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Each Foreclosure is a Crisis for Someone
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/foreclosure-crisis-someone/…the crisis has passed, but anyone fearful of or facing foreclosure will tell you that it still looks like a crisis to them. Piedmont Housing is the local provider under…
High Rent Trickle Down
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/high-rent-trickle/…High rents have been an issue here in Charlottesville for more than a decade, and Piedmont Housing plans to address the issue by creating additional affordable rental properties. Home should…
On the Road to Financial Capability in Nelson County
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/on-the-road-to-financial-capability-in-nelson-county/Our Housing Counselor Shelley Murphy will be putting the miles on her trusty car over the next five weeks as she drives from her Fluvanna Country home past Charlottesville and…
The 50% Solution
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/50-solution/…low-income families–poorer health outcomes, lack of upward mobility, food and housing instability–now apply to almost 50% of our families with young children. The Annie E. Casey Foundation KIDS COUNT program…
Nelson County Entrepreneurs Helped by VIDA Program
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/nelson-county-entrepreneurs-helped-vida-program/…level. A chance encounter with a Piedmont Housing employee led them to the VIDA (Virginia Individual Development Account) program. VIDA participants take classes and save up to $2,000, which is…
Throwback Thursday: Back to Crozet
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/throwback-thursday-back-to-crozet/Crozet Meadows March 2005 It was ten years ago this month that Piedmont Housing was taking photos to measure progress on its renovation of Crozet Meadows. In Crozet, just a…
A Room of One's Own
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/a-room-of-ones-own/Last week many of us on staff at Piedmont Housing had a real treat. Portfolio Manager Debbie Webber and her leprechaun helpers put on a wonderful St. Patrick’s Day luncheon…
Yoga for Runners
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/yoga-for-runners/From left, Frank Grosch, Executive Director of Piedmont Housing, Jessica Spears and Eliza Whiteman When our good friend (and ultra marathoner) Sophie Speidel mentioned to her running community that she…
Board Profile: Steve Nichols
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/board-profile-steve-nichols/Steve Nichols When our new Executive Director came on board in early 2014, Piedmont Housing held several “Meet the ED” luncheons. One of the local leaders who accepted our invitation…
Tautologies for our Time
https://piedmonthousingalliance.org/news/blog/tautologies-for-our-time/As many communities are learning, the best (and most cost-effective) way to address homelessness is, well, housing. And as several communities in the nation have learned by being just a…