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When Ms. T came to CHAI, she—like many people— never thought homeownership would be possible. After speaking with a realtor and mortgage lender, the process still felt unclear, and important details had been overlooked that could have affected her eligibility for a loan. CHAI’s housing counseling and loan program managers stepped in to walk through her... Read More

We are thrilled to welcome Catherine Stokes to the CHAI team as Vice President of Housing Planning & Development! Catherine brings more than 20 years of experience in affordable housing and community development with a background spanning public, private, and nonprofit sectors across multiple states. She has led multidisciplinary teams and brings deep expertise in... Read More

CHAI has launched a new pilot initiative to deepen resident engagement at Weinberg Villages and Weinberg Manors, guided by the belief that the strongest communities are shaped by the people who live in them. Inbal (Innie) Neun, former Center Director of the Edward A. Myerberg Center, is taking her talent for engaging older adults to... Read More

The Northwest Baltimore Partnership (NWBP) is a City-County coalition working from Park Circle to Pikesville to advance coordinated community development in northwest Baltimore. Since its founding in 2018, NWBP (through CHAI as the operating partner) has secured more than $8 million from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative (BRNI).... Read More

The Edward A. Myerberg Center is a hub of joyful activity, where members build community and explore their passions. Three Myerberg members were interviewed for JMore’s annual Aging Gratefully cover story and shared how the Myerberg has helped them find creativity, purpose, and social connections. Bess Shuster was inspired to discover her artistic calling at... Read More

CHAI is pleased to welcome Kevin Large as the new Director of the Edward A. Myerberg Center. Kevin brings more than 15 years of leadership experience across nonprofit, government, and private-sector organizations and holds a B.S. in Political Science from Towson University. With a career dedicated to mission-driven, community-centered work, Kevin is excited to lead... Read More

Ms. S’s apartment at Weinberg House in Pikesville was one of the first units in the building to be fully renovated as part of CHAI’s ongoing efforts to modernize and enhance its affordable housing communities. The renovation is part of CHAI’s Preservation Project, through which we are revitalizing 1,599 of our original units to continue... Read More

This fall, CHAI hosted its second six-week series of Spanish classes open to the community. This initiative began last year after the president of the Fallstaff Improvement Association (FIA), Joshua Richardson, expressed his desire to make the FIA more inclusive to Spanish-speaking residents. Since then, the classes taught by Arriba Spanish Learning Center have extended... Read More

Northwest Neighbors Connecting (NNC) recently welcomed 18 new members to the village with its first annual tea party. While sipping warm drinks on a cold afternoon in a beautifully decorated room, new members learned about the various clubs and activities the village offers, as well as other CHAI programs that support aging in community— from Senior... Read More

CHAI is pleased to welcome Gail Daniels, a proud native Baltimorean who brings a lifelong passion for service and a deep commitment to community well-being to her new role as the Resident Services & Compliance Coordinator. Gail has built a career defined by advocacy, empathy, and excellence with a strong foundation in customer service. Her professional... Read More