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Breaking Ground: A Newsletter from CIHA. Promoting Independence Through Housing.

Winter 2006 News

Message from Carol – In the Spirit of Giving
Thanks to our partners, the community, our staff and clients for your support and generosity... and happy holidays.

Cook Inlet Housing beats its $100,000 Challenge
With the help of our partners and supporters CIHA raised nearly $150,000 from local sources meeting the Wells Fargo Housing Foundation Focus Community Initiative Challenge. The effort will result in $250,000 toward improving the quality of affordable housing in Anchorage and the quality of life for many families.

"Ideal Home" Housing Forum & Design Competition
Synergy + Building + Innovation

Through a competitive process, CIHA has challenged the local architecture and building community to develop an "Ideal" Home, focusing on affordability, creativity and adaptability. During the housing forum the design teams will present their innovative solutions to the audience and an expert panel of judges. Everyone will be invited to vote for their favorite "Ideal Home".