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During Women’s History Month, we celebrate the women who shape our communities in big and small ways. Sometimes those moments are quiet but powerful — like the day someone receives the keys to a home they once thought might be out of reach. Recently, Kathleen — known as Katie to friends and family — celebrated…

Community in action starts with showing up—and Sacred Heart Catholic School did just that. NeighborWorks® Boise was honored to receive an incredible show of support from the students, families, and staff at Sacred Heart Catholic School in Boise. Led by the school’s 8th grade class, the Sacred Heart community organized a supply drive to benefit…

Frontier Elementary Families Gather at Northwest Pointe In early February, the community room at — one of NeighborWorks® Boise’s multifamily affordable housing communities — became a place of connection, conversation, and shared purpose. Frontier Elementary families gathered on site for a Parent Night designed to strengthen communication, address student transportation concerns, and support student success….

Jill’s Story. A small painted wooden heart hangs from a tree branch in front of Jill’s home. A gift from her late mother, it serves as a gentle symbol of the love that lives here and welcomes all who walk through the door. For Jill, home has always been the center of everything. She bought…

The Gem State is growing and doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. As more people move into Idaho and families keep growing, the demand for housing will continue to increase. Affordable housing is starting to push outward, and more and more communities are likely to see more development with affordable housing opportunities. … This creates an…

Pre-purchase Coaching Towards Homeownership Did you know NWB provides free coaching with our HUD-certified Housing Counselors? Pre-purchase coaching is a valuable resource for a prospective homebuyer that helps ensure you are well-prepared and informed before making one of the biggest financial commitments of your life. The primary purposes of pre-purchase coaching include: Financial Assessment: It helps…