Yimby Action

Public education: yimby action prepares and distributes information to the general public about the lack of housing across the country. Proposed legislation solutions and governmental activities to address these issues, and the current state of affairs around housing policy. It distributes electronic newsletters/communications and podcasts to supporters, has sponsored and participated in programs for community members and supporters on housing issues, and proposed solutions to the current housing shortage. It also responds to press calls, drafts and plans persuasive communications pieces, and engages the public through social media.

Coalition building: in order to faciliate its public education and grassroots and direct lobbying efforts, yimby action connects with community members, recruits housing advocates, and organizes coalitions of housing activists together with community leaders. It also works with others in the formation of similar organizations. Yimby action coordinates numerous collaborative events with community groups around the country to build a strong coalition to further its mission.