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We’re thrilled to share our latest insights into sustainable affordable housing solutions with the release of our new white paper! Explore the comprehensive look into the policy developed by the Policy Fund team in Antioch that leverages undeveloped faith-owned land to establish supportive cottage communities. This report builds on our earlier release of the Antioch team’s roadmap for a collaborative approach to expanding affordable housing through robust community engagement and innovative policy development. These reports demonstrate how developing housing solutions can be responsive to the needs of its communities. Discover the strategies are not only effective in addressing local challenges but are also designed to be scalable and adaptable to other cities looking to tackle similar issues. https://lnkd.in/gYtPZ7y7 Hope Solutions City of Antioch #HousingEquity #AffordableHousing #BayAreaHousing

I am thrilled to share our latest insights on leveraging faith-owned land to provide affordable housing solutions with the release of our new white paper! This Whitepaper came out of the work by the Antioch Policy Fund team, Partnership for the Bay's Future This report builds on our earlier release of the Antioch team’s roadmap for a collaborative approach to expanding affordable housing through robust community engagement and innovative policy development. These reports demonstrate how developing housing solutions can be responsive to the needs of its communities. Discover strategies that are not only effective in addressing local challenges but are also designed to be scalable and adaptable to other cities looking to tackle similar issues. #HousingEquity #AffordableHousing #BayAreaHousing https://lnkd.in/gjutGhDw

❗ Now available: Preservation Toolkits for all 50 states and the 50 largest metro areas! 🏠 PAHRC and the National Low Income Housing Coalition collaborated with mySidewalk to create an Affordable Housing Preservation Toolkit. This resource helps local affordable housing advocates understand their housing stock and assess community preservation risks. It also equips them with ideas to shore up their local housing preservation efforts. Whether you're an organization, developer, or housing professional, this adaptable toolkit is designed to enhance your research and knowledge about affordable housing preservation at all geographic levels. Providing locally specific data from the National Housing Preservation Database, the Preservation Toolkit helps examine opportunities for community partners to consider when creating an affordable housing preservation plan. 📈 These include: ✔️ Assessing local affordable housing stock ✔️ Recruiting partners to support affordable housing ✔️ Encouraging property owners with expiring rent restrictions to retain affordability commitmentsInvesting in preserving high-quality affordable housing ✔️ Adopting policies that promote long-term affordability 🔍 Ready to turn your preservation hopes into a plan for action? Request your Affordable Housing Preservation Toolkit: https://lnkd.in/e-fgukzm #AffordableHousing #HousingPreservation #CommunityDevelopment #HousingAdvocacy #HousingEquity #SustainableCommunities #NLIHC #PAHRC #HAIGroup

❗ Now available: Preservation Toolkits for all 50 states and the 50 largest metro areas! 🏠 PAHRC and the National Low Income Housing Coalition collaborated with mySidewalk to create an Affordable Housing Preservation Toolkit. This resource helps local affordable housing advocates understand their housing stock and assess community preservation risks. It also equips them with ideas to shore up their local housing preservation efforts. Whether you're an organization, developer, or housing professional, this adaptable toolkit is designed to enhance your research and knowledge about affordable housing preservation at all geographic levels. Providing locally specific data from the National Housing Preservation Database, the Preservation Toolkit helps examine opportunities for community partners to consider when creating an affordable housing preservation plan. 📈 These include: ✔️ Assessing local affordable housing stock ✔️ Recruiting partners to support affordable housing ✔️ Encouraging property owners with expiring rent restrictions to retain affordability commitmentsInvesting in preserving high-quality affordable housing ✔️ Adopting policies that promote long-term affordability 🔍 Ready to turn your preservation hopes into a plan for action? Request an Affordable Housing Preservation Toolkit: https://lnkd.in/e-fgukzm #AffordableHousing #HousingPreservation #CommunityDevelopment #HousingAdvocacy #HousingEquity #SustainableCommunities #NLIHC #PAHRC #HAIGroup

Burnaby Rethinks $240M Community Centre Project: What's Next? Burnaby city staff have recommended abandoning the $240 million redevelopment plan for the Confederation Park Community Centre due to financial constraints. This decision raises questions about how the city will balance community needs with budgetary realities. The potential shift could influence future municipal projects and community expectations. Stay tuned for updates on this evolving story. #BurnabyDevelopment #CommunityCentres #BudgetCuts I believe we need to better manage our budget so critical projects, which could better serve the public will get funded and done. What about you?

