Greensboro Needs 30,000 Homes In The Next Five Years

Imagine living through North Carolina’s sweltering summers without air conditioning, only to find out that landlords aren’t legally required to provide it. For one tenant in Winston-Salem, this wasn’t just a hypothetical scenario; it was her reality. Learning that her landlord wasn’t obligated under state law to ensure HVAC access emphasized a broader issue affecting…

A step forward in tenant support has been announced with Greensboro’s decision to allocate additional funding to the Tenant Education Advocacy Mediation Program (TEAM). Highlighted in a recent article by MyFOX8, this moment marks a significant advancement in the city’s commitment to addressing housing stability and protecting renters from the devastating impact of evictions. What Is…

Every year, Guilford County takes an important step toward addressing homelessness by conducting the Point in Time (PIT) homeless count. Recently, county leaders and volunteers came together at Jamestown Presbyterian Church to perform the count, as highlighted in an article by ABC45. This effort isn’t just about statistics; it’s about understanding the true scope of…

What would you do if your air conditioning went out during the sweltering summer months? For residents of the Cascades Grandview Apartments in Greensboro, that’s not a hypothetical question. According to MyFOX8, the central air conditioning unit serving over 200 residents has been out of commission for weeks, leaving tenants like April Mays struggling to cope….

Originally aired July 21, 2024

At the Greensboro Housing Coalition (GHC), we believe that every resident deserves a safe, stable place to call home. When that stability is threatened by unsafe living conditions and sudden displacement, our mission to advocate for and support our community becomes more critical than ever. We are currently working closely with the City of Greensboro…