A computer-generated image showing a two-story apartment building as planned for the apartment complex. The building features a covered staircase to access the second floor. Ground floor units have a small patio, while upstair units have a balcony.

Lakeridge Circle Apartments

Feb 08, 2023

CHIP is in the very early development/planning stages for 64 units of affordable housing in…

A photo of a family consisting of a mom and her two daughters stands in front of their home and they are all smiling.

More Than Housing: How CHIP Resident Services Foster Community and Improve Mental Health

Jan 27, 2023

Theresa Nantor, Director of Resident Services, explains how CHIP isn't just providing housing,…

Cypress Family and Senior Apartments

Jan 10, 2023

CHIP, Mercy Housing, and Zen Development Consultants LLC are working with the Town of Paradise…

Aaron McLaughlin, a staff member, poses in front of a playground. Aaron stands next to a slide with his arm resting on it. He is wearing a black zip hoodie and a gray polo. He has brown hair that is pulled back and a goatee. He is smiling.

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…

Meet CHIP Staffers Who Grew Up in CHIP homes

Oct 20, 2022

On a brilliant day in mid-2021, Cristina Calva witnessed an epic event: a celebration of the…

Helping Working Families in Northern California Rent in a Caring Community

Jul 19, 2022

It was 2010, and Rachel Nohrden, a single mother and full-time nurse, was priced out of the…

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…

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…

CHIP to host Rock the House Fundraiser

Apr 20, 2022

Get ready to boogie! We'll be hosting Rock the House 2022: Dancing in the Moonlight on…

CHIP Receives $649,500 Grant from North Valley Community Foundation / Butte Strong Fund

Oct 28, 2021

On September 18, 2021, we rededicated Paradise Community Village, our 36-unit affordable…

Partnership Makes Chico Affordable Housing Possible

Jun 30, 2021

Pictured (Top to bottom, left to right): Don Taylor (Housing and Homelessness Administrator,…

Paradise Community Village Now Accepting Applications

Jun 02, 2021

Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) announces households can now apply to live at its…

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