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July 29, 2021 | AH in the News Job Training and Education People, Culture and Community

AH paves the pathway to sustainable employment in the STEM sector with first graduating cohort of the Digital Leadership Academy
According to a recent job forecast report, nearly half of workers will need to upskill or reskill by the year 2025 in order to find and keep employment in the changing workforce. Atlanta Housing (AH) understands these challenges that lie ahead. And this is why we are proud to recognize the first graduating cohort of […]
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June 17, 2021 | AH in the News Real Estate News

Preserving Affordable Housing: London Townhomes
Atlanta is rapidly growing, with more jobs flowing into the city and new residential and commercial properties in development to meet the increasing demand. In fact, metro-Atlanta is currently the fourth fastest-growing metropolitan in America according to U.S. Census Bureau data. While growth brings new promise and welcomed progress to the metropolitan, it also raises […]
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March 16, 2021 | AH in the News CEO's Corner People, Culture and Community Press Releases

Atlanta Housing Welcomes Dwayne C. Vaughn as General Counsel
Atlanta, GA- Atlanta Housing’s Board of Commissioners Chair Christopher Edwards and Chief Executive Officer Eugene Jones announced the appointment of Dwayne C. Vaughn as the agency’s new General Counsel. In this role, Mr. Vaughn will work closely with the Board of Commissioners, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer and executive team, providing legal leadership for AH’s […]
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February 23, 2021 | AH in the News People, Culture and Community Press Releases Resident Resources

Atlanta Housing and partners connect seniors to COVID-19 vaccinations
Atlanta Housing (AH) partnered with the Family Health Centers of Georgia to vaccinate 118 AH residents Friday, Feb 19. AH provided transportation using social distancing, masks and sanitation per CDC guidelines. Additional vaccinations will occur as AH development partners provide onsite clinics for eligible residents. “It is our goal to ensure that all eligible residents […]
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January 29, 2021 | AH in the News Board and Public Meetings Press Releases

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Appoints Atlanta Housing residents Rosalind Elliott and Sheila Harris to the Board of Commissioners
Dr. Christopher Edwards, chairman of the Atlanta Housing Board of Commissioners, welcomed two new resident members at the board’s Jan. 27 meeting, following their appointment by Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and swearing-in by the Atlanta City Council. “It is with great pleasure that the Board of Commissioners welcomes Rosalind Elliott and Sheila Harris to the […]
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December 16, 2020 | AH in the News HUD News Press Releases Real Estate News

HUD Secretary Ben Carson Visits Atlanta To Announce Choice Neighborhood Planning Grant Award for Bowen Redevelopment
ATLANTA– HUD Secretary Ben Carson came to Atlanta Tuesday with check in hand to begin the redevelopment process for the former Bowen Homes site after Atlanta Housing was awarded one of ten planning grants for FY 2020. The $450,000 in federal funding will augment investments from Atlanta Housing, the City of Atlanta and its partners to […]
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November 23, 2020 | AH in the News

AH Renames Scholarship in Honor of Late Board Commissioner
Atlanta Housing has renamed the Atlanta Housing Atlanta Community Scholars Award (ACSA) the James Allen, Jr. Community Scholars Award (JACSA) in memory of long-time Atlanta Housing Board Commissioner James Allen, Jr., who died suddenly on June 23, 2020. Since 2003, ACSA has awarded more than $692,000 in scholarships to nearly 200 deserving students. Commissioner Allen, a luminary […]
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