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Nov 11

Veterans Day Spotlight: Ekos Allegro Opens Doors to Stable Housing for Veterans and Seniors

This Veterans Day, we are reminded that honoring those who served goes beyond words. It’s about taking meaningful action. Earlier this month

How Micro-Unit Apartments Can Bolster Affordable Housing

Dec 7, 2023

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How Micro-Unit Apartments Can Bolster Affordable Housing

Underpinning the affordable housing industry is one simple, yet complex objective: solving the housing crisis by increasing housing supply.

A Deeper Look Into American Dream Come True with Author, Tony Bertoldi

Oct 29, 2023

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A Deeper Look Into American Dream Come True with Author, Tony Bertoldi

Hear from Author, Tony Bertoldi, discussing his book American Dream Come True where he debunks common affordable housing myths.

Oct 25, 2023

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Affordable Housing Fact vs. Fiction

Myths and Realities Outlined in American Dream Come True By Tony Bertoldi, Co-President of CREA, LLC and author of American Dream Come...

Cultivating Awareness of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Neurological Disorders

Nov 9, 2022

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Cultivating Awareness of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Neurological Disorders

For the month of November, CREA is proud to recognize Alzheimer's Awareness by making a monetary contribution to the Alzheimer's...

Supporting Family & Friends – Liver Disease & Breast Cancer Awareness

Oct 18, 2022

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Supporting Family & Friends – Liver Disease & Breast Cancer Awareness

For the month of October, CREA is proud to recognize both Liver Disease Awareness and Breast Cancer Awareness by making contributions to...

National College Savings Month: Crossing the Finish Line, One Dollar at a Time

Sep 13, 2022

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National College Savings Month: Crossing the Finish Line, One Dollar at a Time

In recognition of National College Savings Month this September, CREA Foundation is proud to provide scholarships, resources and grants...

Jul 26, 2022

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Leave No One Behind: Wealth Inequality

“In 2021, the top 10 percent of Americans held nearly 70 percent of U.S. wealth, up from about 61 percent at the end of 1989. The share...

Healing in Housing: Affordable Living with Military Veterans in Mind

May 27, 2022

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Healing in Housing: Affordable Living with Military Veterans in Mind

In honor of Military Appreciation Month, CREA is grateful to recognize our very own veteran team members: Michael Murray, U.S. Army,...

Women’s History Month Q&A with Senior Leaders

Mar 30, 2022

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Women’s History Month Q&A with Senior Leaders

March is Women’s History Month, and we’ve been celebrating women by recognizing their achievements and reaffirming our commitment to...

The Problem with Financial Aid – And What We Can Do About It

Feb 25, 2022

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The Problem with Financial Aid – And What We Can Do About It

Many students throughout the country live under the impression that favorable career outcomes, economic and personal stability, and...

Feb 23, 2022

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CREA Celebrates Black History Month

There are countless ways to facilitate both celebration & education as it relates to Black History Month. Whether through literature and...

In Conversation with Knight Development’s Holly Knight

Jan 13, 2022

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In Conversation with Knight Development’s Holly Knight

Creating affordable housing solutions goes far beyond the four walls of a development. Truly meeting the challenges of housing inequity...

A Safe Place to Call Home: Affordable Housing for Domestic Violence Survivors

Oct 22, 2021

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A Safe Place to Call Home: Affordable Housing for Domestic Violence Survivors

As CREA recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, there is one important truth regarding this issue that cannot be...

Sep 13, 2021

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Celebrating Constitution Day

On September 17th, we celebrate the birth of the United States of America’s Government by the formation and signing of the U.S....

Overdose Awareness – Property Spotlight: The Healing Place Women’s Community

Aug 31, 2021

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Overdose Awareness – Property Spotlight: The Healing Place Women’s Community

As we reach the end of August, CREA would like to shine a light once again on our chosen cause for this month: Overdose Awareness. As is...

Jun 29, 2021

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The Machon Community Celebration

On Sunday, June 27th, B’nai B’rith Housing (BBH) celebrated the rehabilitation and transformation of the historic Machon Elementary...

Oxford Place Writes New Chapter in Canton’s History Book

Jun 1, 2021

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Oxford Place Writes New Chapter in Canton’s History Book

Standing vacant for the past 15 years, the former John H. Lehman High School that once housed students in Canton, OH will welcome...

May 17, 2021

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Close at Heart: Brain Tumor Awareness

It was Easter morning of 2018 when we learned that April Marker-McClurg had her first seizure and was in the hospital. For those that...

Apr 22, 2021

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Fair Housing: An Unjust Look at Home

What is home? Perhaps it’s a front porch at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Perhaps it’s at the second door, up the stairs and to the...

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