We're wrapping Home Ownership Month with Winston Robinson, creator of the housing fair known as A Vibe Called Fresh CLT. Winston shares his passion with the Divas on the effects of gentrification and why home ownership, especially knowing WHERE to buy, is so important.

Where You Can Find Us: https://linktr.ee/divasandduckets

Winston Contact Information

IG: @AVibecalledfrshclt

Check it out: creativemornings.com/talks/winston-robinson

RESOURCES

Anywhere: Check with your local county tax assessor for property tax assistance. There may be programs you are eligible for. Also, conduct an internet search of nonprofits in your area dedicated to affordable housing. They will likely be able to point you in the right direction if they cannot directly assist you.

Mecklenburg County, NC Resources:

Critical Home Repair (Partners with existing homeowners whose homes require major safety and structural repairs) Website: https://www.habitatcltregion.org/serv...

Aging in Place (Available for Seniors) https://charlottenc.gov/HNS/Housing/H...

County Assessor

Website: https://www.mecknc.gov/AssessorsOffic... Phone: 980-314-4226

Raleigh, NC Resources

DHIC, Inc. (A non-profit developer of affordable housing)

Main Office

113 South Wilmington Street Raleigh, NC 27601

Phone: 919-832-4345

Email: [email protected]

Homeownership Center

450 East Davie Street Raleigh, NC 27601