HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for national advocacy, policy development, public education campaigns, research, and coordination of nationwide efforts to address homelessness.

Notable Features:

Located in an accessible office building, its key feature is its strategic proximity to federal government agencies, Capitol Hill, and other national advocacy organizations, facilitating direct engagement and collaboration on policy matters.

Work Culture:

Passionate, mission-driven, and collaborative, with a strong focus on social justice, equity, and advocacy. Staff and volunteers are deeply committed to the cause of ending homelessness and uplifting the voices of those with lived experience.

HQ Significance:

The Washington, D.C. location is crucial for influencing national policy, lobbying Congress, and working with federal agencies such as the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It allows NCH to be at the forefront of national conversations and legislative action concerning homelessness.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' operations reflect values of advocacy, social justice, collaboration, empowerment of marginalized communities, and a commitment to systemic change.

Location:

The National Coalition for the Homeless primarily focuses its efforts on homelessness within the United States. Its national presence is characterized by its work influencing federal policy that impacts all states and territories, supporting a broad network of local and state coalitions, service providers, and activists across the country, and conducting nationwide public awareness and education campaigns.

Street Address:

2201 P St. NW

City:

Washington

State/Province:

D.C.

Country:

USA