Hudson Gateway REALTOR® Foundation Donates to Community Housing Innovations
White Plains, NY (September 2023) The Hudson Gateway REALTOR® Foundation (HGRF), the charitable arm of the Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS®, recently presented a check for $2,000 to Community Housing Innovations, serving the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island.
Community Housing Innovations (CHI) is a not-for-profit housing and human services organization dedicated to ending generational poverty by helping individuals and families secure quality, affordable housing. CHI’s Homeownership Program helps people to achieve the dream of owning a home by providing education, counseling, and financial assistance to guide them through the home purchase process. To date, more than 1,700 people have participated in this program.
In addition, CHI provides temporary shelter, as well as transitional and supportive housing for hundreds of families and individuals per night. CHI also operates Foreclosure Prevention Counseling and Eviction Prevention Services for homeowners in financial distress.
“CHI thanks HGRF for this generous donation,” said Ron Abad, CEO of CHI. “We are excited to partner with HGRF on a joint mission to support individuals and families to own a home of their own. Homeownership is the foundation for upward mobility and generational wealth creation.”
Established in 2004 and relaunched in 2013, the HG Realtor Foundation has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to charities and non-profits throughout the Hudson Valley. As concerned members of the communities we work in, the Hudson Gateway REALTOR® Foundation participates in qualified community-based charities who serve the housing, hunger, health, happiness, and humane needs of citizens everywhere.
For more information or to apply for funding from the Hudson Gateway REALTOR® Foundation, please visit www.hgrealtorfoundation.com.
The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS® is a not-for-profit trade association representing over 14,000 real estate professionals doing business in Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, and Orange counties, as well as the Bronx and Manhattan. It is the second largest REALTOR® Association in New York, and one of the largest in the country.
