In this episode of the Affordable Housing Podcast, Elizabeth Strojan, Vice President of Government Affairs at New York City Housing Development Corporation and Chair of NALHFA's Legislative Committee, discusses strategies for engaging Members of Congress and advocating for affordable housing programs. Whether you are new to affordable housing advocacy or a seasoned expert, Elizabeth offers helpful advice to make sure your voice is heard. April 22 marks the beginning of National Community Development Week, which is an opportunity to educate your local community and elected leaders on the importance of affordable housing programs such as the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships programs.