Regions
Fairfield County, CT
The Fairfield County Center for Housing Opportunity brings together a diverse coalition of practitioners, policy makers, residents, community organizations and partners working across sectors to achieve a brighter housing future for the region – where every member of our communities and every household in our region has equitable access to a safe and affordable home.
We collaborate to build capacity, align resources and change the conversation around housing affordability in Fairfield County. We believe that together we can preserve, produce and protect the homes we need as the foundation for a vibrant region where every resident has the opportunity to thrive.
Our Initiatives
In partnership with
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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
As a nonprofit partner and thought leader since 1992, Fairfield County’s Community Foundation brings together passionate people and trusted resources to solve our region’s challenges through innovative, collaborative solutions. Together, our goal is to close the opportunity gap in Fairfield County by eliminating disparities in income, education, employment, housing and health.
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The Housing Collective
The Housing Collective harnesses the power of collective impact to provide equitable access to housing and ensure housing stability for all.
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LISC Connecticut
Since coming to Connecticut in 1984, LISC has invested more than $94 million in grants and loans. LISC works in cities including Bridgeport, Hartford, New Britain, New Haven, and Waterbury, helping local organizations develop affordable housing and create partnerships that strengthen neighborhoods by enhancing resident quality of life, expanding economic opportunity, and closing racial wealth, health, and opportunity gaps.
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Partnership for Strong Communities
Partnership for Strong Communities promotes equitable change in Connecticut housing policy by coordinating advocacy, advancing research, and uniting diverse partners.
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Regional Plan Association
Regional Plan Association (RPA) is an independent non-profit civic organization that develops and promotes ideas to improve the economic health, environmental resiliency, and quality of life of the New York metropolitan area. RPA conducts research on the environment, land use, and good governance, and advises cities, communities, and public agencies.
You know what needs to change. We can help you make it happen.
The Center for Housing Opportunity convenes a vast partner network of engaged residents and organizations to work towards a better housing future in Connecticut. Join our efforts to preserve, produce, and protect housing that is affordable for all.