All In Affordable Housing Clifford Cawthon from The Sightline Institute: 7/6/2022

Описание: Produced by LTV
Hosted by Matt Lownes

Join Matt Lownes' discussion with Clifford Cawthon of the Sightline Institute.

Highlights Below:
The Sightline Institute focuses on making the Cascadia bioregion (comprising parts of Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska) more sustainable and equitable through research and advocacy.
Clifford Cawthon, as the Pro-Housing Coalition Strategy Manager, works on state-level policies to advance housing legislation and build diverse coalitions for advocating more housing options.

Sightline Institute primarily focuses on state-level advocacy while providing insights into federal policies. Their work includes democracy reform and building sustainable communities.

Clifford shares his journey from early activism in high school against the Iraq War to his current role, emphasizing his dedication to tenants' rights, affordable housing, and workers' rights.

🔄 YIMBY vs. NIMBY: The video explores the dynamics between the Yes In My Backyard (YIMBY) and No In My Backyard (NIMBY) movements, discussing the psychology behind these positions and their impact on housing development.

🏘️ YIMBY Town Conference: The YIMBY Town conference is an annual event hosted by Sightline Institute, bringing together advocates to discuss housing policies, successes, and future strategies. The focus is on climate change and community stabilization.

🌆 Suburban Growth and Redlining: Clifford discusses the legacy of redlining and segregation in suburban planning, highlighting the need for equitable and sustainable growth in suburban areas.


Filmed on 7/6/2022

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