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Coalition Publishes 2025 Benchmarking Report
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Coalition Publishes 2025 Benchmarking Report

Each year, the Coalition for Home Repair invites members to submit data through the Impact Report Data Program. The 2025 Benchmarking Report analyzes data collected from the 2024 and 2023 program years to help members reflect on progress, identify trends, and inform housing preservation advocacy. Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted05/5/2025


Older Americans Month: Our Work is More Important than Ever
Older Americans Month: Our Work is More Important than Ever

May is Older Americans Month. Coalition for Home Repair members have helped more than 90,000 low-income older Americans age in place. Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted04/30/2025


Coalition for Home Repair Announces 2025 Aging-in-Place Cohort
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Coalition for Home Repair Announces 2025 Aging-in-Place Cohort

Applications will open May 8th for the 2025 Aging in Place Cohort, which combines peer learning and webinars with industry certifications. Participants in the cohort will become Certified Aging in Place Specialists (CAPS), a certification offered by the National Association of Home Builders... Continue Reading

Postedby Megan Goyer
Date posted04/14/2025


Coalition for Home Repair Launches Survey to Capture Funding Impacts to Home Preservation
Coalition for Home Repair Launches Survey to Capture Funding Impacts to Home Preservation

The Coalition for Home Repair is launching a survey to better understand how federal funding cuts have affected your organization and the communities you serve. Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted04/7/2025


Nazareth Farm is Hiring a Director of Projects and Facilities
Nazareth Farm is Hiring a Director of Projects and Facilities

Nazareth Farm is hiring a Director of Projects and Facilities. This unique position invites a person who is passionate about giving back to their community by using their home repair/construction skills. As a Catholic organization, Nazareth Farm welcomes high school and college groups from all over Continue Reading

Postedby Megan Goyer
Date posted03/24/2025


Recording: 2025 Annual Impact Call
Recording: 2025 Annual Impact Call

The Coalition's annual celebration of member impact data took place on Tuesday, March 11th. The team also shared recent updates and a peek at programming for 2025. Continue Reading

Postedby Megan Goyer
Date posted03/12/2025


Detroit Home Repair Solutions Lab grows from ReFrame Conference momentum
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Detroit Home Repair Solutions Lab grows from ReFrame Conference momentum

The Coalition for Home Repair will be a partner host for the Detroit Home Repair Solutions Lab as momentum for home repair programs grows after ReFrame Conference. This Forum will focus on the topic of home repair in the city of Detroit. Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted02/27/2025


Announcing our 2025 board class
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Announcing our 2025 board class

Coalition for Home Repair has elected new board officers and members for the upcoming year. Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted02/21/2025


Coalition CEO to Speak on Improving America's Housing Panel
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Coalition CEO to Speak on Improving America's Housing Panel

Coalition for Home Repair CEO, Freyja Harris, will be a speaker on the Improving America's Housing Report panel discussion.  The report and webinar panel, available on Thursday, March 20th, are hosted by Harvard's Center for Joint Housing Studies.  Continue Reading

Postedby Melanie Campbell
Date posted02/13/2025


Repairing Homes, Rebuilding Communities: A Call for Equity
Repairing Homes, Rebuilding Communities: A Call for Equity

As we honor Black History Month, it's essential to acknowledge the longstanding systemic barriers faced by Black households (and Black communities at large). While homeownership has long been recognized as a primary pathway to wealth-building, many Black families continue to be disproportionately... Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted02/3/2025


Housing Equity Toolkit
Housing Equity Toolkit

Coalition for Home Repair members have helped more than 21,000 Black or African American, Hispanic, or minority homeowners with low incomes access safe and healthy homes. In alignment with our goals to expand access to home repair programs nationwide, this toolkit is available at no cost to home... Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted01/31/2025


Coalition Launches Digital Housing Equity Toolkit
Coalition Launches Digital Housing Equity Toolkit

The Housing Equity Toolkit serves as a hub for reports, case studies, articles, and fast facts to equip and empower housing advocates to drive policy change and promote housing equity. Continue Reading

Postedby Emma Carrasco
Date posted01/31/2025