HOUSING

Our work is creating new homes affordable to those earning a wide range of incomes, preserving existing housing stock, and keeping people and families in the homes they already have.

The Miami Workers Center is a frontline strategy and action center building the power and self-determination of oppressed people in South Florida

For more information, contact 305-759-8717 or info@theworkerscenter.org.

Geography: City of Miami

Gain important skills and knowledge for life, school, and work through the MDPLS’ free programs and resources. We offer over 16,000 training sessions through LinkedIn Learning, resume review and editing with Tutor.com, Business Plans Handbook (Gale), demographic data (Demographics Now), legal forms, and more resources for individuals and businesses.

For further assistance, please reach out to customercare@mdpls.org

As a result of COVID-19, Trinity has moved to a completely virtual education platform. We have been utilizing online education in conjunction with individual counseling for the past 8 years. COVID-19 has stepped up the virtual efforts and we now have a complete suite of programs available.

The Community Land Trust (CLT) Model is designed to preserve affordable housing in perpetuity, one generation after the next. The CLT acquires land and serves as the permanent repository and steward for the residences that are built upon it. Unlike traditional affordable housing strategies, the land is never resold, but is held forever in trust and works for both homeownership and rental strategies.

At the Salvation Army, our doors are open every day, and night of the year. Through our emergency housing facilities, homeless shelters, transitional living centers, group homes, and family shelters, we provide over 10 million nights of lodging annually. In addition to supplying shelter from the elements, beds, food, and basic hygiene resources to those in need, we help combat long-term homelessness in America by serving homeless adults, veterans, and children with holistic physical, emotional, and spiritual support.

The OLCDC has been dedicated to ensuring South Floridians have access to affordable housing since our inception in 1980. Over time, tackling the area's lack of affordable housing became OLCDC's major focus. OLCDC has developed and sold 145 single-family homes to low-to-moderate-income first-time homebuyers and, through partnerships with private developers, has built over 2500 units of rental housing.

Geography: North Miami-Dade County

Established in 1978, NHSSF is a 501(c)(3) chartered member of the NeighborWorks® network. We are amongst a nationwide network of 245 trained and certified community development organizations at work in more than 4,400 communities across America. NHSSF provides a full spectrum of homeownership services in English, Creole, Spanish, and French to assist potential homebuyers in reaching their homeownership goals.

For more information, contact Marilyn Pineiro at 786-527-3115 or marilynp@nhssf.org or 786-527-3115

If you are homeless or have been evicted, you can receive help with your first month's rent payment, security deposit, mortgage, utility bills, emergency shelter or food.

We are committed to ending child and family homelessness in our country.
We advocate for the human right and dignity of every child, every family, to a home, as essential to their wellbeing and prosperity as food, education and health care.

Our mission at Favela Miami is to assist the Homeless to transition out of homelessness by covering their basic needs and giving them a reason to look forward to achieving the ultimate goal.

CNC has teamed up with Freddie Mac to open the Freddie Mac Borrower Help Center. We provide assistance to struggling homeowners with Freddie Mac-owned mortgages to help keep them in their homes, whenever possible.

Homebuyer/Homeowner Solutions (HHS) is deeply connected to Centro Campesino founding principles. HHS helps families overcome barriers which prevent them from becoming mortgage ready and eligible for available subsidized mortgages and down payment assistance programs. Centro Campesino HUD-certified housing counselors provide classes, workshops and individualized counseling to help families become homeowners.

Chapman Partnership provides comprehensive programs and services in collaboration with others that empower their residents with dignity and respect to overcome homelessness, and achieve and maintain long-term self-sufficiency.

Catholic Charities operates several temporary and/or permanent housing sites providing short to long term accommodations for homeless and formerly homeless individuals & families.

In addition to developing affordable housing communities, Carrfour helps residents achieve self-sufficiency and success by offering an array of supportive services.

Camillus Housing Services addresses the most obvious aspect of homelessness — to provide individuals and families with a place to live.