The Community Housing Land Trust’s first project, The Dorms on Sage Street is proceeding rapidly. Delivery of the first load of modules is scheduled for the week of August 27th. It will entail nine trucks and six trips from...
In our Accounting Department, everybody counts. (Pun intended.) The Community Foundation runs a highly professional accounting operation. One of the great compliments we receive from time to time is that we operate as a business. The mission is paramount,...
I am delighted to introduce two new staff members who joined our team this week. A top-notch team of professionals is critical to implement meaningful impact work and strategically deploy charitable gifts so generously given by members of our...
Our Community, and Our World Continued The last time I wrote a column was in May, just before my wife and I headed to Africa to celebrate our 30th anniversary. It was an amazing trip and an amazing part...
By: Ginny Harding-Davis The other day, after scrolling through Netflix for 20 minutes, I realized that we live in age defined by the paradox of choice. It seems the more choices we have, the more our imaginations run wild...
Resident engagement is crucial for Community Foundation initiatives to be effective. This Wednesday, June 20, we are hosting a reconvening of the Caregiver Support Initiative and are inviting our community to evaluate current work and identify what we should...
A story I heard recently reminded me of the simple truth that little things can grow to be much bigger than anyone could imagine. An avalanche grows from a single snowball, a tree grows from a seedling, and tiny...
I started at the Community Foundation last August, just as we were entering the fall Family Estate Planning Series, and the degree to which I love the program has become a bit of a joke around the office. In...
The Reno City Council recommended an agreement with the Community Foundation Housing Land Trust to create affordable housing on 250 Sage Street. The Community Foundation proposed to use the property for affordable dorm housing that will serve up to...
We established the Community Housing Land Trust, LLC on April 4, and are now exploring an affordable dorm project, but the story began a few years ago. Through our work with the Youth Network Initiative, the Community Foundation began...