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Latest Episodes:

HUD's "Home for the Holidays": Ep.1: A Place to Call her Own Dec 21, 2020

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Michelle dreamed of homeownership but never saw a path forward until she learned about HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency program. House Keys presents a special December series, “Home for the Holidays”, where we talk with first-time homeowners and housing voucher recipients about spending the holiday season in their very own home.

Season 3 Ep. 3: Journey to Self-Sufficiency Nov 19, 2020

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Devonda discusses her journey to self-sufficiency and how several HUD programs, including the Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) helped her become a first-time homeowner. Read more about HUD’s FSS program at https://www.hud.gov/hudprograms/family.

Season 3 Ep. 2: Foster Youth to Independence: Where it All Began Oct 30, 2020

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Ruth Anne White, National Director for the Center for Housing and Child Welfare, Former Foster Youth and ACTION Ohio Representatives Michael Outrich and Joshua Hatch discuss the pitch that led to HUD’s Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) initiative possible and what it means for youth aging out of foster care. Learn more about FYI on HUD’s website at https://www.hud.gov/fyi.

Season 3 Ep. 1: From Homeless to HUD-VASH Oct 16, 2020

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Earl Logan, a Navy veteran, and a HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing recipient talks about his struggles with homelessness and how the voucher gave him a new outlook on life. Read more at https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/public_indian_housing/programs/hcv/vash.

Episode 4: Rebuilding Healthy Homes; Post-Natural Disaster Restoration for A Safe and Healthy Home Jul 06, 2020

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Disaster preparedness and post-disaster rebuilding expert Dr. Claudette Reichel discusses why taking appropriate precautions related to clean up is important to maintaining a healthy home.

Episode 3: Healthy Homes for Kids: Middle School Curriculum Jun 19, 2020

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Dr. Sarah Kirby explains, how healthy homes topics can resonate with young people at home or could be added to middle school curricula. Hear how middle schoolers can develop a budget around healthy homes concepts!

Episode 2: Housekeeping 101 and Tools for a Healthy Home Jun 12, 2020

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Healthy Homes experts Dr. Kandace L. Fisher-McLean and Dr. Pamela Turner discuss two healthy homes strategies, “Keep it Clean” and “Keep it Maintained”. They discuss simple, practical, preventative steps - even for our pets!

Episode 1: June is National Healthy Homes Month Jun 12, 2020

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Dr. Ben Carson welcomes listeners to National Healthy Homes Month and the 2020 theme, “Healthy Housing for All”. You’ll also hear Dr. Peter Ashley and Mr. Michael Goldschmidt discuss the 8 principles of a Healthy Home and ways to reduce indoor housing hazards.

Season 2 Ep. 7 Jun 02, 2020

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Ms. Anna María Farías, Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development talks about coming full circle-from growing up in public housing to her career path and serving at HUD.

Season 2 Ep. 6 Jun 02, 2020

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Mr. Steven Dietz, CEO of United Dwelling provides input from the private sector. We discuss the importance of innovation in housing.