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Conversations on housing costs often focus on zoning rules, but two new studies say declining affordability is due more to rising income.

APAH recently completed the naming process for its building currently under construction in Fairfax County, formerly nicknamed Braddock Senior. Ilda’s Overlook Senior Residences is named in honor of Ilda, a nearby, former community. It is believed that the Black community called Ilda was named after Matilda Gibson Parker, daughter of Horace Gibson and daughter-in-law of […]

The People’s Pantry  provides supplemental food that is nutritious and culturally appropriate for residents. We thank Share our Strength, who generously provided funding to retrofit and stock the pantry. The food pantry complements True Ground’s long-standing partnership with Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), and residents can access the People’s Pantry outside of AFAC’s operating hours. […]

Nearly 250 new affordable apartments In Arlington are starting to fill with residents. part of the latest project done by the nonprofit True Ground. News4’s Julie Carey reports.

In the wake of the country's longest-ever federal government shutdown, a key safety-net organization is calling for a renewed emphasis on helping lower-income, working residents achieve economic independence across Fairfax County and the broader D.C. region. While welcoming the shutdown's end on Thursday (Nov. 13), United Way of the National Capital Area President and CEO