Resources

Welcome to the Tenants Voice United resources — a collection of tools, guides, and readings designed to help tenants and organizers strengthen their knowledge, build power, and take effective action. These resources are here to support you.

Tenant Rights & Organizing Guides

• Tenants Together – Organizer Resources
  Guides on starting tenant unions, conducting meetings, and running campaigns effectively.

• National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC)
  Research and advocacy on affordable housing policy and national renter needs.

Recommended Reading

• Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond
  A powerful look at America’s housing crisis and the human impact of eviction.

• Tenant Power Toolkit (by LA Tenants Union & Anti-Eviction Mapping Project) 
  A hands-on guide to organizing, protecting your rights, and resisting displacement.

• The Revolution Will Not Be Funded by INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence
  Insightful essays on grassroots movements, nonprofit structures, and real community power.

Legal & Policy Resources

• National Housing Law Project (NHLP)
  Legal advocacy and policy work advancing housing rights and protections.

• Fair Housing Act Overview – HUD
  Learn your rights under federal housing discrimination laws.

Get Connected

• Homes For All – USA
  A national network of grassroots organizations fighting for housing as a human right. https://www.righttothecity.org/homes-for-all

• Community Change
  Partnering with local movements to strengthen grassroots power nationwide. https://www.communitychange.org/

Want to recommend a resource or add your union’s organizing materials?
Email us at:  Erin@tenantsvoiceunited.com