NEWS

Greenlight for New Goodwill and AHC Development

Jennifer Smith

Feb 24, 20243 min read

Greenlight for New Goodwill and AHC Development

Redevelopment includes affordable housing, a new flagship store, improved donation process, and onsite childcare.

AHC Approved for Phase II of Terraces Redevelopment

hannahloder6

Feb 14, 20241 min read

AHC Approved for Phase II of Terraces Redevelopment

Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC) received zoning approval for the second phase of our redevelopment at The Terraces at Arlington View.

hannahloder6

Jan 12, 20243 min read

Top 10 Stories from 2023

Last year was full of exciting milestones for Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC).

Jennifer Smith

Dec 15, 20231 min read

Take a (Virtual) Tour of The Westerly

Take a peek inside our newest mixed-income community, located near the popular Wharf district in DC.

hannahloder6

Dec 15, 20231 min read

Celebrating the Holidays at AHC

The holidays have begun at our communities.

Key Milestone in Permanent Supportive Housing Partnership

Jennifer Smith

Dec 13, 20232 min read

Key Milestone in Permanent Supportive Housing Partnership

David Brotman (left) and Cindy Rozon (right) with AHC and Sarah Selvaraj-Dsouza (middle) with Restonstrong recently completed an in-depth...

hannahloder6

Nov 16, 20232 min read

15 Ways We're Ensuring Food Security

Health and wellness are key tenets of Resident Services at Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC).

Lansdowne Gardens Community Receives $10 Million to Help Fund Green Renovations

Jennifer Smith

Oct 27, 20232 min read

Lansdowne Gardens Community Receives $10 Million to Help Fund Green Renovations

The funding allows AHC to expand the planned renovation at Lansdowne Gardens and bring the community to net-zero energy.

AHC Reaffirms Commitment Through New Mission, Vision, & Values

hannahloder6

Oct 26, 20232 min read

AHC Reaffirms Commitment Through New Mission, Vision, & Values

Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC) revealed its new mission, vision, values, beliefs, and strategic plan at the 2023 Annual Celebration.

Jennifer Smith

Sep 27, 20231 min read

AHC Unveils Rebranding, Featuring a New Name and Logo

AHC Inc. has officially rebranded to Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC).

hannahloder6

Sep 18, 20232 min read

Giving Back Through Digital Literacy

The first time Norman Brown interacted with a computer was in 1986. He was a “mechanic by trade” and Marine Corps member.

hannahloder6

Sep 15, 20233 min read

Meet Our Interns

We are lucky to have several students working as interns with us this fall.

hannahloder6

Aug 17, 20232 min read

Award-Winning Staff & Students

AHC's community members received well-deserved honors.

Unlocking Literacy: i-Ready Tool Making a Difference

Jennifer Smith

Jul 17, 20232 min read

Unlocking Literacy: i-Ready Tool Making a Difference

Using a reading diagnostic tool, AHC successfully assesses and enhances reading skills for children in grades K-5.

AHC Celebrates 2023 Graduates of College & Career Readiness Program

Jennifer Smith

Jun 18, 20232 min read

AHC Celebrates 2023 Graduates of College & Career Readiness Program

The graduates received acceptance from 156 schools they applied to and received $13.3M in gift aid and scholarships.

AHC and APAH Hire Housing Policy Intern in Memory of Pat McGrady

Jennifer Smith

Jun 16, 20233 min read

AHC and APAH Hire Housing Policy Intern in Memory of Pat McGrady

AHC and APAH are teaming up to honor long-time affordable housing advocate Pat McGrady (1935-2022).

Jennifer Smith

Jun 16, 20237 min read

Q&A with AHC President & CEO

We interviewed Paul Bernard to learn about his experience at AHC, ideas for the future, favorite movies & books, first job, and more!

5 Ways Older Adults Are "Aging Unbound" at AHC Communities

Jennifer Smith

Jun 11, 20233 min read

5 Ways Older Adults Are "Aging Unbound" at AHC Communities

May was National Older Americans Month, and this year's theme was Aging Unbound. Residents in AHC communities are doing just that!

Students Declare College Decisions on AHC Signing Day

Jennifer Smith

May 10, 20234 min read

Students Declare College Decisions on AHC Signing Day

AHC Inc.'s CCR Program Hosts 2023 College Signing Day

Jennifer Smith

May 9, 20233 min read

Intern Insights Help Fuel AHC

Student interns bring valuable insights and expertise. They support efforts to further AHC's mission while expanding career experiences.