MCAH was fortunate to have two amazing interns assist with our election work during the 2020 fall semester. As we look back on a difficult year of remote work, we’re honored to have Haley and Cate share their reflections on a most unique internship. HALEY...
On March 30, 2020, MCAH and over 80 Michigan organizations submitted a letter asking that Governor Whitmer prioritize homelessness during our state’s response to COVID-19. The full text of the letter, including the list of signatories, is included below. To...
On November 19, 2019 Representatives Wittenberg (D-Huntington Woods) and Rabhi (D-Ann Arbor) announced two bills that would protect renters from discrimination based on their source of income. IMAGINE THIS You lost your job a few years back. It wasn’t the...
HUD recently announced a proposed change to the way Fair Market Rent (FMR) is calculated. Public comment is open until July 5 and can be submitted online. Last month the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released their annual report Out of Reach which...
Michigan has a housing problem. According to the 2019 report released by the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), full time Michigan workers need to earn $17.25 per hour in order to afford a two-bedroom home at fair market rent. That’s $7.80 more per hour...
The Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness (MCAH) is hosting the third annual Homelessness Advocacy Day on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. With your help and enthusiasm, this Homelessness Advocacy Day will advocate for improved policy to prevent and end homelessness. This...
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