A recent study from Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies uses experience gained during Vermont initiatives to suggest effective strategies for mobile home replacement. VHFA’s allocation of tax credits for helping Vermonters replace dilapidated mobile homes is one the report’s examples of resourcefulness.
Vermont Community Development Association 2015 Spring Conference
Please join the Vermont Community Development Association (VCDA) for its Spring Conference on Thursday May 14, 2015, at The Lyons Den in Randolph, Vermont. The theme is Age Friendly Communities - Possibilities, Challenges and Social & Economic Benefits. VCDA provides Vermonters education and networking opportunities in Community Development. VHFA is proud to be a gold sponsor for this event. Fill out the registration form today.
Champlain Housing Trust Event
On May 4th at 10am, Governor Shumlin will be joining Champlain Housing Trust and Housing Vermont to announce state and federal grant awards for their efforts to preserve the affordability and invest in energy efficiency at Winchester Place in Colchester.
Resident Service Coordinators
Here is a great letter from Gina Berry, a Resident Service Coordinator (RSC), about what RSC's do. Gina Berry has been a RSC for eight years and writes about how 90% of her time is spent "among other others." Her job as an RSC requires her to work on a number of different tasks every single day. It is not easy to desribe all the things RSC's do but she writes that she does it because she loves it.