The Columbia Housing Center - A Housing Locator Service Seeking to Sustain Columbia's Racial Integration

Position Announcement : Executive Director

CHC is currently seeking an executive director to lead our dynamic and critical organization.
If you are interested in learning more about this position, click the link above.

NOTE: The deadline to receive applications is March 31, 2023

Live in Columbia!

OUR MISSION

To champion and sustain thriving racially-integrated communities in and around Columbia, Maryland.

Services

Our services will include:

Free apartment referrals
Fair Housing training and education
Promotion of Columbia’s inclusive values

Help Us Get Started

We aim to honor James Rouse’s vision of an equitable city by intentionally working to keep Columbia racially integrated. Please help jumpstart our work by making a tax-deductible donation today. Columbia Housing Center donations are being handled by our fiscal agent, the long-established Community Foundation of Howard County.

VOLUNTEER WITH US!

Are you interested in giving your time to support the launch of the Columbia Housing Center? Do you want to get more involved in promoting racial integration in your community?

OUR VISION

By 2022, the Columbia Housing Center will have established a go-to rental referral service that helps property owners find renters and renters find homes, while promoting racially-integrated communities.

“The best small city in the United States!”

Columbia is a special place and was named the best small city in the US by Money magazine in 2016. In addition to our great open spaces, schools, and libraries, one of Columbia’s recognized strengths was our racial diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the goal of the Columbia Housing Center? Why is the Housing Center needed? How will the Housing Center work? Find answers to these questions and more on our FAQs page.