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Read more about Staying ahead of COVID-19 scams

David Snyder was sitting at his desk at New Directions Housing Corporation in Louisville, Kentucky, when a series of texts from New Directions staff flashed across his phone. As he read through, the chief development officer discovered that a COVID-19 testing site had just been set up across the street from the housing corporation.

Setting and meeting ambitious goals through collaborative leadership

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Jim King, President and CEO, Fahe

Challenge: Central Appalachia had an estimated 100,000 units of substandard or overcrowded housing. Housing nonprofits serving the area could only produce 2,000 units annually. The organizations thus needed to change the way they did business to meet the challenges in the impoverished region.

Online homebuyer education: A comprehensive solution to homeownership issues

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Kevin Smith, president and CEO, Community Ventures

Building entrepreneurs feeds community revitalization

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By Endya Watson, communications and outreach fellow

The midtown renaissance: After the housing crash, a neighborhood reformed

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Lisa D. Thompson, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, New Directions Housing Corp.

Manufactured housing done right with the Next Step Network

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Sherry Farley, President and CEO, Frontier Housing
Stacey Epperson, President and Founder, Next Step Network

Manfred Reid: Rising up like a human phoenix

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In Greek mythology, a phoenix is a bird that dies in a “show of flames and combustion,” then arises from the ashes to live anew. And Manfred Reid of Louisville, Kentucky, is a modern-day, human phoenix.

A place of his own

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This is a repost of a story on the FAHE website.

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