{"id":111,"date":"2015-03-14T12:53:06","date_gmt":"2015-03-14T22:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/?p=111"},"modified":"2016-09-20T23:56:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T23:56:03","slug":"support_affordable_housing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/support_affordable_housing\/","title":{"rendered":"Support Affordable Housing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>BISHOP LARRY SILVA SIGNS PETITION TO SUPPORT FUNDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING <\/b><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>On March 14, 2015, Bishop Larry Silva signed the petition to support funding for affordable rental housing and asked all to \u201cspread it out far and wide.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i>Do you want to end homelessness? Do you have family or friends struggling to pay rent?<br \/>\nDo you want the State to work towards a Hawaii where all can be safely and securely housed?\u00a0 <\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Hawaii needs more affordable housing and NOW is the time to take action.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the National Low Income Housing Coalition released a report<br \/>\nfinding that while Hawaii has the highest rents in the nation,<br \/>\nthe median hourly wage of a Hawaii renter is only $13.86<br \/>\n\u2013 less than half of what is needed to afford a 2-bedroom unit at Fair Market Rent.<\/p>\n<p><b>Housing is simply not affordable in Hawaii and more needs to be done.<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Please sign the petition for affordable housing by clicking here:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/petitions.moveon.org\/sign\/support-affordable-housing-1?source=c.em.mt&amp;r_by=12684261\">http:\/\/petitions.moveon.org\/sign\/support-affordable-housing-1?source=c.em.mt&amp;r_by=12684261<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISHOP LARRY SILVA SIGNS PETITION TO SUPPORT FUNDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING On March 14, 2015, Bishop Larry Silva signed the petition to support funding for affordable rental housing and asked&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officeforsocialministry.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}