Author: Erica Austin

When I think about Community Action Month, I think about people. Communities are built by employees, community partners, donors, volunteers, neighbors, board members, and countless others who choose to get involved. They get involved not because they have to, but because they have a passion for helping others. 

If you were to walk into our office on a Tuesday morning, you’d hear a very specific sound. It isn’t just the hum of printers or the clicking of keys; it’s the sound of heavy sighs turning into exhaled relief. The Housing and Financial Stability (HFS) department isn’t built on transactions…