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Under Maintenance: CHIP’s Aaron McClaughlin tends the grounds—and the community
Jan 06, 2023
Aaron McLaughlin, CHIP’s facility manager, shares how managing apartment communities is more…
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Giving People the Opportunity to Build Their Own Home from the Ground Up
Jul 19, 2022
Owning a home is the crown jewel in the American Dream. Particularly in California’s…
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Helping Residents Find a Place to Call Home
Jul 18, 2022
A home is more than four walls and a roof: It is safety, it is security and it’s a…
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Donor Spotlight: Sunseri Construction with President/CEO, Donny Lieberman
Feb 22, 2021
Sunseri Construction is a general contracting company based in Chico. The company was founded…
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CHIP Announces Succession Plan for Kris Zappettini, VP/Director of Rental Housing
Feb 22, 2021
(©2020 Photo by Carin Dorghalli, Chico Enterprise-Record, reprinted with permission.) Some…
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Build Hope for Paradise
Nov 08, 2020
In the days following the Camp Fire, we all shared an unfathomably deep level of despair and…
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Building Friendships
Jul 30, 2020
CHIP in about the late 1970s. Bill Murphy and Jim Jessee, two of the founders, standing third…
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A Dream Becoming a Reality
Jan 22, 2020
The following story was told to us in Spanish, to read it in its original language, please…
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Camp Fire Remembrance
Nov 08, 2019
Today marks the day of remembrance for the Camp Fire. We remember this day with heavy hearts. …
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Corning grows family-friendly community despite poverty concerns
Aug 05, 2019
By NATALIE HANSON| nhanson@chicoer.com | Chico Enterprise-Record This story is part of a…
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CA State Treasurer Fiona Ma hears about housing needs from Redding developers, advocates
Jul 23, 2019
By Michelle Chandler, Redding Record-Searchlight The state's top banker, California State…
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A city waiting to grow: Orland’s housing crisis
Jul 23, 2019
By NATALIE HANSON | nhanson@chicoer.com | Chico Enterprise-Record PUBLISHED: July 21, 2019 at…
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