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CHN receives two state-wide honors for its housing counseling resources success

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Troy, MI – Community Housing Network received two state awards recognizing the nonprofit's work in housing counseling resources at the Building Michigan Communities conference in Lansing, April 29-May 1.   more

CHN president elected chair of FHLBI Affordable Housing Advisory Council

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Troy, MI – Marc Craig, president of Community Housing Network, has been elected chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis' Affordable Housing Advisory Council (AHAC).   more

CHN honored as a Detroit Free Press Top 100 Workplace, and named a Crain's Cool Place to Work

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Troy, MI – Community Housing Network (CHN) has recently been honored with two notable workplace honors. CHN was named by Crain's Detroit Business as one of the Cool Places to Work in Michigan and by the Detroit Free Press as one of the Top 100 Workplaces.

"We appreciate the commitment of the entire team, the exceptional leadership and our volunteer board of directors that all helped make both of these awards possible for the first time in our 12 years of existence," said Marc Craig, CHN's president. "We have a great culture here that allows folks to be as great as they really are."   more

Jim Clary, marine artist, offers a way to help fellow veterans through CHN

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Troy, MI – Jim Clary, marine artist and veteran, is combining his passion for maritime art and his dedication to helping fellow veterans in his community beginning in this season of Thanksgiving and Veterans Day. Clary is donating a limited number of signed collector prints on a first-come basis to people making a contribution to Community Housing Network's veteran housing services. CHN's veteran housing services help veterans who are homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless, by removing barriers to housing with the assistance of security deposits and utility deposits.   more

CHN invites help for 500 in annual Adopt A Family program

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Troy, MI – Community Housing Network (CHN) recently launched its annual Adopt A Family program through our offices in Troy and Wayne and is seeking individuals, organizations, schools and other groups to help with its efforts.With support from the community, Adopt A Family hopes to provide more than 500 families and individuals who are engaged in CHN's supportive services with basic necessities – and a wish or two – this holiday season   more

Community Housing Network raises $125,954 at Raise the Roof

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October 12, 2012 - Troy, MI – Metro Detroit nonprofit Community Housing Network (CHN) raised $125,954 at its 12th annual fundraiser, Raise the Roof for Affordable Housing, held October 11 at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. Money raised from the event will help peoplewith disabilities and those who are homeless find long-term, successful housing.   more

CHN to host Raise the Roof to benefit people with disabilities

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September 10, 2012 - Troy, MI – Metro Detroit nonprofit Community Housing Network (CHN) will hold its 12annual fundraiser, Raise the Roof for Affordable Housing, 6:30-10 p.m.Thursday, October 11, at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. Evening festivities will include a sit-down dinner, silent and live auctions, networking, an open bar and more. The event helps Community Housing Network provide affordable housing and housing resources to people who are homeless, people with disabilities, and other vulnerable residents of Southeastern Michigan.   more

CHN seeks sponsors, donations for annual fundraiser

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August 11, 2012 - Troy, MI – Metro Detroit nonprofit Community Housing Network (CHN) seeks sponsors for its upcoming fundraising event, Raise the Roof for Affordable Housing, which will be held October 11 at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester.  Evening festivities will include networking, an open bar, sit-down dinner, silent and live auctions and more. The event helps Community Housing Network provide affordable housing and housing resources to people who are homeless, people with disabilities, people with low income, and other vulnerable residents of Southeastern Michigan.   more

CHN suspends proposed Price Creative Commons plans

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June 7, 2012 - Troy, MI – Community Housing Network has recently been notified of the State Historic Preservation Office's concern regarding the Price Building property, 67 Cass Ave. The property appears to meet the criteria for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.   more

Community Housing Network launches foreclosure counseling

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February 27, 2012 - Troy, MI – Community Housing Network has expanded its services to offer free foreclosure counseling for homeowners in Oakland and Macomb counties. Certified foreclosure counselors are available to help residents facing foreclosure, and those who fear they may face foreclosure in the future.   more

FHLBI announces Affordable Housing Advisory Council elections - CHN President Marc Craig elected vice chair

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November 30, 2011 - Indianapolis, IN - Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (FHLBI) announces the election of Jack Brummett as Chair of its Affordable Housing Advisory Council (AHAC) and Marc Craig as Vice Chair. Mr. Brummett is a Senior Vice President of the Capital Group at the Great Lakes Capital Fund in Indianapolis. Mr. Craig is the Executive Director of Community Housing Network in Troy, MI.   more

Local nonprofit invites people to help with annual Adopt A Family program

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November 7, 2011 - Troy, MI – Community Housing Network (CHN) recently launched its annual Adopt A Family program and is seeking individuals, organizations, schools and other groups to help with its efforts. With support from the community, Adopt A Family hopes to provide at least 500 formerly homeless individuals and families served by the nonprofit with gifts and basic necessities this holiday season.
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Community Housing Network raises $68,000 at annual event

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October 14, 2011 - Troy, MI – Metro Detroit nonprofit Community Housing Network (CHN) raised nearly $68,000 at its 11th annual fundraiser, "Raise the Roof for Affordable Housing," held October 6 at the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester. Money raised from the event will help people with disabilities and those who are homeless find long-term, successful housing.   more

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CHN is one of Crain's Cool Places to Work

Community Housing Network is excited to be one of Crain's Cool Places to Work! Check out Crain's list here , and see our cool video  for just some of the reasons CHN is a great place to work.

CHN honored as a Detroit Free Press Top 100 Workplace

Community Housing Network was recently chosen as a Top 100 Workplace by the Detroit Free Press in the small company category. Read the article on the Detroit Free Press website; CHN's profile can be found here .

CHN makes the difference for program participant

Every once in a while a special donation shows up at Community Housing Network. "It's not ever much,” says donor Duane Ott. "But CHN has made all the difference for me living the kind of life I choose to live versus the life of abject poverty. I can't remember how I got along before CHN.”   more

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