At GSH, we see many residents first come to us without any hope. They have lost their housing for any number of reasons. We then give them hope, starting with an affordable housing unit. We also step in with case management support, referrals (employment, work...
by David Levine, President/CEO An affordable housing advocacy for over forty years, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) has been tracking the gap between the supply and demand for affordable housing units nationwide for many of those years. In its 2018...
by Candice Bennett, Director of Development, and Emily Cooksey, Board Member On Thursday, we had the opportunity to attend a special presentation at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History (NMAH) on The Power of Giving with a focus on culture and...
by David Levine, President/CEO The connection between safe and suitable housing and strong health outcomes has been well documented. Once securely housed, families can turn their attention to other basic human needs. As one example, it might mean that the school-aged...
by David Levine, President/CEO In a New York Times article this week, the author points out the growing demographic and socio-economic uniformity of neighborhoods. The “Not in My Backyard” (NIMBY) attitude is still alive and well and has dampened...
by David Levine, President/CEO The mother of two Carla White moved into our housing program in July of 2012. Because of her son’s chronic illness, the family lived “on the edge” and risked becoming homeless — once again. While...
