An exciting opportunity to see developments meet the needs of women and gender-diverse people! loom.ly/aXe6HqU

ICYMI: Read the recommendations in our pre-budget submission to the federal gov't. Recommendation 2: Increase funding for homelessness programs to $3.5B/year with clear human rights goals, targets and timelines to eliminate all forms of homelessness. loom.ly/jzUWrrM

"We live in a world that has the resources and the know how to do precisely that," she said. "For me, we are one humanity. Our collective future lies in ensuring the rights of everybody." cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

How should NIMBYism be handled in local council chambers? loom.ly/vOyW7DU

Read our pre-budget submission to the federal gov't & check out recommendation 3: Commit to building at least 50K social housing units per year over the next 10 years, supported by an accelerated & sector-led launch of the Canada Rental Protection Fund. loom.ly/jzUWrrM

Catch WNHHN's Khulud Baig at the Together for Change Conference! The session will be an opportunity to engage and present the National Standards for Emergency Shelters, and facilitate a discussion around how these standards can be put to action. loom.ly/sXIHNYw

Today is Int'l Overdose Awareness Day and together we can #EndOverdose. With harm reduction, better policy & compassion, we can save lives. #IOAD2024

MIDYEAR UPDATE 🏠 The The National Housing Council has made progress in 2024: ✔️ two new Council members; ✔️review panel report submitted to Sean Fraser; ✔️ next review panel set to launch; ✔️ new priorities for 2024/25 Read more: bit.ly/3ZbLSZL

One of the key recommendations: The police board, Halifax Regional Police and Halifax Regional Municipality should acknowledge the distinct relationship that Indigenous peoples have with the land, and their right to live on that land. loom.ly/4ZBjrJ8

👇Check out this exciting announcement, 🧵 below!

📢 The next review panel on women and gender-diverse homelessness is happening!! This review is an opportunity to hold the government accountable for their human rights obligations in a way that was not possible before. ⬇️

🚨 BREAKING GOOD NEWS! The National Housing Council has announced a Panel on the Failure to Prevent and Eliminate Homelessness amongst Women and Gender-Diverse People. A huge step forward - many more to go. Hands up to Women's National Housing & Homelessness Network and Pan-Canadian Voice for Women's Housing womenshomelessness.ca/newreviewpanel/

If you are in Calgary Sept. 19-21, Don't miss the Together for Change Conference! The Women's National Housing & Homelessness Network will present the National Standards for Emergency Shelters & lead a discussion on how these standards can be implemented. Register ⬇️ enchantenetwork.ca/en/conference/