson v. Grants Pass, SCOTUS will decide if cities can ticket or arrest people for sleeping outside with no other options. Criminalizing homelessness is not the answer. It's time for better solutions like affordable housing & supportive services
Today we’re spotlighting Pillar 5: #EconomicJustice. To learn more about our New Deal to End Youth Homelessness and it’s 5 pillars, check out our our dedicated page to learn more: awayhomeamerica.info #AWHA #AWHANewDeal #endyouthhomelessness
Today we’re spotlighting Pillar 4: #ImmigrationJustice. To learn more about our New Deal to End Youth Homelessness and it’s 5 pillars, check out our our dedicated page to learn more: awayhomeamerica.info #AWHA #AWHANewDeal #endyouthhomelessness
Today we’re doing Pillar 3: #TransformativeJustice. To learn more about our New Deal to End Youth Homelessness and it’s 5 pillars, check out our our dedicated page to learn more: awayhomeamerica.info #AWHA #AWHANewDeal #endyouthhomelessness #housingnotcuffs
Pillar 2: #ChildandFamily Well-Being Justice. To learn more about our New Deal to End Youth Homelessness and it’s 5 pillars, check out our our dedicated page to learn more: awayhomeamerica.info #AWHA #AWHANewDeal #endyouthhomelessness #housingisahumanright
Today is all about Pillar 1: #HousingJustice. To learn more about our New Deal to End Youth Homelessness and it’s 5 pillars, check out our our dedicated page to learn more: awayhomeamerica.info #AWHA #AWHANewDeal #endyouthhomelessness #housingisahumanright
❗️ New Legislation to fight Youth Homelessness ❗️ Rep. Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) @CongressmanRaja & Rep. Schiff (CA-30) @RepAdamSchiff have co-introduced the Commission on Youth Homelessness Act!
Have you heard of our New Deal to End Youth Homelessness? Check out our our dedicated page to learn more: awayhomeamerica.info In upcoming posts, we will be spotlighting each of the 5 pillars of the New Deal. Stay tuned this week to learn more! #awha #endyouthhomelessness
A HUGE round of applause 👏🏾 for our YPT! We couldn't do this work without you all. Per our mission and principles, we're committed to shifting & sharing power w/ youth & young adults with lived-expertise in the homelessness and housing movements. Links in bio🏠
Don’t forget that registration is FREE 😍, and there is still time to apply to present or even HOST SOTM this June. For more information on the event, registration, and/or the call for submissions visit bit.ly/awhasotm or use the links in our bio.
📢IT’S TIME! The call for submissions & registration for A Way Home America’s State of the Movement (SOTM) is now open! For more information on the event, registration, and/or the call for submissions visit bit.ly/awhasotm or use the links in our bio.
Johnson v. Grants Pass: A landmark case challenging the legality of penalizing people for being homeless. Let's advocate for housing, not handcuffs. Click the link in our bio on what you need to know about #JohnsonVGrantsPass
Save the Date! 📅 Stay tuned on our social media platforms, website, or newsletter for updates on call for proposals, participant registration, and event details. Link to join our newsletter in bio or visit the event page: bit.ly/awhasotm
Grants Pass, OR, like most cities in the US, is facing a severe shortage of affordable housing. The solution to homelessness is providing everyone with access to safe, quality, & affordable housing. Check out the link below to learn more info. johnsonvgrantspass.com
🌟 Exciting Updates Await in our Newsletter! 🌟 We’ve got some exciting things in the pipeline this year! Like: major legislative wins, impactful initiatives, inspiring stories, & progress in our mission to end youth homelessness. 🚀 Click the link in our bio and subscribe today!
In April, the Supreme Court will hear the most important case on homelessness in 40 years. Johnson v Grants Pass is a landmark case on homelessness criminalization and the rights of people experiencing it. Check out the link in our bio to learn more on Johnson v. Grants Pass.
🚨Rashida Tlaib @RepRashida makes floor remarks on bill to address youth homelessness with guaranteed income We urge you to join us in supporting H.R. 7451. This is the first legislation that includes lived experts as leads. Check out the links below/in bio for more info!
