OSAH has awarded capacity-building grants to seven state-based organizations that will work to advance the national campaign’s goals. Read the full announcement here: opportunityhome.org/resources/osah…

Help shape Virginia's future! Support #5000Families to offer rent relief & combat high housing costs. Don't let dreams of a brighter future fade! 🌟 Act now: 5000families.com/take-action

Our Consumer Advisory Council represented Pathway Homes at VA Housing Alliance's Housing Advocacy Day! This event allowed attendees to come together to support affordable housing initiatives and combat homelessness in Virginia. #HelptheHomeless #CommunityEvent

Congrats to AmeriCorps for 30 years of making a difference in communities around the country. We're inspired by all of our VISTAs and amazed at the positive impact they've had across VA. We're proud to manage a VISTA program & excited for next 30 years & beyond! #AmeriCorpsWeek

It's #AmeriCorpsweek! VHA wants to shoutout our current AmeriCorps VISTA cohort for their incredible dedication to bettering their community and working to identify solutions to VA's most pressing housing challenges. Thank you for all that you do! 📸Parker Michels-Boyce

Interested in gaining professional experience in the affordable housing or social work field?! Apply today to serve as an AmeriCorps VISTA at one of our 17 Host Sites located across Virginia. To read more about the benefits of service, visit vahousingalliance.org/capacity-build… #AmeriCorps

Today, we released Out of Reach 2024: The High Cost of Housing! This annual report highlights the gap between wages and the cost of modest rental housing in every U.S. state, county, and metro area. Check it out now: nlihc.org/oor #OOR24

This week, National Low Income Housing Coalition released Out of Reach 2024, highlighting the high wages required to afford a rental home. In Virginia, renter households must earn $30.25/hour or about $63K annually to afford a two-bedroom at Fair Market Rent. Read more at nlihc.org/oor #oor24

❗️The Supreme Court just ruled to make it easier to jail or fine unhoused people for sleeping outside, even when adequate shelter or housing isn’t available. This will only make homelessness worse. Housing - not tickets, jail, or fines - ends homelessness.

BREAKING: Supreme Court ruling will make homelessness worse, declares homeless people not protected from cruel and unusual punishment. In response, advocates demand at least $356 billion to be invested in proven solutions. #JohnsonVGrantsPass Statement: loom.ly/fKP0oIo

"I was born (a social worker), and I will die one": Meet Jae Lange, a #VCUSSW student whose lived experience has motivated them to work with populations experiencing homelessness & housing instability. VA Housing Alliance honored Jae this spring. Learn more: vcussw.info/Jae.

Our ED, Courtney Battle, joined a discussion today at the VA Housing Alliance's Housing Credit Conference on how location impacts equity in housing. Huge thanks to VHA & fellow panelists for sparking vital conversations. Explore our mission at handhousing.org #EquityInHousing

Judith Cabelli, VP of Real Estate Dev., co-liaisoned the panel "Housing for All? Unpacking Racism & Housing Justice in Affordable Housing" at VA Housing Alliance #HousingCreditConference, exploring #housingjustice beyond simply moving people into the next affordable home.

At the VA Housing Alliance Housing Credit Conference 2024, members of AHC’s Real Estate Development team served on panels about how mixing market-rate and affordable housing can increase housing production and about the power of joint ventures. Thanks for having us, VA Housing Alliance!

All parents want to provide a better future for their children. The 5000 Families pilot program will help qualified Virginia families provide a safe and stable home for their children, setting them up for long-term success. #5000Families 5000families.com

Providing housing stability through limited rent relief as outlined in the 5000 Families pilot program will directly lead to the educational outcomes necessary for Virginia to compete in the 21st century. #5000Families 5000families.com

As Virginia seeks to grow its economy, it is critical that we equip parents with the resources they need to ensure the best possible education for their children, including a place to call home. It's time for the General Assembly to support the #5000Families pilot program.

Thanks for participating in the #5000Families social media campaign! Visit 5000Families.com to show your support for Virginia students and families.

Virginia continues to feel the impacts of reckless cuts under the Trump Administration. Just last month, hundreds of Richmond families lost rental assistance and vouchers to help them leave public housing and rent an affordable home of their choice. I met with HOME of VA and