Empowered By Orange County United Way

Changing the Conversation About Homelessness
in Orange County

NOV. 1-18, 2023

#HHWeekOC

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Get the latest news and updates leading up to this year’s Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week campaign.

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Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is a national effort that a group of Orange County organizations participate in every year by creating a county-wide campaign to draw attention to the issue of homelessness in our community. Join us for this year’s campaign and help change the conversation about homelessness in Orange County.

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Spread the Word!

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Use our social media kit to post on your social media and encourage others in your network to participate during #HHWeekOC.
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Attend an Event!

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Learn about the state of homelessness in OC, connect with local neighbors on the concept of housing as a human right, and more!
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Test your knowledge!

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Take Our Housing and Human Rights Quiz
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Engage in Advocacy!

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Share your thoughts on housing with elected leaders.
Connect with Local Officials »

Spread the Word!

Use our social media kit to post on your social media and encourage others in your network to participate during #HHWeekOC.

Attend an Event!

Learn about the state of homelessness in OC, connect with local neighbors on the concept of housing as a human right, and more!

Test your Knowledge!

Take Our Housing and Human Rights Quiz

Engage in Advocacy!

Share your thoughts on housing with elected leaders.

Watch Videos to Challenge Your Knowledge

Register To Attend An Event

State of Homelessness Address

Local community leaders will provide progress updates on the efforts in 2022 to address homelessness in Orange County.

Is Housing a Human Right? | Virtual Discussion

Tune into this virtual event as prominent, cross-sector leaders share their perspectives about the concept of housing as a human right.

#HHWeekOC Coffee Talks

Enjoy a free cup of coffee/tea while connecting with other Orange County residents in your community in a facilitated conversation about the role of housing.

Nov 17. Central OC. Register »

Nov 18. North OC. Register »

Nov 19. South OC. Register »

Nov 20. Faith Based. Register »

Engage in Housing Advocacy

Attend a local city council meeting and/or send an email to the Orange County Board of Supervisors below!

A special thank you to the Orange County Continuum of Care Lived Experience Advisory Committee and the other organizations who came together to create this year’s campaign

Other Community Events

NOV

12-20

Housing is a Human Right OC’s Memorial Flag Display

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NOV

12-20
UCI Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week

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NOV

13
“Sisu- Finland’s Secret to Ending Homelessness?” hosted by Welcoming Neighbors Home

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