1991-2011

Building on 20 Years of Success

LET'S KEEP A GOOD THING GOING!

The Ohio Housing Trust Fund has been building Ohio for 20 years, funding programs that house and serve low-income and vulnerable Ohioans while creating jobs and leveraging capital.

The $8 billion hole in the next biennium budget poses unprecedented threats to all areas of state funding. Learn how you can better educate your legislators to protect the Ohio Housing Trust Fund by attending our how-to workshop in September. You can't afford to miss it!

LET'S KEEP A GOOD THING GOING!

Advocacy Workshop

Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

The Westin Hotel, 310 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio

SCHEDULE:

10:00 a.m.- Noon: Building the case for support, notable victories in other states

Lunch plenary: Effective messaging, policy vs. politics in HTF advocacy

1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.: Advocacy specifics, including timing, effective strategies, goals and objectives

"As we approach the next state budget, we will be turning over every stone and reviewing every aspect of the state's finances." - Ohio House Speaker Armond Budish,

The Columbus Dispatch, July 19

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Registration deadline: September 15

Please include your name, organization, email and contact phone.

The training is FREE to participants.

Questions? Call COHHIO at 614-280-1984 (Fax: 614-463-1060)

Training sponsored by: Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO); Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies (OACCA); Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing (OCCH); Ohio CDC Association; Ohio Habitat for Humanity.

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