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How Northern California’s destructive wildfires could exacerbate the state’s housing crisis
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | December 05 2018
By Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times
Northern California’s recent wildfires have burned homes at a greater pace than developers are building them, deepening a housing shortage that already has left...read more
Open Letter from a CHIP Staffer and Camp Fire Victim
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | December 03 2018
Editor's note: One of our staff members, Nicole Powers, and her family lost everything in the Camp Fire. In an effort to help, another staffer registered her family for an Adopt-A-Family Christmas...read more
Affordable Housing Community Destroyed in Camp Fire
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | November 28 2018
By Donna Kimura, Affordable Housing Finance Magazine
A 36-unit affordable housing development was destroyed along with much of its town when the devastating Camp Fire roared through Paradise,...read more
Community Housing Program Helps People Help Themselves
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | November 28 2018
By Ruby Larson, Glenn County Transcript
Housing is seen as an issue all over California.
The Community Housing Improvement Program works to provide affordable housing and related services to...read more
Help Community Housing Improvement Program Rebuild After Camp Fire for Giving Tuesday and Beyond
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | November 15 2018
Dear Friends,
So many people have been devastated by the Camp Fire, and the loss is unfathomable. We sincerely hope this finds you and your loved safe.
Many of our own staff members have lost their...read more
Rock the House Gala Cancelled Due to Camp Fire
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | November 13 2018
Dear CHIP Supporters,
Our hearts go out to the victims of this devastating Camp Fire, and we have decided to cancel our Rock the House event on November 16.
CHIP tenants in Paradise have all become...read more
Get Tickets Now For CHIP’s 45th Anniversary and Rock the House Gala at Sierra Nevada Big Room
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | October 16 2018
CHICO—Celebrate Community Housing Improvement Program’s 45th Anniversary at its Rock the House Gala on Friday, November 16 at Sierra Nevada Big Room from 6-10 p.m.
This year’s theme “Through the...read more
Eight Families Receive Keys in Cottonwood
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | October 10 2018
By Sade Brown, KRCR NEWS
COTTONWOOD, Calif. — Eight families became new homeowners on Thursday, Oct. 4, as they moved into their brand new homes, thanks to a non-profit corporation called "Community...read more
Eight Shasta County Families Become Homeowners This Month
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | September 26 2018
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September 26, 2018
COTTONWOOD—On Thursday, October 4, eight families move into new homes they helped build...read more
Gimme Shelter: Real Housing Solutions for our Community
Posted by desiree.gonzalez | September 12 2018
The League of Women Voters of Butte County will host a panel discussion
on the topic of affordable housing at their Fall Coffee & Program on
Saturday, September 29 beginning at 9:30 am at the...read more