
Housing is not Linear
April 16, 2026
Presenters:
RPB, Refugee Housing Solutions (RHS)
A webinar for direct service providers on navigating the complexities of housing for refugees and other ORR-eligible populations, with a focus on real-world challenges and non-linear housing pathways. Covers practical strategies, California-specific resources, and tools to support clients in accessing and maintaining stable housing.
Additional Resources
This session was designed to support direct service providers in understanding the complexities of housing for refugees and other ORR-eligible populations in California. The webinar explored the current housing landscape, common barriers such as affordability, credit, and documentation, and the realities of navigating non-linear housing pathways.
Participants were introduced to practical, case-level and program-level strategies to support clients in securing and maintaining housing. The session also highlighted California-specific resources and RPB housing programs, along with tools like the Refugee Housing Solutions Housing Hub & Directory, to help providers strengthen housing navigation, build partnerships with landlords, and improve long-term housing stability for the communities they serve.
Resource Links
RPB Housing Unit
Contact Information
Refugee Programs Bureau Contact
RPB general inbox:
ASIP inbox:
HAU inbox:
RHSP inbox: