Statehouse Advocacy Day 2025
COHHIO's second Statehouse Advocacy Day more than doubled in size since the first one last year! During the course of five hours on Oct. 8, more than 120 advocates attended [...]
Call for Conference Workshop Proposals
COHHIO is now accepting workshop & presentation proposals for the 2026 Housing Ohio Conference, which will be held April 20th and 21st at the Columbus Hyatt Regency Hotel. Housing Ohio [...]
COHHIO in Your Community 2025
In response to valuable feedback from last year's COHHIO In Your Community tour, we have scheduled a new series of regional round tables this fall. These sessions are focused on [...]
COHHIO Advocacy Day 2025
Join us on Oct. 8 for COHHIO's second annual Advocacy Day at the Ohio Statehouse! Advocacy Day is an opportunity to meet with members of the Ohio General Assembly to [...]
Report: Gap Between Ohio Rents and Tenants’ Income Doubled Since 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 17, 2025 CONTACT: Marcus Roth, 614-280-1984 x.111 Gap Between Ohio Rents and Tenants’ Income Doubled Since 2020 Full-time workers need to earn at least $22.51/hour just [...]
ADVOCACY UPDATE: Senate Restores Ohio Housing Trust Fund
Updated June 26, 2025: Good news! The legislature rejected a budget amendment that would have gutted the Ohio Housing Trust Fund! The legislature approved the budget bill (HB 96) last [...]
COHHIO In Your Community – Findings
In early 2024, COHHIO Executive Director Amy Riegel set the goal of organizing community meetings throughout the state to reinvigorate the organization's connection to local residents and to gather feedback [...]
March Federal Advocacy Alert
Updated March 28 Please join us in taking action to protect federal housing programs and HUD staff! Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is proposing to cut HUD staff [...]
Homelessness in Ohio – 2024
HUD's recent 2024 Annual Homeless Assessment Report shows overall homelessness in Ohio increased 3% last year to 11,759. While any increase in homelessness is concerning, it's considerably less than the [...]
COHHIO Statement on Gov. DeWine’s Executive Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 4, 2025 COHHIO Statement on Gov. DeWine's Executive Budget Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio's Executive Director Amy Riegel issued the following statement in response [...]
