Join local artist Lila Gemellos and our own Gabriela Chavez-Lopez for a FB LIVE interview as we discuss her inspiration & plans for her Affordable Housing Month Lunchtime Draw-Along on Tuesday, May 19th! This is the third segment in a fun weekly series featuring local artists. Listen in to reflect as Lila discusses her original piece that interprets “Home.”
The Housing Needs of Undocumented Residents
JOIN US VIRTUALLY ON FRIDAY, JULY 25TH 12PM
Undocumented immigrants face unique and often invisible barriers to housing—exclusion from federal programs, fear of retaliation, and discriminatory screening practices.
Join us for a timely conversation on how we can break down these barriers and advance housing solutions that include everyone—regardless of immigration status.
We’ll explore:
– Why undocumented immigrants are excluded from key housing programs
– How fear and discrimination drive housing instability
– Local policies and community-based models creating real change