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Where health happens: Housing’s impact on health and quality of …

WebThe lack of a nurturing environment also negatively impacts child development, leading to poor academic performance and an increase in mental and …

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Texas' Health Department study officially confirms cancer cluster

WebIn August 2019, the Texas Department of State Health Services discovered what many residents of Fifth Ward and Kashmere Gardens in Houston had long said was …

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Where You Live Impacts Your Health Right Down To The ZIP Code

WebThis is unfortunately not an isolated occurrence. In Bexar County, the 78202 ZIP Code, a Black and Non-White Hispanic majority area, has a combined life …

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One hundred years of poison: Why toxic fish still threaten Rio …

WebJosué Ramírez, Texas Housers Rio Grande Valley director. This article originally ran on Neta, a bilingual multimedia platform based in the Rio Grande Valley …

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General Resources

WebTexas Health and Human Services runs 211, a service that can help connect you with a variety of local resources based on your zip code. You can also access 211 anywhere in …

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The Hillcrest neighborhood fought racist highway development to

WebIn Corpus Christi, the Hillcrest neighborhood has hosted generations of families who have built community and created history for more than a century, dating …

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Housing Archives

WebEarlier this week The Episcopal Health Foundation and Kaiser Family Foundation released a report outlining the needs of vulnerable post-Harvey…

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Housing Archives

WebOn a wide-ranging panel discussion on housing affordability and opportunity, Texas Housers Houston co-director Chrishelle Palay outlined the real issue facing too…

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What is fair housing

WebThe Fair Housing Act covers most housing. In some circumstances, the Act exempts owner-occupied buildings with no more than four units, a landlord that has only a few single …

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Bexar County Eviction Case Dashboard

WebIn Bexar County, 17,900 eviction cases were filed by landlords against tenants in 2022. This equates to 108% of the pre-pandemic average, or the average number of filings from the …

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Tenant Rights Archives

WebCategory: Tenant Rights Tenant Rights are all the protections that can and should afford a renter the right to living safely and securely. All the stories that touch on laws, rules and …

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The Texas Supreme Court must extend its Emergency Order while …

WebTexas Housers believes that in order to stabilize tenants, we must build affordable housing, pass tenant protections, invest in eviction diversion programs, and …

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Subsidized Housing Archives

WebMedia Contacts: Kelli Johnson, Texas Appleseed, (512) 473-2800 x103, [email protected] Christina Rosales, Texas Housers, (512) 477-8910, …

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The Border Low Income Housing Coalition

Web4 was a coalition of 350 border residents, housing providers, advocates, government ofcials, and lenders committed to the common goal of solving the border s housing and …

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