Read the 24-25 Annual Report
Stability to Thrive: Community Home Trust’s 2024–2025 Annual Report We’re proud to share Community Home Trust’s 2024–2025 Annual Report, now available to read online! This year’s report celebrates the power of stability - for families, neighborhoods, and the broader community. [...]
Eric’s Journey to Homeownership with Community Home Trust
Eric has called the Chapel Hill area home for over 35 years. Like many long-time residents, he built a life and career here, working at UNC and staying connected to the community he loved. But when he first wanted [...]
Meet Karen Stegman: Our Newest Board Member
We’re thrilled to welcome Karen Stegman to the Board of Directors at the Community Home Trust! A Chapel Hill native, Karen brings with her a deep commitment to affordable housing and a rich background in public service and nonprofit work. After [...]
A Night of Honor, Impact & Community: The Foundation of Home Awards
A Celebration of Home and Hope There’s something powerful in the gathering of neighbors, partners, and changemakers, and last week, on October 30, 2025, that power was on full display at the Foundation of Home Awards Dinner, hosted by [...]
Local Leaders, Lasting Impact: Jane and Adam Stein Receive the 2025 Building Better Futures Award
Community Home Trust is proud to announce that Jane and Adam Stein have been selected as the recipients of the 2025 Building Better Futures Award, presented by PNC for the second consecutive year. This distinguished honor celebrates individuals whose extraordinary support and [...]
Planting Seeds of Change: The Chapel of the Cross Honored with 2025 Roger Perry Exceptional Innovation Award
This year, Community Home Trust is proud to present the Roger Perry Exceptional Innovation Award to the leadership and parishioners of The Chapel of the Cross, in recognition of their bold vision and catalytic investment in affordable housing in Orange County. Through [...]
Celebrating Community: The 2025 Deanna Carson Memorial Good Neighbor Award Winner, Danielle Tippens
Every year, Community Home Trust honors the spirit of neighborliness with the Deanna Carson Memorial Good Neighbor Award, presented to a homeowner who goes above and beyond to build community and embody the values of compassion, service, and connection. This [...]
Open Air Camp Road Affordable Homes Honored with Housing North Carolina Award for Innovation
We are thrilled to share that Open Air Camp Road Affordable Homes in Durham has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Housing North Carolina Award for Innovation in Housing by the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency. This recognition celebrates the [...]
Welcome, Rachel!
Please join us in welcoming Rachel Cone to the Community Home Trust team! She joined us this week as Homebuyer Support Specialist and brings a diverse background with experience in accounting, early childhood literacy, and education. Originally from Boston, [...]
In Support of Our Neighbors
Our hearts are heavy as we witness the impact of the devastating flooding from Tropical Storm Chantal on our community. It’s heartbreaking to see the damage and disruption so many of our neighbors are facing, and our thoughts are [...]
Celebrating National Homeownership Month
By Daniele Berman, Vice President for Strategy and Operations June is National Homeownership Month, and to celebrate, our staff and board members joined our friends at Habitat for Humanity of Orange County for a build day last Friday. As [...]
Welcome, Shannon!
We’re excited to welcome Shannon Massey to the Community Home Trust team! She joined us this month as our new Communications Manager and brings a wealth of experience to the role. Shannon moved to North Carolina with her family [...]











