Wednesday. February 5th
3 – 4:30 PM ET
O’Neill Building, Room 5480
200 C St SW, Washington, DC
This congressional briefing on Capitol Hill explored the critical intersections between housing policy and the well-being of families and children. The event brought together leading researchers, lived experience experts, policymakers, and advocates to discuss the profound effects of housing stability on family health, education, and overall well-being.
The briefing featured housing stability experts, including:
- Dr. Deb Padgett, Professor at New York University’s Silver School of Social Work
- Dr. Caitlin Krenn LCSW, Managing Director of Mental Health Services at The Door – A Center of Alternatives, in New York, NY
- Rhonda Jackson, Community engagement consultant and Senior Fellow with the Family Homelessness Coalition
- Moderated by Mary McKay, Executive Vice Provost, Washington University in St. Louis
Learn more
Dive deeper with our policy brief, Strategies to End Family Homelessness: Integrating Research and Policy for Sustainable Solutions.
This event was co-sponsored by the American Academy for Social Work and Social Welfare with support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Casey Family Programs, Clark-Fox Policy Institute, Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy, and the William T. Grant Foundation.