Federal health officials have left it up to state and local officials on what measures will be used to prevent or control a coronavirus outbreak in their communities. “Local and state governments should begin thinking about what this might look like for them,” Dr....
Economic shock is a bigger threat than you or residents you serve may realize. Economic shock, or a large and unexpected expense, impacts roughly 60 percent of American households each year – the obstacle could be medical bills, a car or home repair or a job loss – so...
LAS VEGAS – In front of a crowd including more than 600 executives from around the world, HomeServe representatives received a Grand Stevie Award for Sales and Customer Service and seven Gold, 14 Silver and eight Bronze Stevie Awards. The Stevies are the premiere...
Partner Testimonial, Illinois, filmed at the NLC City Summit 2019. Discussion of why did city decide to participate in program, benefits to the community, use of revenue share funds, and would the city recommend to others.
Mayor Jeff Gowing talks about the Program, savings for the homeowner, use of local-area network contractors and benefits to the community.
Dr. Juneseok Lee, formerly an Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at San Jose State University, researched water service line failure, finding a significant portion of housing stock is poised for service line failure. In the study, published in...
Panel discussion from the NLC City Summit Nov 2019
Shane D’Onofrio made helping homeless veterans his life’s work. Shane had special empathy for struggling veterans, since he had served himself and suffered an injury that caused mobility issues. He went through his own struggles after his injury and separating from...
Economic shock, a large, unexpected expense such as a home system repair or sudden loss of income, is a hidden threat to your community. You may be surprised at how many of your neighbors are living paycheck to paycheck and how few have any savings set aside for an...
Follansbee, WV – Carol Z. and her family moved into their Follansbee home more than a decade ago after inheriting it from her grandmother, but there were problems from the start – there was no working electricity or gas service. Over the years, they learned to adapt...
Anita I. and her family had to be innovative to survive a winter without a working HVAC system in their Dunbar, West Virginia, home. Anita placed small heaters in bedrooms and the living room, but the electric system in the home couldn’t handle any more, leaving other...
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides $15 billion for lead pipe replacements, $3 billion of which will be distributed to states, Tribes, and Territories in 2022, with a priority on underserved communities. This panel discussion with industry and municipal leaders...
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