Friendship Court resident lottery
After 6 long years of planning, last weekend the first cohort of Friendship Court residents came together for a celebratory lottery to determine the order in which residents will choose…
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A Reflection on Black History Month
Guest post by Manager of Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI) Victoria Carter-Johnston There are Black people everywhere. Through colonialism, Africans were spread throughout the diaspora, giving us African-Americans, Caribbeans,…
Read about our New Board of Directors
We are excited to welcome four new members to our Board of Directors. Read about them below: Avnel joined the board in 2023. She has found herself in continuous service….
Funding For Racial Equity: Accelerate Private Investment In Underserved Rural Areas
Read Manan Shah’s interview with ED Sunshine Mathon and JEDI Director Dr. Melody Jackson, part of a 3-part series on the National Community Reinvestment Coalition blog: https://hubs.ly/Q01xVNF40
Federal funds fuel local projects
“The work that Habitat is doing here at Southwood, in parallel with the other efforts at Friendship Court and the public housing redevelopment, the nexus of similar vision is remarkable…
Sunshine Mathon in Business Insider
“‘If we’re just relying on the unrestricted markets around homeownership costs, frankly, it will be out of reach for young people and for many communities of color in perpetuity,’ Mathon…