A Room of His Own
Kalynn Kirchoff had some major bumps in the road on her journey to home ownership. In 2020, she was diagnosed with melanoma cancer. In 2022, the apartment she and her son, Calan, lived in flooded.
For over 45 years, we have led the charge to solving housing challenges others said were too hard or too rural. That didn’t stop us.
We’ve built and restored thousands of homes, invested billions into communities, and created stability for families while strengthening entire towns.
Residents of 2021, 2022, and 2025 Eastern Kentucky floods, learn if you are eligible for a Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) housing program. Disaster impact is prioritized, but not required.
Kalynn Kirchoff had some major bumps in the road on her journey to home ownership. In 2020, she was diagnosed with melanoma cancer. In 2022, the apartment she and her son, Calan, lived in flooded.
Gloria Wright owns a 50-year-old three-bedroom cement block home that she maintains the best she can on a fixed social security income. But major improvements are beyond her means – like new energy efficient windows to replace the original single pane aluminum frame ones.
Meet our local leaders with a track record of success at building and rehabilitating homes and delivering community services in hard to serve places.
Through volunteer-driven home repair efforts across Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau, Martha Pierce, Executive Director of Mountain T.O.P., knows firsthand how housing improvements can change lives.
Woodlands Development & Lending is working to build healthy, viable communities in North Central West Virginia through affordable housing, downtown redevelopment, community lending and much more.
