Shelterforce is an award-winning, independent newsroom that uses the power of journalism to inspire, inform, and hold accountable all those working toward more just, equitable, and thriving communities. They accept pitches from freelance reporters who have experience covering housing, economic development, community development, neighborhood revitalization, community organizing, or related topics. They only pay freelance reporters to whom they have assigned stories or accepted pitches that involve original reporting and research. To learn more, refer to this page.