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JOIN HOUSING UP’S ASSOCIATE BOARD!
Are you a young professional (aged 22-35) looking to improve your community while also gaining important professional development skills and building your resume? Then, Housing Up’s Associate Board is for you. The Associate Board supports Housing Up’s mission and goals while building professional skills and growing as community leaders. Associate
Continue readingWE SUPPORT DC’S HOUSING PRODUCTION TRUST FUND
On March 20th, the Office of the DC Auditor released its report on the DC Department of Housing and Community Development’s (DHCD) management and oversight of the Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF). Established in 1998, the Housing Production Trust Fund provides crucial gap financing for projects affordable to low and
Continue reading2017 DC WOMEN’S NEEDS ASSESSMENT REPORT
At Housing Up, we know women are a particularly vulnerable segment of the homeless population. Most of our families are led by single mothers, 33% of whom have experienced domestic violence in the past. These women shoulder the significant responsibility of raising a family while also trying to navigate finding
Continue readingLIVING IN THE CITY 2018!
Housing Up has kicked off preparations for our annual benefit, Living in the City! Living in the City is our most important fundraising event of the year, and brings together our supporters to raise money and celebrate the families we serve. Living in the City 2018 will take place on
Continue readingTAX REFORM & AFFORDABLE HOUSING
On February 15, 2018, we hosted a conversation with funders and community partners to discuss the impacts of tax reform on affordable housing development. Check out our President & CEO, Phil Hecht, and Board Chair Emeritus, Kimball Griffith, as they offer their thoughts on the current housing landscape and how
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