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January 28, 2025

The Coalition’s Statement on the President’s January 28th Executive Order

The White House has issued an Executive Order, effective at 5 PM today, January 28, 2025, directing all federal agencies to temporarily pause activities related to the obligation or disbursement of federal financial assistance. Here’s what we know.

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December 22, 2024

Stories of Impact: Victor Holt

Victor Holt is the founder and CEO of V-Tech Solutions Incorporated. Launched in 2000, V-Tech is a HUBZone-certified, Veteran and Minority-Owned company providing health, information technology, and professional services for government and commercial clients.

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December 22, 2024

Stories of Impact: Ernest Minder

The Coalition was able to repair Ernest’s ceilings, roof, and conduct mold remediation for all the affected areas at absolutely no cost to him as part of our Senior Homeowner Stabilization Program funded by Amazon.

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December 22, 2024

Stories of Impact: Rachelle Ellison

The Coalition first met Rachelle Ellison through her role as assistant director of the People for Fairness Coalition, a nonprofit that advocates for housing rights and does outreach to unhoused community members in the District. As time passed, we got to learn more and more about Rachelle’s journey, and today, she is one of our fiercest allies and an invaluable member of The Coalition’s advocacy family.
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December 18, 2024

Applications Now Open for ELEVATE Cohort V

The Coalition (formerly CNHED) is pleased to announce recruitment for the fifth cohort of its ELEVATE Minority Executive Education Program! The Coalition is accepting applications for ELEVATE Cohort V now through Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 11:59 PM, and interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis.

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December 17, 2024

New Name. Same Mission.

We are excited to share an important update regarding the evolution of our organization. After careful consideration and consultation, we have made the decision to rebrand our name from The Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED) to simply The Coalition.

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December 16, 2024

2024 Impact Report | Introducing The Coalition

As we reflect on the incredible work we’ve accomplished over the past year, we’re excited to share a big change with you — one that marks the beginning of a new chapter for our organization. After much thought and conversation, we’re pleased to announce that the Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED) is now simply The Coalition.

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