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Introducing NRHC’s “Stories” Portal
Today we’re excited to unveil NRHC’s new Stories portal - dynamic platform built to elevate the voices, experiences, and successes of rural housing and community development across the country.
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Affordable Housing Finance: Collishaw Places Purpose Over Prestige
Tom Collishaw’s journey proves real impact in rural housing comes when you put purpose first.
November 17, 2025
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Introducing NRHC’s “Stories” Portal
Today we’re excited to unveil NRHC’s new Stories portal – dynamic platform built to elevate the voices, experiences, and successes of rural housing and community development across the country.
November 11, 2025
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Stories
Ms. Tamelia Long
- Ocoee,
- Florida
- Homes in Partnership, Inc.
- After her divorce, Ms. Tamelia Long never thought that she would be able to become a homeowner because of issues with her credit. Thanks to HIP and its credit counseling and Mutual Self-Help Housing program, Ms. Long was able to leave behind the cramped quarters of a small efficiency apartment and become a new homeowner in rural Ocoee, Florida....
The Dishman Family
- Wayne County,
- Kentucky
- Kentucky Mountain Housing Development Corp., Inc.
- In rural Kentucky, a single mother built an energy-efficient home using a USDA loan and $47,000 in sweat equity, cutting monthly housing costs by more than half....
Ms. Gretchen Jackson
- Tuskegee,
- Alabama
- Rural LISC
- A longtime rental resident in rural Alabama improved her credit through SEASHA’s counseling program and became a first-time homeowner in 2015 using a USDA Section 502 loan....