It’s tax prep time. It’s fun to dream about what you might do with the money: a weekend getaway, make a down payment on a new car, take yourself on a shopping spree. But if you are a renter, TRIP would like you to consider putting your tax return toward a house of your own.Continue reading “Your Tax Return Can Help You Buy a House”
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Noah Baum Promoted to President/CEO
TRIP has a new president and CEO. Noah Baum, previously TRIP’s Chief Operating Officer, was appointed by a unanimous vote of TRIP’s Board of Directors. Chairman Elbert Watson announced the news at a staff meeting to an exuberant round of applause. “He’s a true leader,” said Demetria Canty, TRIP’s Director of Property Management. “He’s kind,Continue reading “Noah Baum Promoted to President/CEO”
TRIP announces leadership transition
Christine Nealon, President and CEO of Troy Rehabilitation and Improvement Program (TRIP) since 2016, announced she will step away from the role as of July 7. Noah Baum, TRIP’s Chief Operating Officer, will become Acting President and CEO. Nealon will remain with the organization as a consultant for the foreseeable future. “Christine upgraded everything hereContinue reading “TRIP announces leadership transition”
Take a Sip for TRIP at Ryan’s Wake June 8
TROY – Sample beer, wine, spirits, ciders, cocktails and mocktails with friends to ensure homeownership becomes a reality for hundreds of renters. Take a Sip for TRIP, the non-profit’s spring fundraiser, is now in its 11th year. The event includes pub fare, raffle prizes, wine/spirit pulls and live entertainment. Guests will be sipping M&Tinis andContinue reading “Take a Sip for TRIP at Ryan’s Wake June 8”
518 Day a Success
The sun was shining and the smiles were bright at TRIP’s Outdoor Classroom Wednesday as staff, volunteers and students gathered to participate in 518 Day. The event, organized by United Way of the Capital Region and sponsored this year by MVP Health Care, is a day of service. Yesterday, more than 1,000 volunteers pitched inContinue reading “518 Day a Success”
TRIP welcomes Demetria Canty, Director of Property Management
Please join us in welcoming Demetria Canty as the Director of Property Management. Ms. Canty was a member of TRIP’s board of directors before resigning to take a job with the organization. Her calling is to help people through property management, which furthers TRIP’s mission to connect individuals and families with the resources and knowledgeContinue reading “TRIP welcomes Demetria Canty, Director of Property Management”
Lansingburgh Strong Reimagine and Revitalize Grant Program
Ready to Build on Foundation of Round One Success Sponsored by Troy Savings Bank Foundation After an exciting and successful first round of our Lansingburgh Strong Reimagine and Revitalize Grant Program, we are pleased and proud to announce that we’re back for a second round of supporting neighborhood homeowner investment. Open to residents and propertyContinue reading “Lansingburgh Strong Reimagine and Revitalize Grant Program”
Interested in buying a home?
Capital Region Homebuyer Fair, April 30th, 2022 “Interested in buying a home? Join us live for the 2022 Capital Region Homebuyer Fair on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 10 am to 1 pm at the Washington Park Lakehouse in Albany. This free one stop event will offer the opportunity to talk with lenders, housing counselingContinue reading “Interested in buying a home?”
Hillside Views Groundbreaking
On June 29th New York State Homes and Community Renewal, Troy Rehabilitation and Improvement Program and local officials broke ground for an $18 million affordable and supportive housing development. Hillside Views Neighborhood Revitalization will consist of 51 apartments in several locations for individuals and families with 26 households to receive supportive services through Unity House.Continue reading “Hillside Views Groundbreaking”
Lansingburgh Strong
Announcing the Lansingburgh Strong Reimagine and Revitalize Grant Program, a new neighborhood investment initiative–the success of which will be driven by individuals committed to working together as neighbors and partners! From our CEO/President Christine Nealon: “The initiative, which we’re calling Lansingburgh Strong Reimagine and Revitalize Grant Program, has a financial incentive — up to $1,000Continue reading “Lansingburgh Strong”