❗ Now available: Preservation Toolkits for all 50 states and the 50 largest metro areas! 🏠 PAHRC and the National Low Income Housing Coalition collaborated with mySidewalk to create an Affordable Housing Preservation Toolkit. This resource helps local affordable housing advocates understand their housing stock and assess community preservation risks. It also equips them with ideas to shore up their local housing preservation efforts. Whether you're an organization, developer, or housing professional, this adaptable toolkit is designed to enhance your research and knowledge about affordable housing preservation at all geographic levels. Providing locally specific data from the National Housing Preservation Database, the Preservation Toolkit helps examine opportunities for community partners to consider when creating an affordable housing preservation plan. 📈 These include: ✔️ Assessing local affordable housing stock ✔️ Recruiting partners to support affordable housing ✔️ Encouraging property owners with expiring rent restrictions to retain affordability commitmentsInvesting in preserving high-quality affordable housing ✔️ Adopting policies that promote long-term affordability 🔍 Ready to turn your preservation hopes into a plan for action? Request an Affordable Housing Preservation Toolkit: https://lnkd.in/e-fgukzm #AffordableHousing #HousingPreservation #CommunityDevelopment #HousingAdvocacy #HousingEquity #SustainableCommunities #NLIHC #PAHRC #HAIGroup

❗ Now available: Preservation Toolkits for all 50 states and the 50 largest metro areas! 🏠 PAHRC and the National Low Income Housing Coalition collaborated with mySidewalk to create an Affordable Housing Preservation Toolkit. This resource helps local affordable housing advocates understand their housing stock and assess community preservation risks. It also equips them with ideas to shore up their local housing preservation efforts. Whether you're an organization, developer, or housing professional, this adaptable toolkit is designed to enhance your research and knowledge about affordable housing preservation at all geographic levels. Providing locally specific data from the National Housing Preservation Database, the Preservation Toolkit helps examine opportunities for community partners to consider when creating an affordable housing preservation plan. 📈 These include: ✔️ Assessing local affordable housing stock ✔️ Recruiting partners to support affordable housing ✔️ Encouraging property owners with expiring rent restrictions to retain affordability commitmentsInvesting in preserving high-quality affordable housing ✔️ Adopting policies that promote long-term affordability 🔍 Ready to turn your preservation hopes into a plan for action? Request an Affordable Housing Preservation Toolkit: https://lnkd.in/e-fgukzm #AffordableHousing #HousingPreservation #CommunityDevelopment #HousingAdvocacy #HousingEquity #SustainableCommunities #NLIHC #PAHRC #HAIGroup

The UK’s housing crisis is not just about homes; it’s about community, connection, and belonging. The New York Times article highlights the urgent need for new towns that prioritise both affordable housing and social infrastructure. At the Belonging Forum, we understand that homes are more than just physical spaces—they’re one of the foundations of our sense of belonging. As we explore solutions to the housing crisis, let’s ensure we’re building communities that foster connection, well-being, and inclusion for everyone. Read the full article for insights on how we can create more inclusive and connected communities: https://lnkd.in/eserpeWa #HousingCrisis #Belonging #Community

#ClientNews The Gilbert Family Foundation (GFF) is adding to the housing market in North Corktown. Through an innovative use of a land trust and in collaboration with the North Corktown Neighborhood Association (NCNA), seven brand-new, high-quality homes have been listed at $100,000 below market value. This project is more than just houses—it’s a groundbreaking step toward addressing the national housing shortage with affordable homes built in a matter of weeks. The initiative not only reduces barriers to homeownership but also strengthens community bonds in one of Detroit’s historic neighborhoods. Here is the segment: https://lnkd.in/eH_VapAu

This week's #FillMeInFridays - WoodGreen and Toronto Community Housing partner on Homeward Bound program for women-led households https://bit.ly/4fOL2GR - Toronto breaks ground on first affordable housing project with city as builder https://bit.ly/3VYRaVV - Federal and provincial partner to help build new affordable housing in London https://bit.ly/3PkEWTV