March is Women's History Month, and at A Way Home America, we're celebrating ALL women, femmes, and those battling the weight of misogyny and sexism. Check out our New Deal website to see how we plan to make our mission a reality: AWayHomeAmerica.info
Thank you @RaikesFdn for this amazing shoutout for our Executive Director, Marcella Middleton ✊🏾
Thank you @RaikesFdn for this amazing shoutout for our Executive Director, Marcella Middleton ✊🏾
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National Homelessness.. @homeless_law
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Sigh. Why do I have to say this every year. If you’re a plenary speaker at any conference & you are ⚪️ stop speaking on all ⚪️ panels. One Black person or person of color is not enough in 2024. Looking at my colleagues at #housingfirst #hfpc
And if you are planning a conference ask yourself why the panels with mostly people of color tend to only focus on certain issues. Lived experience, criminalization. Never advocacy, health, research, etc. #hfpc #housingfirst
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I’m on an early morning train headed to hang out with @SHAnewjersey. Energized to talk about #housingjustice and hope NJ is ready to join the fight. #SHANJ23
Every human has greatness in them. Real change demands that recognition
What an interesting two days! I learned a lot and met some fantastic leaders in affordable housing. Thanks @WellsFargo Foundation and @EnterpriseNow for asking me to serve as a judge. Truly an honor!
“To our 16 finalists, I say congratulations. You exemplify the excellence needed to tackle housing affordability in America.” Our Solutions President Jacqueline Waggoner opens day 2 of the @WellsFargo-powered Housing Affordability Breakthrough Challenge pitch event.
Solidarity with those mobilizing and demanding a #CeasefireNOW to save lives.
#UnitySummit2023 don’t miss out on @funderstogether housing justice session and the site visit to see how LA is preventing and ending homelessness on Wednesday. #housingjustice is #racialjustice feeling hopeful with over 1500 philanthropy leaders coming together!
So great to run into @homeless_law 's 2022 State Legislator Award Winner @votenicolemacri at #naeh2023!
"Punishing people for sleeping in parks does not address homelessness." buff.ly/44kq7GK
"If cash is power, then we need to be using that cash to go into communities directly and not into institutions that harm them." -Maddox Guerilla, @PSYyouth @The_BIG_Conf #cashispower
Is your agency thinking of designing an unconditional #CashTransfer program to support young people? Use the in-depth policy toolkit to understand possible impacts on young people's public benefits so they come out ahead – not behind: bit.ly/3GomUNs. #EconomicSupports
The idea that homelessness is a personal failing or choice is a myth. Below the surface is a long history of the U.S. failing its most vulnerable people.
I really appreciated doing this podcast on student homelessness as a solvable problem with @EEdwards02 & @joepbishop. Please check it out & share it around. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/our… @Chapin_Hall @SchoolHouseConn @RaikesFdn @awayhomeamerica @nn4youth @ycollaboratory @CSHInfo
Panhandling is not illegal and is often the most direct way for an unhoused individual to gain enough resources for necessary items. Available services are not enough to deal with the breadth of the issue and often have barriers to access. greenvilleonline.com/story/news/loc…
DIRECT ACTION IN NYC‼️ @VOCALNewYork 815 Dead and Counting: Press Conference & Vigil for Jordan Neely and Other Homeless NYers Killed by the System Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 4-5PM City Hall Park: Broadway & Chambers St, New York, NY 10007 #JusticeforJordan #815andCounting
“Am I imagining things, or is the level of anti-homeless vitriol much worse than it’s ever been?” “It’s worse than it’s ever been." buff.ly/42Oa8Qd
Decades of research on “work requirements” show that they don’t lead to more or better jobs, they’re only “paperwork requirements” that take away medical care and food because the forms weren’t filled out right.
Fresh this morning from @sarahnferris and me: where to the debt talks *really* stand? - WH talks are off, staff talks are on - 👀 can you say "caps deal"? - possible points of agreement politico.com/news/2023/05/1…
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