Founded in 1996, in response to the federal mandate to
demolish more than 100,000 units of public housing nationwide- 18,000 of those
units in Chicago, affecting the lives of 42,000 people- The Coalition to
Protect Public Housing (CPPH) is an advocacy group of public
housing residents, community-based organizations, religious institutions,
businesses, and non-profit organizations including the American Civil
Liberties Union, Community Renewal Society, Chicago Coalition for the
Homeless, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, and Metropolitan Tenants
Organization all working to protect the rights of public housing and to
ensure the future of public housing. Read
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