Resident Success

10 Years of Community Impact
In 2015 POAH launched Community Impact work with a deep conviction that affordable housing be more than shelter - it could be platform for opportunity, economic mobility, and community empowerment.

POWER Program
The POWER program provides residents with personalized financial coaching for income, assets, credit and debt and supports residents’ access to homeownership.

Resilient Communities
In 2020, POAH launched the Designing Trauma Resilient Communities Project to reimagine affordable housing property management, resident services and physical design through the lens of community resilience.

Supporting Residents
POAH Communities’ residents who connect with Community Impact services have big dreams – home ownership, a college degree, a new career and a solid financial future. Here are some of their stories: