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Housing Narrative Lab tells the story of housing insecurity in America

Housing4 min read25 Dec 2021

By Marisol Bello

The Housing Narrative Lab is a new communications and narrative research hub dedicated to sharing the stories of Americans facing housing insecurity and homelessness. Director Marisol Bello explores the systemic issues at the heart of US housing policies.

Stephanie Land needed a job to receive a subsidy to place her daughter in childcare. As a single mother though, she could only secure work if her daughter was in childcare – and for that, she needed the subsidy.

What’s more, without a job, she had no way to afford somewhere to live with her daughter.  

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