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CIN Secures Second Consecutive 'Friend of Housing' Award, Championed for Homeownership Equity Efforts

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Congolese Integration Network (CIN) today announced it has received the prestigious Friend of Housing Award from the Washington State Housing Finance Commission (WSHFC) for the second year running.

This year, CIN was specifically honored in the Homeownership Equity category, recognizing its transformative work in establishing long-term stability for immigrant and refugee families in the Puget Sound area.

The award celebrates the organization’s holistic view of housing, which extends far beyond basic shelter.




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Key Highlights of CIN's Impact:

  • Pathway to Equity: CIN was lauded for creating concrete pathways to homeownership, viewing it as the primary tool for fostering stability, dignity, and hope, essential components for successful integration, healing, and health.

  • Addressing the Crisis: The organization currently provides emergency shelter to more than 60 families and offers crucial support through transitional housing and rental assistance, ensuring no family is left behind in the current housing climate.

  • Community Strength: Leadership emphasized that the mission is about building the foundation for generational wealth and community strength, allowing entire communities to thrive when families have a safe and secure place to call home.

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The Friend of Housing Award is an annual recognition presented to organizations or individuals who have made exceptional contributions to creating or supporting affordable housing in Washington State.


 
 
 

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Non-Discrimination Policy

It is the policy of Congolese integration Network (CIN) to affirmatively ensure that the employment, enrollment and all aspects of our operations are keeping with the principles of equal opportunity. CIN will comply with all Federal, state and local laws and regulations which prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, heritage, religion, sex, age, veteran status, socioeconomic status and disabilities. We welcome all persons and families within or outside of the community we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, nationality, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or disability. We also do not discriminate in any way within the administration of our educational programs, services, activities or employment practices. Questions and complaints of allegeddiscrimination should be directed to: Office of Equity and Civil Rights P.O. Box 47200 Olympia, WA 98504-7200 (360) 725-6162/TTY:

(360) 664-3631.

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