Wednesday, May 21, 2025

On April 22, Funders Together staff joined advocates from across the country at the U.S. Capitol for the Housing NOW! Rally in Washington, D.C. Held one year after the Housing Not Handcuffs Rally on Johnson v. Grants Pass at the Supreme Court of the United States, featured speakers representing national partners, organizers, people with lived experience, and local advocates, including our CEO, Amanda Andere. Below are Amanda’s full remarks, which challenge us to lean into hope, stand in solidarity, and believe deeply in our power to win.