“The university teeters between greed and growth,” said Wendy Wiglesworth, a representative from ACTIONN. “You can’t complain about a problem you create.”
ACTIONN is a faith-based social justice movement aimed at helping the local community, especially those impacted by poverty and injustice.
SSFHC is a non-profit agency advocating for equal access to housing in Reno and Las Vegas. SSFHC provides information regarding fair housing rights, discrimination, investigations and referrals to Nevadan housing owners and renters.
Nevada Student Power offered two temporary solutions to the housing issue. The first solution they proposed was the establishment of an Affordable Housing Trust Fund, which will hopefully shift housing funding from the annual budget allocation to public revenue. The second solution they recommended was the establishment of a Supplemental Government Services Fee. SGSF is a progressive tax on vehicle registration that guarantees funds in annual revenue.
