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Faith Communities and Affordable Housing: Challenges and Opportunities

NonProfit Quarterly

Policymakers and advocates say: Government must expedite the redevelopment of underutilized church property for affordable housing. Limited housing stock impacts families by raising their housing costs to unaffordable levels, forcing people to move or face homelessness. Society says: The housing problem could be solved!

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Connecting Faith Institutions to Capital

NonProfit Quarterly

He indicated that the church’s history fuels much of its mission work, including supporting a homelessness ministry and operating a voting precinct at the church to make sure that local West Jackson residents are not disenfranchised. “Faith institutions. are often the only game in town.

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