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Policy and Advocacy Overview
Advocating for public policies that meet the needs of low and moderate income New Yorkers and their communities is a central part of UNH’s mission. UNH regularly consults with its member agencies to identify these issues and works to address them through advocacy and policy research. During annual City and State budget planning and negotiations, UNH actively works to protect and enhance vital human service programs. Click to view UNH's City and State Budget & Policy Priorities. Issue AreasUNH focuses its policy and advocacy work on the following issue areas: UNH also works to ensure that residents in public housing have access to comprehensive social services.
UNH addresses other issues of importance to its members, including adult education and homelessness prevention.
Click on the link below to view a briefing document on UNH's policy and advocacy work and settlement house programs: Keeping New York's Communities Strong: A Guide to Settlement House Programs For additional information, please contact Susan Stamler, Director of Policy and Advocacy. |
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