Posted by: John Henneberger | December 24, 2008
Christmas in a South Texas colonia
Posted in State issues | Tags: Colonias
Texas housers
working together to make low-income housing and community development a priority in Texas
WHAT IS A HOUSER?
(hau'zr) a person committed to raising the quality of life through improving the availability of and access to shelter for low-income families.
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About me
I have worked in the field of low-income housing and community development in Texas since 1975. I have helped to found over a dozen community development corporations and since 1987 I have been the co-director of a nonprofit public policy and research organization dedicated to improving the quality of housing and neighborhoods for low-income Texans.
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