Greensboro Needs 30,000 Homes In The Next Five Years

Should air conditioning be considered a required part of rental housing? According to WCNC, one North Carolina lawmaker says yes, and we couldn’t agree more. Rep. Tracy Clark (D-Guilford County) has introduced House Bill 879, a legislative proposal to mandate air conditioning in all rental units across the state. This bill highlights the growing recognition of…

Recent federal actions in Washington, D.C., to forcibly clear homeless encampments under threat of arrest set a chilling precedent. This approach, which punishes people for their poverty, runs counter to the compassionate, effective solutions we know are needed right here in Greensboro. Here at the Greensboro Housing Coalition (GHC), our mission is rooted in a…

For over two decades, the Greensboro Housing Coalition has been a vital advocate for fair, safe, and affordable housing. A recent video by ABC45 highlights the Coalition’s continued efforts to support low- and moderate-income residents facing housing challenges. With a strong focus on counseling, education, and advocacy, the Coalition aims to help individuals and families…

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…

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…

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…