~Community Home Solutions~
Community Home Solutions' mission is to expand affordable housing opportunities by:
- Recognizing, obtaining and administering funding for housing needs;
- Combating community blight and deterioration by undertaking and assisting community revitalization efforts;
- Developing and operating permanently affordable housing that builds strong and stable communities;
- Providing counseling, training and education on housing issues.
Community Home Solutions in a 503 (c) non profit agency that was established in 1993 to provide affordable housing for persons of low and moderate income and to combat community blight and deterioration by undertaking and assisting community revitalization efforts in Bay County.
Community Home Solutions has three programs to assist in this purpose: The Homebuyer Purchase/Rehabilitation program, the Acquisition Development/Resale program, and the Neighborhood Preservation Project.
In addition, homebuyer counseling is available to homeowners and homebuyers. Pre-purchase education and budget counseling is given to potential homebuyers in the community who participate in Community Home Solutions' and other agency down payment assistance programs. Foreclosure Prevention counseling is available to homeowners in the area who are facing financial difficulties.
Since 2008, Community Home Solutions has also become the Third Party Administrator to the County Housing Rehabilitation Programs in Bay County.
We welcome contributions to our website. Send your comments, suggestions, and questions to Erin Riley at erin@bahinc.org.
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Additional Information about Community Home Solutions
Community Home Solutions STAFF
HOUSING DIVISION EDUCATION DIVISION
(989) 893-9292 (989) 686-6800
Erin Riley Jessica Rivard
President/CEO Education Program Manager
Jeannie Failing Diane Ackley
Office Manager HomeOwnership Educator
Lonnie Dowd
Project Manager
~ 114 Washington Ave Bay City, MI 48708 ~ (989) 893-9292 ~ communityhomesolutions.us ~
Community Home Solutions BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Doug Rise Chris Girard
Chairman Vice Chair
Kathy Divine John Johnson
Secretary Treasurer
Brent Gettel Kellie Courier
Board Member Board Member
Brenda Scramlin Carly Furtaw
Board Member Board Member
Frances Horgan Debbie Kiesel
Board Member City of Bay City Liason
Frank Delano Mark Kraft
Board Member Board Member