Category: Affordable Housing
How We’re Building Power in DC
A new grant from the Weissberg Foundation is helping us organize communities around affordable housing. Read on to see what we're up to!
Bread for the City Attorney’s Fight to Protect Public Housing Tenants Reaches DC Council
From the courtroom to the city council, Bread for the City attorneys are going to bat for public housing tenants across the city. Read on to find out what's being done at the City Council to protect public housing tenants from displacement.
Public Housing: The Way Forward
Our fight to preserve public housing continues. Read on to find out the latest and how you can take action right now to keep DC an affordable city for everyone.
Housing and Health Setbacks Can’t Erase Michael Blue’s Smile
We caught up with Michael Blue to talk housing, health, and our SE expansion.
A Look Back at our 2019 Good Hope Gala Keynote Speech
A look back at our 2019 Good Hope Gala speaker Courtney Dowe, who chronicled her journey with Bread for the City, her first time meeting Dr. Randi and how believing in someone makes magic.
The Shutdown Is Over (For Now); Bread for the City Is Still Here
As federal workers head back to work, we can't forget those who have to make tough decisions every day.
2018 Stories: “They didn’t mind going the extra mile with me.”
From medical and legal to advocacy and housing, we're sharing some of our most impactful stories to close out 2018.  Read on to learn more about BFC Housing Access Program client Dana Croskey.
A Call to Action: Building Neighborhoods that Work
Our CEO, George Jones has a simple message for DC: It's time to build neighborhoods that work.
Dreaming of a Better Tomorrow: Racial Equity in Housing Outcomes in D.C.
Our advocacy director, Aja Taylor on why it's time to get serious about racial equity in housing outcomes -- and how we can do it.
Pushed Out: The Ultimate Betrayal
After more than six-decades in D.C., Michael Blue faces the grim reality of being pushed out of the only city he's ever called home.