We're so grateful for all that Jude Walton did to advance Avalon's mission and values. x.com/michigannews/s…

Avalon tenants are learning to recycle through our partnership with recycling tech startup #betterbin and upcycled goods-maker @publicthread. Tenants received totes made from upcycled billboards + the Betterbin recycling education app. Thanks #MIEGLE and #NextcycleMICROS!

Excited to have Avalon and our partners represent at CSH's Annual Summit! Yodit Mesfin-Johnson, Jessica Letaw and @PatinoAubrey spoke about the community engagement process at A2's Catherine Street affordable housing development. #cshsummit23 #affordablehousing

Join the Catherine Street Community Leadership Council (CLC) on Friday, June 16 from 5:30-8:00 pm for their second public forum about the new 121 E. Catherine Street development in Ann Arbor! Meet at Kerrytown Farmers Market at 5:30 pm. #A2council

Thrilled we're receiving $2.1M from the MDHHS for their PSH Pilot Program! Huge thanks to Jeff Irwin, Annie Somerville, and CSH for their tireless advocacy for PSH funding in the State. With these funds we're building our team! Visit avalonhousing.org/jobs to learn more.

Today, July 10, Bri Carpenter starts her new position as Avalon's Director of Employee Experience and Culture! Bri has been with Avalon since 2020, most recently as Avalon’s Outreach Team Lead. We're grateful for her passion, dedication and innovation. Congratulations Bri!

Friday was Avalon's annual tenant barbecue! THANK YOU to VOCAL and to Avalon staff, including Carole for organizing, Dave for barbecuing, and Grayson (Raffle Wizard). Loved the face painting by Cynthia Olcott and the Kona Ice! #communitybuilding

"We want to bring folks out of need-based-only thinking, and be able to dream and set goals," Carpenter says. #universalbasicincome #UBI secondwavemedia.com/concentrate/fe…

Avalon is thrilled to welcome Scott Ellis, our new Director of Mission Advancement! Pre-Avalon, Scott was Director of Development at Ozone House. Scott will lead our fund development efforts and advocate for affordable/supportive housing funding locally and statewide.

ADVOCACY ALERT: Contact Washtenaw County Urban Executive Committee before or at their September 6 meeting! Ask that 50% of HOME-ARP funding be used as originally proposed to develop permanently affordable housing. #a2council bit.ly/3ZcvVAE

ADVOCACY ALERT: Contact Washtenaw County Urban Executive Committee before or at their September 6 meeting! Ask that 50% of HOME-ARP funding be used as originally proposed to develop permanently affordable housing. #a2council bit.ly/3ZcvVAE

Check out these awesome events happening all next week to raise awareness about the state of housing in our community and what we can do about it

My #A2Council Ward 3 colleague, Ayesha Ghazi Edwin, is hosting “History to Present Day: Race and Housing in Ann Arbor” on Thursday as part of #HousePartyA2. Learn more and register here: ssw.umich.edu/assets/rsvp-re…

Thank you to everyone who helped make Home for Good a huge success. Together our community raised $135,000 to support Avalon's work of building truly supportive affordable housing. We are grateful for everyone who was able to come together to celebrate this vital work.

TODAY: Shelter Association of Washtenaw County hosts a Health & Wellness Fair 2-5PM as part of H&H Awareness Week. This free community event at Delonis Center is designed to support SAWC clients & others by encouraging healthy lifestyles, preventing/managing disease, & connecting to resources. Stop by & check it out!

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We are so excited to break ground on 63-units of affordable housing this Spring with our partners at Ann Arbor Housing Commission mlive.com/news/ann-arbor…

“We’re working with Artspace and Avalon on having the other half of the units for people who are low income, not necessarily homeless, that are in the creative fields..." michigandaily.com/news/ann-arbor…

We’re excited to enter a new era at Avalon. Aaron Cooper, a seasoned leader with 17 years of experience in the affordable housing sector across the Midwest, has been named our new executive director. avalonhousing.org/avalon-welcome…

A Yes vote on the Washtenaw County Public Safety and Mental Health Preservation Millage will help Avalon continue to support hundreds of people leaving homelessness with the help they need to stay housed. Executive Director Aaron Cooper explains why: avalonhousing.org/millage-suppor…