Housing Policy to Pay Attention to Right Now in Sacramento

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Join SV@Home for our next Policy in Action@Home as we break down the latest developments from the Capitol with insider guest Leslie Rodriguez, Partner at California Strategies and Board Chair of the SV@Home Action Fund.

We’ll unpack:

– What’s in (and out of) the state budget

– The housing bills gaining traction and the ones quietly dying

– How this legislative session could shape housing access in our region for years to come

This is your chance to get the real story behind the headlines and what it means for our local work.

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Join NCRC Senior Fellow Josh Silver as he discusses his new book, “Ending Redlining through a Community-Centered Reform of the Community Reinvestment Act.” 

This book talk will explain:

  • What is redlining and how it devastates communities
  • How and why CRA was devised as a means to rectify redlining through community empowerment
  • The successes and limitations of CRA in increasing lending and investment
  • An overview of the legislative and regulatory history of CRA since its enactment in 1977
  • Recommendations for updates to CRA, its application to other industries and the current threats to CRA

About the Author

With decades of experience in the CRA and fair lending field, Josh Silver spent most of his time as Vice President of Research and Policy and as a Senior Fellow with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition but also worked for Manna, Inc., a local nonprofit housing development organization based in the District of Columbia, and for the Urban Institute, a think tank also based in the District of Columbia.

When:
May 21st
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Where:
Online Event
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