Dallas Habitat Virtual Advocacy Day
Our first-ever Advocacy Day was held on September 24th, 2020. This virtual event discussed the 2020 elections landscape, registering to vote, racial justice and equity, and affordable housing and local policies to be aware of.
Dallas Habitat Virtual Advocacy Day
2020s issues of housing, racial justice, voting rights, and equity have been highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic and resurgence of Black Lives Matter movement. At Dallas Habitat, we know how important these issues are and how they can impact affordable housing.
Our first ever Advocacy Day discussed the following important issues:
- What’s on the ballot? The 2020 elections landscape and registering to vote
- Racial justice and equity
- Affordable housing and local policies to be aware of
To view the full event check out the video below.
Our Speakers
Eddie Bernice Johnson
Congresswoman
Chad West
Chairman of Housing & Homelessness Solutions
Clarence Glover
Former SMU Professor Of African American Studies
Pastor Bryan Carter
Senior Pastor at Concord Church
Lady Jade
DJ on K104’s DeDe in the Morning show
Dallas County Elections
Dave Crawford
CEO of Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity
Tosha Herron-Bruff
VP of Public Affairs for Dallas Area Habitat
Matthew Church
Director of Government Affairs
Thank you to our Sponsor
