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What is the VITAL Act? Unpacking New Federal Legislation with The Kelsey
What is the VITAL Act? Unpacking New Federal Legislation with The Kelsey
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Oct 23, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
The United States' efforts to provide accessible and affordable homes for all individuals have fallen short. The Kelsey, a disability rights advocacy group, is pioneering disability-forward housing solutions that are accessible and inclusive.In this episode, Laura Foote, executive director of YIMBY Action sits down with Allie and Hunter from the Kelsey to discuss the VITAL Act, a piece of federal pro-housing legislation. The passage of this act provides a powerful solution to increasing access to secure, affordable, and inclusive housing for individuals with disabilities and senior citizens.Learn more about YIMBY Action: https://yimbyaction.org/Follow YIMBY Action on Twitter: https://twitter.com/yimbyaction/Follow YIMBY Action on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yimbyaction/Follow YIMBY Action on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yimbyaction/Learn more about the Kelsey: https://thekelsey.org/Follow The Kelsey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheKelseyMoreFollow The Kelsey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekelseymoreFollow The Kelsey on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thekelseymore
Released:
Oct 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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