Welcome to Shelterforce’s newest Under the Lens series, Not Just Ramps—Disability and Housing Justice. Shelterforce's Miriam Axel-Lute lays out why the connection between disability and affordable housing is so strong, and why it’s so important for housers to understand.

Disability Justice and Equity in Housing

Some community development organizations have added education to their traditional focus on housing and economic development. By partnering with local school districts, they’re looking for ways to support families and children in their neighborhoods. How’s it working? Listen to, "Expanding the Mission: The Community Groups Serving Schools," written by Padmini Raghunath.

Read the story at https://shelterforce.org/2024/11/19/expanding-the-mission-the-community-groups-serving-schools/

Expanding the Mission: The Community Groups Serving Schools

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Expanding the Mission: The Community Groups Serving Schools

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