Foundation, Safety, and Belonging: The Real Impact of Housing Access
What does a home really give us? More than just four walls and a roof, shelter provides the base on which lives grow: a foundation, safety, and belonging. For many, housing is the turning point that allows for healing, stability, and the chance to thrive. At Housing Collaborative, we see every day how access to
Affordable Housing Resources in Charlotte-Mecklenburg: Where to Start
Finding safe, affordable housing in Charlotte-Mecklenburg can feel overwhelming. While Housing Collaborative focuses on assisting households referred to us by our partner agencies, there are other resources available to make your housing search easier. Whether you’re a family seeking a safe place to live or a partner interested in working alongside us, here’s how to
Housing Collaborative announced as official A Home for All partner
The Charlotte-based nonprofit to increase access to housing by recruiting property providers Charlotte, North Carolina – October 9, 2024 – Today Housing Collaborative has been named an official partner of the A Home For All initiative, led and managed by United Way of Greater Charlotte. The partnership focuses on increasing affordable housing opportunities for the
Housing Collaborative in the News
By now you know, our vision is to provide comprehensive housing services to create a path home for everyone. How do we do it? We make affordable housing easier to navigate. By sharing industry updates, information impacting affordable housing and our own stories, we aim to spread knowledge and awareness of current affordable housing news. Catch up on our latest press pieces, mentions and news coverage as our professional housing navigators work to continue our mission.
Calling All Housing Providers: We have a $1,000 signing bonus for you!
In Mecklenburg County, we are losing more housing options than we can build back up: over 2,500 residents actively need homes from providers who accept vouchers. Housing Collaborative consistently works to bridge the gap between these individuals and property providers, but we need help! We are committed to helping residents succeed, and property providers hold the key to our residents’ futures; this is why we offer providers special incentives and on-demand support to ensure that these individuals are STAR residents throughout their time in households.
How to Avoid Scams When Searching for Housing
After over 20 years of helping people find housing, we have learned a lot. Unfortunately, that includes how to spot a scam. Below, we share some of our best tips to help identify potential red flags during the housing search journey.