Because of COVID-19: Housing Insecurity

Because of COVID-19: Housing Insecurity

Housing insecurity is a public health issue. What does that mean in the context of coronavirus? Join Side Effects Public Media for its next installment of "Because of COVID-19," a series looking at the secondary impacts of the pandemic. Side Effects Public Media reporter Darian Benson will moderate a panel discussion with:

Dee Ross, The Ross Foundation
Brandon Beeler, Indiana Legal Services
Abbey Chambers, PhD candidate, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Amy Nelson, Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana

When: Thursday, Sept. 24, 12-1 p.m. RSVP here.

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