On Jan. 23, Avesta Housing President & CEO Jennifer Hawkins attended The New England Council’s “Capitol Hill Report” program in Manchester, New Hampshire, featuring U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), where she urged the senator to support changes to the Build America, Buy America program that support affordable housing, preserve mobile home parks, and protect Continuum of Care funding to provide housing and supportive services to people who have experienced chronic homelessness. Click below to watch a video of the program (affordable housing is discussed at the 17-minute mark). (Photo courtesy The New England Council)

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