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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Congratulations to the Network's Director of Healthy Homes & Communities, Kelvin Boddy, on your 7th work anniversary! 🎉

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New Jersey Citizen Action @njcitizenaction.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Join Staci Berger at the NJCAEF Financial Justice Summit on October 7th, 2026, for a critical discussion on community reinvestment! REGISTER NOW TO SECURE YOUR SPOT: njcitizenaction.org/summit2026

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NJCAEF’s 17th Annual Financial Justice Summit

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Join the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York in partnership with North Jersey Federal Credit Union for their program, "Housing Affordability Solutions: Grants & Financing." More details here: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8970271/H... Seating is limited - RSVP by October 7.

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Congratulations to this year's Exceptional Community Partner honoree, ACLU of New Jersey! Deliver your congratulations with a conference program ad! To purchase an ad or to register for the conference, visit www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Attending the Governor's Conference on Housing and Economic Development this week? Join HCDNNJ President & CEO Staci Berger tomorrow for "You Don't Need to Be Big to Build Big Impact: The Power of Small and Emerging Developers" & stop by booth #317 to say hi to Network staff!

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Congratulations to this year's Advocacy & Organizing Award honoree, Bridges Outreach! Deliver your congratulations with a conference program ad! To purchase an ad or to register for the conference, visit www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Congratulations to this year's Honorable Sheila Y. Oliver Community Development Champion Award honoree, Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez! 👏 Deliver your congratulations with a conference program ad! To purchase an ad or to register for the conference, visit www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Be in the know - join us on Friday for updates on funding, policy advocacy and more! Network members in good standing can register at events.zoom.us/ev/Ap3TXgyh1...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The New Jersey Redevelopment Authority's Rose Farias will be joining us Under One Roof as a featured speaker! There's still time to take advantage of the early bird discount - register NOW at www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

There's still time to take advantage of the early bird discount! Register for Under One Roof today or tomorrow to receive the special discounted rate. www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

There's still time to register for tomorrow's first session of the NJ Planning, Zoning, and Code Institute: www.hcdnnj.org/codeinstitute

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Jiya Varma, a junior at Colts Neck High School, a Scout, & member of the Teen Think Tank Project’s Social Action Lab Fellowship, is no stranger to hard work. HCDNNJ sat down with Varma for a conversation on her experience with the Teen Think Tank. hcdnnjnetworkvoices.blogspot.com/2026/09/rese...

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Research, Advocacy, and Social Action: A Conversation with Teen Think Tank Project's Jiya Varma

Teen Think Tank, pictured here with HCDNNJ president & CEO Staci Berger, was hosted by Network member Affordable Housing Alliance on Legi...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Last chance to take advantage of the early bird discount! www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Thank you to Pino's Palette in Princeton for your hospitality on our Staff Appreciation Day! 🎨

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Full summer reading list just dropped ☀️📚 hcdnnjnetworkvoices.blogspot.com/2026/08/2026...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

The Network was on-site in Providence, RI this week at the COA Summit for community development associations across the country! We learned about some of the biggest issues in community development in the US. Thanks to our national partners at COA for hosting a deeply powerful event!

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Next up on the Network's summer reading list, from Special Projects Coordinator Denise McCardle Ladden, "Lady Tan's Circle of Women" by Lisa See. ☀️📚

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ACLU @aclu.org · 23/08/2026

Join us on Wednesday, August 26 at 8 PM ET for our next virtual People Power Action Call. We'll go over how the Trump administration is attacking the civil rights of unhoused people and gutting real solutions to homelessness — and what we can all do about it. RSVP today.

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August People Power Action Call: Housing, Not Handcuffs

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The Fund for NJ @fundfornj.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Today, on National Nonprofit Day, we celebrate the organizations working every day to create a stronger, more equitable New Jersey.

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

¡Precio especial por tiempo limitado, no te lo pierdas! Regístrate con descuento hasta el 4 de septiembre. www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Early bird registration for this year's Under One Roof Conference is NOW OPEN! This is a sell-out event - reserve your seat TODAY: www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

This month we’re launching a series that delves into the little-known history of affordable housing in the Garden State. We’re pleased to bring you the first in this series featuring 3 properties located in Newark. hcdnnjnetworkvoices.blogspot.com/2026/08/buil...

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Building Opportunity: A History of Affordable Housing in NJ

by Arnold Cohen, HCDNNJ Senior Policy Advisor The origins of the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey go back to 1989 bu...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Get ready for the 2026 edition of the summer reading list! ☀️📚 First up, from Vice President of Fund Development Sharon Barker: "View from the East Wing: A Memoir" by Dr. Jill Biden.

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Whether you are a nonprofit leader, housing advocate, or community developer, this series will provide the knowledge and tools needed to navigate local systems, advance community priorities, & help build thriving neighborhoods across New Jersey. Register & learn more: www.hcdnnj.org/codeinstitute

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

From public health to political science majors, from policy advocacy projects to grant research, our 2026 Scholars brought a wealth of talent & skill to the table for the Network & our members. Read more about this year's cohort here: hcdnnjnetworkvoices.blogspot.com/2026/07/meet...

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Meet the 2026 Community Scholars!

by Shaun Moran The Housing & Community Development Network’s 2026 cohort of Community Scholars began their summer internships last month! T...

