As a statewide coalition of hundreds of housing organizations and homeless service providers, COHHIO promotes a range of housing assistance services, public policy advocacy, and provides training and technical assistance. Ohio VOTES is COHHIO’s year-round, statewide, nonpartisan initiative to build civic engagement in Ohio’s low-income communities. Ohio VOTES works with housing providers, health centers, community centers, food pantries, homeless programs, and other nonprofits. By utilizing a Regional Liaison model where deeply embedded organizers can provide support and coordination for nonprofits, Ohio VOTES has created a hyperlocal and responsive infrastructure for voter engagement.
Cleveland VOTES, a Black-led organization that strives to educate, empower and connect with the citizens of Greater Cleveland, was the Regional Liaison working with several sites, including Smart Development, Inc.
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