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Season 2 Episode 22: The Housing Crisis from the Eyes of a Policy Advocate
Description
This week features Juan Diaz, a Policy Advocate at the Citizen's Committee for Children of New York. Juan discusses how his former employment experience at Homebase allows him to develop policies that can further assist families experiencing homelessness.
Homebase- https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/homebase.page
https://riseboro.org/contact/homebase-homeless-prevention/
A non-profit organization that aids families and individuals facing housing instability. Homebase helps with rental arrears, voucher assistance, aftercare services for families and individuals exiting NYC Department of Homeless Services (DHS) shelters, and eviction prevention services. Please utilize the Homebase locator to go to your nearest Homebase; they are location-based.