Impact & Vision – 2023
Providing safe, quality affordable homes requires much more than putting up buildings. It necessitates a concerted effort among nonprofit partners, funders, and policymakers working together toward a common goal. Avesta Housing addresses the causes of affordable housing as well as the need. Click here to read our 2022 Community Impact Report.
Organization
Established in
1972
in Assets
Budget
Affordable Housing Portfolio
44
Cities And Towns
Served
Properties
(Apartment Units)
Resident Profile
Income
Building + Maintaining Affordable Homes
New & Preserved Homes
Safety + Sustainability
Economic
Investment
Supporting People + Building Community
Health
Promotion
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Food
Security
Educational Opportunities
The Latest in Avesta News
Avesta President & CEO attends NH housing program featuring Sen. Shaheen
On Jan. 23, Avesta Housing President & CEO Jennifer Hawkins attended The New England Council’s “Capitol Hill Report” program in Manchester, New Hampshire, featuring U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), where she urged the senator to
Freeport approves second housing project for downtown
Two recently approved housing projects expected to break ground this spring will add 96 apartments and condominiums in Freeport’s downtown district. Depot Terraces is the latest development to get the green light from the Freeport
Avesta supports extension of Maine affordable housing income tax credit
On Jan. 21, Avesta Housing Senior Development Officer Nate Howes presented testimony in Augusta in support of a bill before the Legislature that would make the affordable housing income tax credit permanent. Created in 2019