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Outpriced but not out of luck NeighborWorks America housing experts weigh in on helping people find
NeighborWorks America's Vice President of National Homeownership Programs Noelle Melton and Vice President of National Initiatives Tonya Tyler are leading efforts to help ensure that people can afford to own homes, understand what is needed to stay in them, and know what resources are available. 
neighborworks america celebrates neighborworks week positive impact of empowering communities
NeighborWorks Week is recognized annually during the first week of June. The 39th year of the weeklong celebration this year falls on June 4-11 and the NeighborWorks network of service organizations will celebrate "Empowering Communities for Success."
neighborworks america names arturo weldon as chief information officer
Arturo Weldon will serve as NeighborWorks America's executive vice president and chief information officer and will join NeighborWorks America's officers in executive management and lead information technology and services operations.
neighborworks america provides more than 78 million in grants to its network to expand access to affordable housing
NeighborWorks America will award more than $78 million in grants to the 247 nonprofits that make up the NeighborWorks network to expand affordable housing. 
neighborworks america honors top change makers with award
As many communities of color continue to struggle to build generational wealth and cope with the ramifications of a lack thereof, one leader is helping reclaim land for Black families and correct past wrongs. Kavon Ward is one of six individuals NeighborWorks America awarded its annual Dorothy Richardson Awards for Resident Leadership in a virtual ceremony on March 30. All honorees are creating access to opportunities and helping develop solutions to critical community issues.
NeighborWorks America Expert Available to Discuss %E2%80%98Shared Ownership%E2%80%99 Housing Models
Now, as low inventory has caused home prices to soar and many people have spent a large part of the year unsuccessfully searching for an affordable home, nontraditional times call for nontraditional paths so people can become homeowners. One innovative homeownership path is shared equity housing.
neighborworks america wells fargo are keeping people housed
This new effort to help people stay in their homes provides grants totaling $665,000 and focuses on making a difference in communities of color.
new coalition of leading affordable housing advocates appeal for meaningful GSE Duty to Serve plans
In the face of a mounting housing affordability crisis exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, 20 leading affordable housing organizations today urged the Federal Housing Finance Agency to require Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to substantially improve their Duty to Serve proposals before the regulator approves them.
neighborworks america housing stability counseling program awards more than 88 million in grants
Newly launched HSCP initiative will help save homes, achieve housing stability for families and individuals. 
neighborworks america offers tips to empower homeowners renters during national preparedness month
As National Preparedness Month approaches, NeighborWorks America urges homeowners and renters to apply some essential tips to prepare for potential emergencies and natural disasters.