Conference to Address Serious Health and Safety Concerns in Housing Today Media Contacts: Victoria O’Banion, Rebuilding Together, 202.603.2160, vobanion@rebuildingtogether.org Shantae Goodloe, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 202.402.6607, Shantae.M.Goodloe@hud.gov Washington, DC (April 22, 2014) – Rebuilding Together, a… More
March 21st, 2014
Senator Jack Reed Honored by National and Local Groups
Credited with “Rebooting” Federal Healthy Homes/Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Media Contacts: Rebecca Morley, National Center for Healthy Housing, rmorley@nchh.org. Roberta Hazen Aaronson, Childhood Lead Action Project, roberta@leadsafekids.org. Providence, Rhode Island (March… More
January 22nd, 2014
Congress Revives National Lead Poisoning Prevention Program at U.S. Centers for Disease Control
Congress Revives National Lead Poisoning Prevention Program at U.S. Centers for Disease Control Appropriates More than $300 Million to Fund Critical Safety and Healthy Housing Programs COLUMBIA, MD (January 22, 2014) – Last week, Congress restored funding… More
October 23rd, 2013
Weather Channel – Cities with the Unhealthiest Homes
by Annie Hauser Weather.com Fall leaves clogging your gutters? Cooler temps sending mice and other critters inside your home? If you’re experiencing these barriers to healthy home living this fall, you’re not alone. Forty percent — or 30 million… More
September 30th, 2013
NCHH Unveils Latest State of Healthy Housing Report
NCHH Unveils Latest State of Healthy Housing Report Report Shows 40% of U.S. Homes Have Health and Safety Hazards COLUMBIA, MD (September 30, 2013) – The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) has released the newest results… More
March 26th, 2012
New Study Shows Window Replacement Delivers Continued Benefit Up to 12 Years Later
New Study Shows Window Replacement Delivers Continued Benefit Up to 12 Years Later Media Contact: Christopher Bloom, cbloom@nchh.org; 443.539.4154 Columbia, MD (March 26, 2012) – The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) released a new study, funded by the U.S.… More
September 23rd, 2011
Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Mike Johanns (R-NE) Introduce Healthy Housing Council Act of 2011
Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Mike Johanns (R-NE) Introduce Healthy Housing Council Act of 2011 The National Center for Healthy Housing Praises Introduction of Bill to Create Council on Improving Housing Conditions Media Contact: Phillip Dodge Columbia, MD… More
February 22nd, 2010
NCHH Releases Tools and Training Resources for Affordable Housing Professionals
NCHH Releases Tools and Training Resources for Affordable Housing Professionals New suite of resources supports efforts to build affordable, sustainable, and healthy homes. Media Contact: Christopher Bloom, cbloom@nchh.org; 443.539.4154 Columbia, MD (February 22, 2010) – The National Center for Healthy… More
January 20th, 2010
National Nonprofits Plan to Combine Forces to Advance Healthy Homes and Communities
National Nonprofits Plan to Combine Forces to Advance Healthy Homes and Communities National Nonprofits Will Combine Forces to Advance Healthy Homes and Communities Washington, DC (January 20, 2010) – The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) and… More
September 25th, 2009
NCHH State of Healthy Housing Report Featured in USA Today and Other Leading News Outlets
NCHH State of Healthy Housing Report Featured in USA Today and Other Leading News Outlets COLUMBIA, MD (September 25, 2009) – Various news outlets have reported about the State of Healthy Housing, the National Center for… More