by Taylor N. | Nov 17, 2020 | News & Media
THE COVID ECONOMY Advocates worry about an eviction crisis as 2021 approaches without a stimulus deal Published Mon, Nov 9 20209:26 AM EST Alicia Adamczyk Click here to read this article on CNBC Make It Welcome to the Covid Economy, CNBC Make It’s deep dive into how...
by Taylor N. | Nov 10, 2020 | Impact Stories
Nobody knows the housing landscape quite like Ken Cook, a Greensboro Housing Coalition staff member on the Healthy Homes Team. As a Certified Home Inspector, Ken surveys tenants’ housing to ensure that it is code-compliant and that its environmental conditions support...
by Taylor N. | Sep 17, 2020 | News & Media
Spotlight on Affordable Housing September 8, 2020 Read it on the BCBSNC Foundation website here, Featuring: Josie Williams, Executive Director, Greensboro Housing Coalition Greensboro Housing Coalition Executive Director, Josie Williams, sat down with us to share...
by Taylor N. | Sep 17, 2020 | Impact Stories
COVID-19 has blindsided individuals, families, and entire communities. Local schools closed their doors and summer employers had a dramatic reduction in demand for their services. Household incomes were suddenly lost. GHC has experienced Housing Counselors to help...
by Taylor N. | Aug 12, 2020 | Impact Stories
The Greensboro Housing Coalition’s (GHC) reach expands far beyond city boundaries. That’s especially true for GHC’s Mortgage Team, which works with homeowners who are at risk of losing their home to foreclosure. People travel from miles away to meet with our Housing...
by Taylor N. | Aug 11, 2020 | Impact Stories
The COVID-19 pandemic has left a dramatic mark on many households’ financial stability, leaving them unable to pay their rent and putting them at risk of losing their home. “No one should be without an address and a door to open and close,” believes...
by Taylor N. | Sep 18, 2019 | All Categories, News & Media
You’ve probably seen the recent news. A local substance abuse recovery agency is being investigated for atrocious housing conditions and the overall extremely poor treatment of people enrolled in their program. The news broke about two weeks ago. That day, the...
by Taylor N. | May 1, 2019 | Letter from the Executive Director
A tornado’s sound is hard to describe – like a barreling train losing control. Several years ago, a tornado ripped through North High Point; the center of the storm passed less than a quarter mile from my home. It was a terrifying experience. Luckily, our property...
by GHC Admin | Dec 28, 2018 | All Categories
Ms. Rachel (center) on move-in day to her new home, with GHC staff members Josie (left) and Brett (right) at her side. Meet Ms. RachelA young soul with a sense of adventure, she radiates positivity and is generous with her laughter. She has lived in Greensboro for...
by GHC Admin | Sep 28, 2018 | All Categories, News & Media
Greensboro Housing Coalition’s role as a first responder for housing emergencies in the community has been severely tested in 2018. The devastating April 15th East Greensboro tornado displaced hundreds of families with limited resources. GHC was on site within hours...
