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Using Medicaid as a Resource Webinar Recap
Using Medicaid as a Resource Webinar Recap

The Coalition's Grants Compliance Officer, Jill Webber, led this presentation about how home repair organizations can leverage Medicaid resources and benefits to support repairs and modifications for clients. Robin Hartmann, Executive Director of Umpqua Valley Habitat for Humanity, and Virginia... Continue Reading

Postedby Megan Goyer
Date posted04/11/2024


Coalition for Home Repair Awarded $1M for Older Adult Home Modification Program
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Coalition for Home Repair Awarded $1M for Older Adult Home Modification Program

The Coalition for Home Repair was awarded $1,000,000 by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Older Adult Home Modification Program (OAHMP). Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted04/10/2024


MCC program in Appalachia changes name to MCC Appalachia Build
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MCC program in Appalachia changes name to MCC Appalachia Build

Mennonite Central Committee’s (MCC) home repair program in Appalachia will have a new name – MCC Appalachia Build – beginning April 2. Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted04/3/2024


HUD PRICE Subrecipient Interest Webinar Recap
HUD PRICE Subrecipient Interest Webinar Recap

On Tuesday, April 2nd, the Coalition held a webinar for those interested in becoming PRICE sub-recipients, should the Coalition be awarded to receive this grant. Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted04/2/2024


Nazareth Farm is Hiring an Executive Director
Nazareth Farm is Hiring an Executive Director

Executive Director sought for Nazareth Farm, Inc., a small Catholic non-profit organization serving the people of rural West Virginia through home repair and providing service-retreat experiences for young adult volunteers. Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted03/29/2024


Ideas to Celebrate Volunteers in National Volunteer Month
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Ideas to Celebrate Volunteers in National Volunteer Month

Coalition members hosted more than 454,515 volunteers in 2023, creating a value of more than $14M. Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted03/26/2024


2024 Annual Impact Call Recap
2024 Annual Impact Call Recap

The Coalition celebrated growth and member impact at the 2024 Impact Call on Tuesday, March 19th.  Continue Reading

Postedby Megan Goyer
Date posted03/20/2024


Service Over Self, Inc. is hiring a Construction Director
Service Over Self, Inc. is hiring a Construction Director

Organization: Service Over Self, Inc. (SOS) Job Title: Construction Director Location: Memphis, TN Salary Range: Starting salary of at least $50,000 Job Description: https://sosmemphis.org/construction-director Application Instructions: Please send a one-page cover letter stating why you are... Continue Reading

Postedby Megan Goyer
Date posted03/15/2024


Renovation Alliance is hiring a Program Manager
Renovation Alliance is hiring a Program Manager

Organization: Renovation Alliance Job Title: Program Manager Location: Roanoke, VA Salary Range: Starting $42,000 Application Instructions: Email cover letter and resume with references to kendall@renovateall.org. View on Member Website Renovation Alliance is currently seeking a full-time... Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted03/11/2024


Appalachia Service Project appoints Melisa Winburn as President and CEO with commemorative event
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Appalachia Service Project appoints Melisa Winburn as President and CEO with commemorative event

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 5, 2024) — Appalachia Service Project (ASP) announces Melisa Winburn as the new President and CEO, succeeding Walter Crouch after his retirement. The transition will be marked by an official event on March 8, 2024, coinciding with International Women's Day. Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted03/5/2024


Recap of Advocacy Task Force Session 1
Recap of Advocacy Task Force Session 1

This past Thursday, February 15th, the Coalition held its first Advocacy Task Force meeting of 2024. These sessions include opportunities to hear from and learn from others engaged in housing preservation efforts. This group also collaborates, strategizes, and exchanges ideas and information as it... Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted02/20/2024


Housing Equity
Housing Equity

Click to expand a resource and learn more. Blog Post: An Equity Lens on Home Repair Date: February 2024 Key Topic: Equity Type: Blog Post Source Credit: Coalition for Home Repair Blog Post: An Equity Lens on Home Repair File Type: Web page Description: Inequities that Black... Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted02/19/2024