Advocacy for Commissioners

Description

In the face of challenges in affordable housing, such as budget constraints and policy shifts, advocacy has become more crucial than ever. In this on-demand training, you will explore the importance of advocacy in securing critical resources and shaping policies that directly impact Public Housing Agencies and the communities you serve. 

This course will provide insights into how Commissioners can respond effectively to these changes. Through practical strategies, you will learn how to effectively advocate at the local, state, and federal levels, ensuring your voice leads to meaningful support and positive outcomes for current and future residents. 

Objectives

After completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Define how advocacy supports PHAs and the communities they serve. 
• Identify ways to amplify advocacy efforts.
• Develop strategies to address challenges at the local, state, or federal level.
• Explore how NAHRO can help simplify your advocacy campaigns.

Who should attend?

• Commissioners of all experience levels  
• Employees want to develop basic advocacy skills and knowledge.