S4 E8: Liam Hudson on The Lean In Project and Capacity Building Across the Commonwealth

On this week’s episode, we’re talking with Liam Hudson about The Lean In Project, what it looks like to build capacity and partner effectively across a region, and the many ways in which we continue to do important work in challenging times. 

 

Liam Hudson is a dedicated advocate for housing access, health equity, and LGBTQIA+ rights. As the Founder & CEO of the Lean In Project, Liam has led initiatives that uplift and empower LGBTQIA+ Virginians through advocacy, community engagement, and resource development. With a Master of Management in Health Policy and certification as a Trauma-Informed Care Trainer, Liam brings a deep understanding of the intersections between housing, health, and social justice. His career spans direct service, state-level housing administration, and program management, always centering equity and systemic change.

 

Referenced Resources:

The Lean In Project website: https://www.leaninproject.org/

The Lean In Project social media: https://www.instagram.com/leaninprojectva/

We Stand Together Summit: https://www.leaninproject.org/we-stand-together-summit

Equality Virginia: https://equalityvirginia.org/

Hampton Roads Life Center (Now LGBT Life Center): https://lgbtlifecenter.org/

The Trevor Project: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

 

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