What looks to most like a simple studio apartment with a bed, four walls and a window represents a new beginning for the residents moving…
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‘People need a chance to restart’: Affordable housing the foundation for keeping people with criminal records stable
By The Citizen on September 20, 2025
Annie Schmidt sat in disbelief as the pulsing dial tone hummed in her ear. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County housing agencies push back against executive order prioritizing treatment over Housing First model
By The Citizen on August 14, 2025
Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seeks to address homelessness through stricter enforcement measures. Clark County housing agencies warn it takes…
Clark County Council looking for ways to fund affordable housing project in Battle Ground before deadlines hit
By The Citizen on July 26, 2025
A long-awaited 100-unit affordable housing complex in Battle Ground — including units for students and residents with intellectual disabilities — may finally move forward after…
Vancouver drops parking requirements for affordable housing developments
By The Citizen on July 9, 2025
The city of Vancouver will no longer require parking spots for new affordable housing in hopes of cutting project costs and making room for more…
The Foundation will open housing for those exiting prison in Fourth Plain Village in August
By The Citizen on July 8, 2025
Supportive housing for people exiting prison will open in the Fourth Plain Village neighborhood in August. Read more… Source: The Columbian
For older residents in VHA housing, music therapy is a lifeline and a blast from the past
By The Citizen on June 23, 2025
Music isn’t just about listening. It’s about participating, too. Read more… Source: The Columbian
LGBTQ+ leaders and advocates say affordable housing the key to unlocking resources in Clark County
By The Citizen on June 18, 2025
Local leaders and advocates gathered Tuesday to discuss significant barriers encountered by LGBTQ+ residents and how to alleviate them. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘Built with love’: Vancouver welcomes Laurel Manor, an affordable housing complex for low-income seniors
By The Citizen on May 16, 2025
Vancouver now has another affordable housing building where older adults can age comfortably in place. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘Spring into Sisterhood’: Odyssey World hosts annual gathering dedicated to uplifting women
By The Citizen on April 28, 2025
Women across Clark County commemorated spring over the weekend not with flowers, but by uplifting one another, celebrating friendship and gathering in sisterhood. Read more… …