As the overall population ages, the prison and jail population is aging too. And, as older adults leaving incarceration reenter our communities, they need support to connect them to housing,…
This webinar took place on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. PT to 11:15 a.m. PT. California’s Source of Income Discrimination law prohibits discrimination against tenants and applicants using…
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently released an extensive proposed rule on the Fair Housing Act’s (FHA’s) Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) mandate. The FHA –…
This webinar took place on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. PT Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) properties provide below-market rate rental housing to thousands of Californians. Yet…
Sacramento—Last month, Sen. Anna Caballero (D-Merced) unveiled SB 37, the Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities Housing Stability Act, which would provide rent subsidies for at-risk older and disabled individuals….
The Homeowners Assistance Fund (HAF) helps homeowners impacted by COVID-19 to catch up on their housing expenses. In California, the HAF program is called the California Mortgage Relief Program. The…
This webinar took place on February 21, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. PT. Home Safe is a program that provides housing services and resources for Adult Protective Services (APS) eligible clients…
This webinar took place on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, from 10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PT. If older adults facing housing issues are best served when legal services advocates work…
As the prison population rapidly ages, older adults reentering our communities after incarceration face significant barriers to reintegrating and living securely. In particular, older adults of color are disproportionately represented…
Part One took place on Friday, September 16, 2022, 10—11:15 a.m.Part Two took place on Friday, September 30, 2022, 10–11:15 a.m. Many older tenants have physical and/or mental disabilities that affect…
The opportunity to live with dignity, regardless of financial circumstances—free from the worry, harm, and injustice caused by lack of health care, food, or a safe place to sleep. By using the power of law to strengthen the social safety net, and remove the barriers low-income seniors face in trying to access the services they need, we work to ensure the future we all envision for our loved ones and ourselves.
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