The Food Security Coalition is a multi-sector team of dedicated advocates who work to ensure that every Missourian, especially children, can access sufficient nutritious food. We…
The Affordable Housing Coalition is a multi-sector team of dedicated advocates who understand the importance of stable housing on health, community, safety, and more. We…
Last month, Empower Missouri launched a new educational series on the American housing crisis. In our March piece, we focused on sharing statistics on the…
The Housing Crisis: A Community Issue Affordable housing is one of those phrases that is often seen as a problem for families earning low incomes;…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - 11 March 2025 — On Monday, March 10, HB 595 was passed by Missouri’s Senate Committee on Local Government, Elections, and…
Date: March 5th, 2025 To: Rep. Dean Van Schoiack, Chair, and members of the Special Committee on Rural IssuesFrom: Misha Smith, Affordable Housing Policy Manager,…