A week following Rob Curry’s announcement that he will step down in June 2019, Michael Griffin, Board President of CHN Housing Partners, announced today that CHN’s Board has chosen Kevin J. Nowak as CHN’s next Executive Director. In a memo to stakeholders and staff, Griffin said: In light of Rob Curry’s recent decision to transition…
Longtime CHN Housing Partners Executive Director Rob Curry announced that he plans to step down effective June 30, 2019. In a memo to CHN’s stakeholders and staff, Curry said the following: “I have decided that now is the right time for CHN to transition to a new Executive Director. CHN’s Board will discuss this matter…
CHN Housing Partners has a new phone number and appointment system for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), the federally funded program that provides eligible Ohioans assistance with their home energy bills. Beginning Sept. 1, 2018, the new number will be (216) 350-8008. The expanded system has more lines and provides an option to make…
This week’s Crain’s Cleveland business wrote about our new project, McGregor Assisted Living—90 affordable and market-rate assisted living units on McGregor’s beautiful campus in East Cleveland. We are thrilled to partner with such a storied organization with deep expertise and a commitment to the highest standards in elderly care. Many thanks go to the funders…
In the past five years, CHN Housing Partners has achieved significant milestones. We developed our 6,000th affordable home in Greater Cleveland, celebrated the 1,000th new homeowner under our pioneering Lease Purchase Program, and began the final Housing First project with our partners to functionally end chronic homelessness in Cuyahoga County. Lastly, in late 2017 we…
CHN Housing Partners and Slavic Village Development cut the ribbon on Slavic Village Green Homes, 37 new, green, lease-purchase homes in a great neighborhood. Many thanks go to Mayor Jackson, Council President Kevin J. Kelley, Councilman Tony Brancatelli, officials from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency and many other partners for joining us. It truly takes…
On Friday, more than 70 volunteers from Cleveland Police, Fire and EMS joined CHN Housing Partners for a day of community outreach in Cleveland’s Slavic Village neighborhood. Activities to beautify Sebert, Chambers and Forman Avenues included cutting grass in vacant lots, clean-up at vacant houses, as well as general clean up, trimming, edging pruning and…
June 13, 2018 – On Friday, June 8, 2018, more than 50 volunteers, including staff from CHN Housing Partners, Medical Mutual and United Way of Greater Cleveland, converged on Aberdeen Avenue in Cleveland for a day of community outreach. This was the second collaboration between CHN and Medical Mutual in the city’s neighborhoods. This…
June 8, 2018 – Today we were joined by Council President Kevin J. Kelley, Councilman Tony Brancatelli, officials from the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corp. (or Cuyahoga Land Bank), staff from EDEN, Inc. and Metro West Community Development Corp. to begin the demolition of the Brooklyn YMCA building on West 25th Street in the Brooklyn…
May 18, 2018 – WEWS Channel-5 today featured CHN’s Lease Purchase Program and one of our tenants in a story about housing in the Cleveland area. CHN is nationally known for its Lease Purchase Program, a 15-year pathway to home ownership for low-income families. Learn more about CHN’s Lease Purchase Program. See information about renting…
The mission of CHN Housing Partners is to leverage the power of affordable, stable housing to change lives and improve communities.
