Join us on October 8 for an unforgettable evening celebrating the heart of our mission of providing housing affordability for all.

Tickets for the Foundation of Home Awards are now available.

Use the button below or click here to buy event tickets.

Use the button above or click here to buy event tickets.

If you are unable to attend the event but would like to give a gift in support of Community Home Trust’s work, please visit communityhometrust.org/give.

The Community Home Trust Foundation of Home Awards dinner brings together community partners, CHT homeowners, supporters, and elected officials who believe everyone deserves a place to call home. 

This special night will feature: 

  • An opening reception and full dinner.
  • Inspiring stories from our work over the past year. 
  • Guest speakers from the North Carolina Housing Coalition and other community organizations.
  • Presentation of the Community Impact Awards. 

Sponsorship Opportunities

Every sponsorship secured and table sold helps us advance our mission of delivering housing affordability to diverse populations in partnership with our communities.

With your support, we can expand access to affordable homes and continue building a stronger, more inclusive community.

Learn more about sponsorship levels and benefits.

If you’re interested in becoming an event sponsor, please contact Breta Stroud, Development Director, at bstroud@communityhometrust.org.

Community Impact Awards

The Deanna Carson Memorial Good Neighbor Award

2026 Winner: Tiz G.

Read more about Tiz and their contributions to the CHT community.

This annual award is presented to a homeowner in the Community Home Trust family who exemplifies the definition of a “good neighbor.” The award honors Deanna Carson, our CHT colleague who passed away in 2020.

The Building Better Futures Award

2026 Winner: Ron Strom

Read more about Ron and his commitment to creating lasting change in our community.

This award is presented to an individual Community Home Trust supporter who demonstrates a shared belief that everyone deserves a place to call home and has gone above and beyond in a meaningful way.

Sponsored by:

Roger Perry Exceptional Innovation Award

2026 Winner: Habitat for Humanity of Orange County

Read more about Habitat and the innovative partnership making affordable homeownership accessible to more local families.

This award, named in honor of local developer and longtime Community Home Trust supporter Roger Perry, recognizes an organization or member of the community for innovative solutions to address housing affordability.

The Foundation of Home Awards Dinner is sponsored in part by: