Planning Housing That Builds Stability
Cornerstone Clay is in the planning and pre-development phase of its housing work. The initiatives below are strategic priorities and planned program areas; they are not yet operating.
Affordable Housing Development
Strategic PriorityIncreasing the supply of quality, affordable homes for individuals and families, including pathways to homeownership.
Veteran Housing
Planned InitiativeHousing designed for veterans and their families, developed in coordination with veteran-serving organizations and agencies.
Senior Housing
Planned InitiativeAffordable, accessible housing that supports older adults in aging with stability and dignity.
Housing for Adults with Disabilities
Planned InitiativeAccessible housing options developed with attention to universal design and supportive services partnerships.
Transitional & Supportive Housing
Future Program AreaHousing paired with supportive services for individuals and families transitioning from homelessness, domestic violence, re-entry, or housing instability, developed with qualified service partners.
Multifamily Housing
Future Program AreaAffordable multifamily development to expand rental options in the communities we serve.
Housing Stabilization
In DevelopmentEducation and resource navigation that help households maintain stable housing.
Neighborhood Improvement
Future Program AreaCommunity development projects that strengthen neighborhood stability and long-term community value.
Our Housing Development Approach
- Community needs assessmentIdentify local housing needs and priority populations using verified data.
- Partnership developmentBuild relationships with lenders, developers, municipalities, agencies, and service providers.
- Site evaluation & feasibilityEvaluate potential sites, zoning, and project feasibility.
- Pre-developmentArchitectural, engineering, site planning, and financing exploration.
- Financing & developmentSecure financing and move approved projects toward construction.
Cornerstone Clay Housing & Stability Initiative
Our founding initiative is focused on building the organizational and program infrastructure necessary to expand affordable housing, homeownership education, financial capability programming, and supportive community services.
Funding for the initiative may support
- Program development
- Community outreach
- Housing planning
- Pre-development
- Education
- Operational infrastructure
- Partnership development
- Needs assessment
- Capacity building
Help build the foundation.
Foundations, financial institutions, corporations, agencies, churches, and individuals can each play a role.