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William D. Dessingue, Jr.
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"Helping make affordable housing and homeownership a reality through cost-effective partnerships and programs"

Related Sites

Community Realty
www.yourownhome.org

Community Realty specializes in helping first-time homebuyers purchase homes in New York's Capital District. They are exclusive buyer agents with a buyer's interest at heart. Together with their partner organizations, Community Realty works to promote affordable homeownership and strengthen area neighborhoods by offering a wide range of services to help homebuyers throughout the region.

Community Realty is a socially-minded enterprise of the Affordable Housing Partnership of the Capital Region Inc., a private not-for-profit corporation.

Habitat for Humanity of the Capital District
www.capitaldistricthabitat.org

Capital District Habitat for Humanity (CDHfH) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) membership organization created in 1988 to provide home ownership opportunities in partnership with low income households. Their goal is to ensure that everyone in the community has a decent home in which to live. Habitat invites people from all walks of life to work together in partnership to help build homes for those in need.

CDHfH is one of more than 1,600 affiliates of Habitat for Humanity, International, located around the world. Since 1976, these Habitats have built more than 200,000 homes in the United States and in 100 countries around the world.

Unity House
www.unityhouseny.org


Since its inception in 1971, Unity House has grown to meet the increasing needs of those living in Rensselaer County and surrounding communities. Providing crisis intervention, advocacy, skills teaching, information, resources, encouragement and support, Unity House continues to help disadvantaged people lead productive and healthy lives.


New York Council of Non-Profits, Inc.
www.nycon.org


New York Council of Non-Profits, Inc. unites nonprofits from all sub-sectors in the State of New York with a common mission. We provide a strong, energetic training component, comprised primarily of on-staff nonprofit experts. We also strive to be the information and advocacy clearinghouse for the New York nonprofit sector while providing members a strong collective voice.