National Coalition for the Homeless

10 Point Plan Webinar Series
2026-01-16 15:00 - 16:00 UTC
Register for a webinar series exploring each one of the points in the 10 Point Plan to End Homelessness – highlighting solutions to homelessness that can be enacted at the local or state level today! Read more about the report here.

National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day
2025-12-21
Held annually on the winter solstice and longest night of the year, National Homeless Persons’ Memorial day is an opportunity to remember those we have lost too early due to the violence and effects of homelessness. Communities take part with solemn services and stern advocacy for an end to homelessness.

2025 Leadership Conference
2025-11-17 - 2025-11-19
The National Coalition for the Homeless is thrilled to announce that the 2025 National Lived Experience Leadership Conference will be held both Virtually and in-Person in Cincinnati, OH, November 17-19, 2025.
More details will be release soon.

National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week
2025-11-16 - 2025-11-24
Held annually the week before Thanksgiving, Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is an opportunity for our communities to come together to contribute, advocate, reach out and educate, but most of all, take action to end homelessness.

2024 Leadership Conference
2024-11-11 - 2024-11-13 | San Jose Mariott, 301 S Market St, 95113, United States
The National Coalition for the Homeless is thrilled to announce that we will be partnering with Destination: Home, a California-based housing agency that is committed to taking and building the leadership of people who have lived experience with homelessness, to hold the 2024 National Lived Experience Leadership Conference in San Jose, CA.
More details will be release soon. Call for proposals is live. Submissions are due by July 8, 2024.

National Solidarity Week
2024-08-03 - 2024-08-10
The National Solidarity Week is a week of active solidarity. We encourage peaceful protest and awareness events. It goes beyond mere awareness, serving as a powerful movement that fuels advocacy and fosters education on the harmful impacts of the Grants Pass verdict, which criminalizes homelessness #NCHSolidarityWeek

Poor People's Army March on the Democratic and Republican Conventions
2024-07-15 - 2024-08-19

Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington, D.C. and to the Polls
2024-06-29 10:00 - 17:00

National Town Hall for People Experiencing Homelessness
2024-06-20 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-05-16 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-04-18 15:00 - 16:00
Join our monthly Town Hall series, held virtually the 3rd Thursday of each month at 3pm EST/ 2pm Central/ 1pm Mountain/ Noon PST.
Come to learn, to share, to connect and speak up. Special guests to be announced.
https://nationalhomeless.zoom.us/j/95379584765

Bring America Home NOW Comedy Tour
2024-05-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Blue Dolphine Seafood Bar & Grill, 1166 MD-3 North, Gambrills, MD, 21054, United States

Housing Not Handcuffs Rally
2024-04-22 08:00 - 15:00
On April 22nd, unhoused individuals are heading to DC to deliver a powerful message to the U.S. Supreme Court:
HOUSING NOT HANDCUFFS!

Annual Membership Meeting
2024-04-20 11:00 - 2024-04-21 17:00
NCH’s full membership is invited to our annual convening April 20-21! The weekend’s meetings will be virtual, and include both time for local sharing, fellowship, community dialogue, and regular organizational business proceedings.
Sign up to be a member to help shape the policy direction of the National Coalition for the Homeless!

National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day
2023-12-21
Held annually on the winter solstice and longest night of the year, National Homeless Persons’ Memorial day is an opportunity to remember those we have lost too early due to the violence and effects of homelessness. Communities take part with solemn services and stern advocacy for an end to homelessness.
One Life, Too Many. Another Year, Too Long.
Homeless Persons Memorial Day 2023 National Vigil
Thursday, December 21, 3:00pm-4: 30pm EST
Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6s3Zeb8rQHGQ7EECLwVuAw

2023 Leadership Conference
2023-09-29 - 2023-09-30 | HILTON WASHINGTON DC CAPITOL HILL 525 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, 525 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20001, United States
The National Coalition for the Homeless welcomes advocates, service providers, and especially leaders who have experienced homelessness to our 2023 Leadership Conference. The Conference will take place over the course of 2 days, Friday, September 29, 2023 and Saturday, September 30, 2023. The daily schedule will run from 9am through the evening. We suggest making plans to travel on Thursday, September 28th and Sunday, October 1, if possible.

Register to attend or Sponsor/Donate to the Conference
Apply for a Scholarship (deadline to submit has been extended to 11:59pm PST, August 11, 2023)
Reserve your hotel room

Annual Membership Meeting
2023-01-31 08:00 - 17:00
NCH’s full membership is invited to our annual convening April 29-30! The weekend’s meetings will be virtual, and include both time for local sharing, fellowship, community dialogue, and regular organizational business proceedings.
Sign up to be a member to help shape the policy direction of the National Coalition for the Homeless!
