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MHO Seeks Participants for the
Self Help Homeownership Program
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MHO is currently recruiting families and individuals for our next round of Self Help Homes at Compass Park in Weaverville. For more information and program guidelines click here. If you or someone you know might be interested in participating, contact Katie Anne Towner at 254-4030 x122. |
1st MHO House Warming Party
Raises $45,000
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The first annual MHO House Warming Party was held on Friday, November 30th and the event raised $45,000 for programs and services that benefit clients of Mountain Housing Opportunities. For more information, call 828-254-4030. |
Eagle Market Place Fully Funded - Moves Forward
Mayor Terry Bellamy & City and County Officials give the funding announcment at a press conference
on August 27th
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On Thursday, August 23, the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency (NCHFA) awarded approximately $7 million in new funds to Eagle Market Place, a partnership of Eagle Market Streets Development Corporation (EMSDC) and Mountain Housing Opportunities (MHO). This new commitment of $7 million from NCHFA is in addition to over $4.1 million already committed in loans and grants from the City of Asheville and Buncombe County – a total of $11.1 million committed. This new award from NCHFA ensures that Eagle Market Place will move forward, with construction to begin in 2013. |
The Glen Rock Depot Awarded LEED Gold Certification
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The US Green Building Council has awarded the Glen Rock Depot LEED Gold Certification. The US Green Building Council recognized MHO's green building practices during construction and design of the Glen Rock Depot including solar thermal water heating, an on-site recycling center, and cleaning up a stream site. An award ceremony will be held later this fall. |
MHO Awarded A Rose Architectural Fellowship
Through The Enterprise Foundation
MHO, in partnership with the Asheville Design Center, has been awarded a Rose Architectural Fellowship through the Enterprise Foundation. MHO is one of four organizations nationwide that was selected for this prestigious award. Enterprise Architectural Fellows will become part of a three year program and will work with MHO and the Design Center to gain practical experience in our field of work.
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MHO Funding provided in part by the
NC Community Development Initiative
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