Please note that as of March 2022, the Committee on Homelessness will meet at 1pm.

The Empowerment Congress Committee on Homelessness educates constituents about policies, programs and advocacy opportunities that would further collective action and solutions to address homelessness. The committee is dedicated to understanding the root causes of homelessness, advocating for more resources to the multifaceted response to the homelessness crisis (street strategy, interim housing, permanent housing, and prevention, with supportive services embedded throughout), and providing leadership around mobilizing and educating the community around needed policy changes.