Write, email, or call elected officials. Express your concern about the city’s eviction crisis and encourage them to take any and all steps necessary to protect our fellow Lincolnites from eviction. Lincoln City Council | Mayor’s Office | Nebraska Legislature
Testify. Here are recent tutorials from Collective Impact Lincoln on how to effectively advocate at both the city and the state government levels.
Volunteer for / support the Tenant Assistance Program. You don’t have to be a lawyer to get involved with this effort, which provides free legal representation to those facing eviction. Nebraska licensed attorneys, law students, and community volunteers all can go here to connect and support this vital program.
Put your time, talent, and treasure to work. If you have special skills, access to information, or have available resources, you can put them to work on this issue. Contact us to learn of ways you can get more involved. Remember: Many hands make light work!
Join this campaign. Are you a member of a local organization, a business, or a group of neighborhood advocates who want to help end the local eviction crisis? We are stronger with you.