<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Non-Profit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friends of Affordable Housing is a community-focused organization dedicated to expanding access to safe, quality, and affordable housing. Through advocacy, education, community partnerships, and housing support services, we work to empower individuals and families while promoting stronger, more inclusive communities. Our mission is to help ensure that everyone has the opportunity to find stable housing and build a brighter future.]]></description><link>https://www.joinfoah.org/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:51:26 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.joinfoah.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Turning Compassion into Action: Housing Hudson County’s Homeless]]></title><description><![CDATA[For decades, the wooded bluffs and cliffs near the Union City and Hoboken viaducts have been home to one of Hudson County’s most well known yet largely hidden homeless encampments. Since the 1990s, individuals experiencing homelessness have built makeshift shelters from scrap wood, tarps, and other salvaged materials in an effort to create a place to call home. Over the years, the encampment has survived repeated cleanups, devastating fires, and ongoing jurisdictional disputes between...]]></description><link>https://www.joinfoah.org/post/turning-compassion-into-action-housing-hudson-county-s-homeless-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a6944a0b324e194e0f39a49</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:11:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fda33e_ac148d797f2845efb3d7dd9ce3e37bc3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_941,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>friendsofaffordabl</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The American Dream? Not at New Jersey Prices]]></title><description><![CDATA[For generations, owning a home has been the cornerstone of the American Dream. In New Jersey, however, that dream is slipping further out of reach for working families. The data paints a sobering picture: in many counties, households now need to earn close to or even more than $200,000 per year to afford the median priced home. Yet the typical family earns far less. In Hudson County, for example, the median household income is approximately $76,000, while a family would need more than...]]></description><link>https://www.joinfoah.org/post/the-american-dream-not-at-new-jersey-prices</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7273022df0f1eeb2f437ab</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 23:19:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fda33e_8b8ce4c2483c41679bea7c0b1118a50d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>friendsofaffordabl</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calling All Artists: Use Your Voice to Inspire Change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Art has always been one of the most powerful ways to tell a story, spark conversation, and inspire action. Friends of Affordable Housing is proud to announce our Housing Through Art Competition, inviting artists of all kinds to share their unique perspectives on gentrification, homelessness, affordable housing, and the future of our communities. Whether you’re a painter, photographer, musician, poet, illustrator, sculptor, digital artist, filmmaker, or creator of any kind, we want to see how...]]></description><link>https://www.joinfoah.org/post/calling-all-artists-use-your-voice-to-inspire-change</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a6937289df5f427cfc26af4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 23:15:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fda33e_94dc45a405534617a69d2c5195dab5f5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>friendsofaffordabl</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investing in Tomorrow: FOAH Launches Student Internships and Scholarships]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Friends of Affordable Housing (FOAH), we believe solving the housing crisis starts by investing in the next generation. That’s why we’re proud to announce a new initiative that will provide internships, hands-on learning opportunities, and scholarships for local high school students interested in shaping the future of their communities. Beginning soon, students from Memorial High School, North Bergen High School, and Union City High School will have the opportunity to gain firsthand...]]></description><link>https://www.joinfoah.org/post/investing-in-tomorrow-foah-launches-student-internships-and-scholarships</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a69283d1e925de49c5c0a4d</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 22:10:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fda33e_8b1e0bd124684561b4f780d282601db9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>friendsofaffordabl</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>