The Home Team
In January 2024, we launched our pilot ambassador program, called the Home Team. This small group of CHT residents worked with CHT staff over the course of the year to become trained ambassadors for our organization, and they had [...]
Shared Equity, Lasting Impact
A reflection and invitation from Daniele Berman, CHT Director of External Relations and Advocacy I've worked for Community Home Trust now for four and a half years, and this fall will mark ten years since I purchased my own [...]
CHT Home Maintenance Class
Several times each year, Community Home Trust offers a free home maintenance class for our homeowners and other interested community members. The class is taught by Chris and Mindy Meyers, founders of Home Repair Lab, and our own Property [...]
Welcome, Bruno!
Bruno Marcenaro recently joined the CHT team as our new Real Estate Sales and Transaction Coordinator. Please help us welcome him to the team! Bruno moved to the United States from Lima, Peru, at 17 to join his mother [...]
Affordable Housing Fireside Chat
On Wednesday, November 13, Community Home Trust hosted its first-ever Affordable Housing Fireside Chat with retired Congressman David Price and former housing advisor to President Obama and current nonresident fellow at the Urban Institute, Jim Parrott. The discussion was [...]
Porch Stairs, Plumbing, and Other Essential Repairs: The Dowling Home Maintenance Fund
This time last year, we shared a post about the Dowling Home Maintenance Fund, which was established in 2019 to honor the retirement of CHT’s long-time Executive Director, Robert Dowling. The fund can be accessed by CHT homeowners to [...]
Meeting = Party?
Maybe when you hear the word "meeting" you don't think of a party. Well, at Community Home Trust, we know how to put the party in a meeting! Nearly 200 people joined us for our Annual Meeting and Block [...]
Welcome, Sue!
This month, we welcomed a new team member at CHT: Sugey (pronounced soo-hey) Galvagni, who goes by Sue! Sue is our new Homeowner/Tenant Relations Coordinator whose primary role is working with our residents. So if you are a CHT [...]
Value Stream Mapping
By Thea Cola, Director of Philanthropy You may remember from when we shared the news earlier this year, that with all of the development that is planned for the Town in the near future, we’re expecting our inclusionary inventory [...]
Legion Road Community Day
By Deneane Stanley, CHT Homeowner and Ambassador Editor's note: Every year, the homeowners in the Legion Road community get together for a community day, during which they work together on cleaning up and beautifying their neighborhood. This year's reflection [...]
Welcome Home!
By Ivelisse Mercado, CHT Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator At Community Home Trust we always welcome an opportunity to come together and celebrate! Staff had the pleasure of enjoying an afternoon amongst our newest CHT homeowners, board members, CHT [...]
World CLT Day
On May 17 and 18, community land trusts (CLTs) around the world will celebrate World CLT Day, an opportunity to acknowledge the worldwide community land trust movement and what it means for individuals and communities. You may know that [...]