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National Homelessness Law Center @homelesslaw.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

It's been one year since Trump issued his anti-homeless Executive Order, and since then, the administration has used it as a blueprint for far reaching policy changes that are harming our communities and making homelessness worse. Our statement: buff.ly/Ceniduw

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NLIHC @nlihc.org · 23/07/2026

#NLIHC released today “Out of Reach 2026.” Published annually, #OOR26 highlights the gulf between the wages people earn and the price of modest rental housing in every state, county, and metropolitan area in the U.S. Learn more and read the report here: nlihc.org/oor

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

As federal funding declines, we need sustained, long-term state investments. NJ is less affordable for renters because nonprofits do not have predictable funding. NJ needs predictable development funding & mechanisms to keep rent affordable. Read more: www.hcdnnj.org/oor

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Valley Bank and NJCDC Connect Paterson Students with Career Inspiration at Super Day of Service www.njcdc.org/news-1/valle...

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Valley Bank and NJCDC Connect Paterson Students with Career Inspiration at Super Day of Service | NJCDC

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Join our team! HCDNNJ is seeking qualified applicants for a staff position as Housing Justice Field Organizer. Read more: hcdnnj.memberclicks.net/assets/docum...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

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NLIHC @nlihc.org · 13/07/2026

Memo: ROAD to Housing Act Becomes Law! – New Resource; Comments Due Today on OMB Grantmaking Overhaul; Join Tomorrow's HoUSed Call; and More: mailchi.mp/nlihc/memo_071326

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Congratulations to HCDNNJ Vice President of Communications and Member Engagement Nina Rainiero on celebrating 16 years with HCDNNJ! 🎉

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is a major bipartisan victory for our communities. By making disaster recovery more predictable & advancing solutions to our nation's housing shortage, this law will help more families & communities rebuild, thrive and help #HouseNJ! www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

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What's in the new bipartisan housing bill that just became law without Trump's signature — and how it could help people like you

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act aims to lower costs for homebuyers and renters. It's about to become law, even without the president's signature.

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

We are now accepting award nominations for Under One Roof 2026! Help us highlight the great work that Network members are doing to increase the supply of homes that residents can afford and strengthen our neighborhoods. Nominate your project here: www.hcdnnj.org/network-conf...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

"'Rent,' says Berger, 'is just too damn high.'" Thank you to Insider NJ for including HCDNNJ President & CEO Staci Berger on the 2026 Insider 100 Policy Makers list!

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Happy 5th work anniversary to HCDNNJ Finance Coordinator, Jessica Ramos! 🎉

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Two #HouseNJ priorities are on the verge of becoming #NJ state law! Thank you to the bill sponsors for their leadership to help get these across the finish line. We urge Gov. Sherrill to sign these key housing affordability bills into law without delay!

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Legislation to increase the eviction filing fee was approved today by the New Jersey Assembly! 👏 Thank you to NJ Speaker Craig J. Coughlin, Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez, and Assemblyman Gabriel Rodriguez for their leadership to prevent evictions and provide more support for homelessness prevention.

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

We can't HouseNJ without a state budget that invests in affordable homes. Join us in asking our state representatives to invest in affordable homes: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Call your legislators & Gov. Sherrill TODAY between 11am-12pm. Find your legislator here (www.njleg.state.nj.us#findLegislator) & call Gov. Sherrill at 609-292-6000. Tell them: No budget deal without expanded investment in the Affordable Housing Trust Fund and the NRTC!

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Join us in urging legislators to: 🏘️ Support investing $140M in the Affordable Housing Trust Fund 💰 Support increasing the NRTC Program cap to $65M Call your legislators & @GovSherrillNJ TODAY. Tell them: no budget deal without expanded investments in affordable homes.

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

The Affordable Housing Trust Fund is a vital resource for nonprofit developers to build affordable homes across New Jersey. That's why we're asking Gov. Mikie Sherrill and the Legislature to ensure that the FY 2027 budget dedicates $140M in the trust fund for the production of affordable homes.

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Op-ed: The housing crisis needs every tool available. Faith-based land is one we’re not using. | Jorge Cruz, LISC NJ "As the housing crisis deepens, more congregations are exploring how properties can help meet local housing needs." binje.com/opinion/op-e...

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Op-ed: The housing crisis needs every tool available. Faith-based land is one we're not using.

Explore the housing crisis in New Jersey and discover untapped opportunities to address the severe affordable housing shortage.

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Tell your legislators to fund affordable homes! 🏘️ Join us in urging legislators to: ✔️ Support Assembly Budget Resolution #16 & Senate Budget Resolution #656 ✔️ Support Assembly Budget Resolution #752 & Senate Budget Resolution #114 READ MORE: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Have you registered yet for this Thursday's Legislative Day? Learn more about the issues affecting NJ's community development sector and solutions we are working on implementing. For more information, including how to register, visit: www.hcdnnj.org/legislativeday

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Housing & Community Development Network of NJ @hcdnnj.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Join us to learn about the progress that's been made in NJ since the land bank law has been enacted and where we go from here. When: Monday, June 15 | 2-3:30pm Where: Zoom Registration: $25 for Network Members | $50 for Non-Network Members Register here: hcdnnj.memberclicks.net/landbanknj26#/

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