Congratulations to the inaugural class of the Tenant Leadership Academy. These eight community members have successfully completed 25 hrs of workshops and training related to housing issues, healthy homes, legal rights of tenants, leadership skills building, and organizing methods.
According to civil processing data of the last 7 years from the Guilford County Sheriff’s Department, nearly 5000 households were locked out of their units due to eviction every year.
Join the Cottage Gardens Resource Center for After School Programming this fall.
On Aug 14, 2019 David Ford of WFDD interviewed Staff and Tenant Leaders at the CHCS Tenant Leadership Academy” Public housing tenant Karen Spigner says her goals in attending the academy are clear. “To learn how to fight some of the unfair practices of the housing — public housing — … Continued
Strategies to Strengthen Your Apartment Community The Tenant Leadership Academy has been created to provide tenants in Greensboro with an opportunity to learn the skills necessary to discover their leadership abilities and strengthen their apartment communities. By organizing apartment communities, tenant leaders will create the conditions necessary to advocate for … Continued
Identifying Adolescent Substance Use Trends & Using Data to Strengthen Community Collaboration This presentation and information packet was developed by the Center for Housing and Community Studies (CHCS) in response to a request by Partners Behavioral Health Management. The project involved compiling, analyzing, and mapping local, state, and national data … Continued
