Monica L. Reid

Director of Advocacy and Government Affairs @National Fair Housing Alliance

Washington, DC, US

Conduct advocacy and government affairs initiatives for NFHA members on civil rights, housing, lending, and community development issues. Participate in the Fair Housing and Fair Lending Task Force of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and other relevant coalitions. Provide expert testimony to governmental bodies as needed. Represent NFHA\'s policy positions in various media outlets. Develop and implement strategic policy priorities and advocacy campaigns. Construct and execute field advocacy strategies. Handle rapid response for policy and legislative developments. Organize advocacy events, including Capitol Hill days. Create policy messaging materials, talking points, and reports. Offer technical assistance on policy and advocacy to external partners. Present at conferences and community events. Engage with NFHA’s coalition partners and manage coalition activities. Draft policy briefs and contribute to publications. Represent NFHA in meetings on Capitol Hill. Develop responses to federal regulations and coordinate commenting strategies. Build partnerships to advance fair housing policy. Contribute to policy-related content at member trainings and conferences.