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Colorado Housing Connects’ Christina Morales’ Journey from Eviction to Advocacy

Christina Morales possesses the knowledge and firsthand experience necessary to offer essential services and resources to callers facing eviction through Colorado Housing Connects (1-844-926-6632). Morales, employed as a housing navigator at Colorado Housing Connects, assists Coloradans in accessing vital eviction prevention resources. With personal experience navigating eviction struggles and affordable housing challenges, she empathizes with … Read more

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Joseph Rios

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jrios@brothersredevelopment.org

Brothers Redevelopment Secures $400,000 Grant from Colorado Department of Law to Financial Counseling and Coaching Initiatives

Brothers Redevelopment is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $400,000 from the Colorado Department of Law to combat housing instability in Colorado. This funding will further support Brothers Redevelopment’s financial counseling services through its statewide housing helpline, Colorado Housing Connects (1-844-926-6632), by pairing financial coaching and counseling with existing programs that provide funds … Read more

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Joseph Rios

720-448-0746

jrios@brothersredevelopment.org

Brothers Builds Hope: 42,277 Lives Impacted in a Year of Groundbreaking Initiatives and Innovative Housing Solutions

2023 was a year of groundbreaking initiatives, colorful transformations, and unwavering support for our community from Brothers Redevelopment. We started the year with ambitious goals, fueled by our belief that everyone deserves a safe, decent place to live. We ventured into uncharted territories as we proudly unveiled Valor on the Fax — the nation’s only … Read more

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Joseph Rios

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jrios@brothersredevelopment.org

Navigating Rent Struggles During the Holidays: Expert Insights from Colorado Housing Connects

The holiday season is a time to gather with loved ones, share festive cheer, and create cherished memories. But for many, the financial burden of the holidays can cast a shadow over this joyous period. Amid the hustle and bustle of gift-giving and holiday celebrations, it can be easy to overlook a looming rent date. … Read more

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Joseph Rios

720-448-0746

jrios@brothersredevelopment.org

Brothers Redevelopment Tenant-Landlord Mediation: Resolving Conflicts and Preventing Evictions

Brothers Redevelopment is bringing tenants and landlords together to resolve common lease disputes and to prevent evictions. Qualifying Coloradans facing eviction are entitled to mandatory mediation at no cost, due to a bill passed by state lawmakers earlier this year. Colorado tenants facing eviction may qualify for mandatory mediation if they receive Supplemental Security Income, … Read more

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Joseph Rios

720-448-0746

jrios@brothersredevelopment.org

Colorado Housing Connects faces unprecedented demand as eviction crisis looms large across the state

Colorado’s only statewide housing helpline — Colorado Housing Connects (1-844-926-6632) — is hearing from more Coloradans in need of housing assistance more than ever before in the housing helpline’s 17-year history. For thousands of callers, the assistance is urgent as they face an eviction or foreclosure due to falling behind on their rent or mortgage. … Read more

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Joseph Rios

720-448-0746

jrios@brothersredevelopment.org

Denver Emergency Rental Assistance Program to stop accepting new first-time applications

The Denver Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) will stop accepting new first-time applications for assistance at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 9.   Recertification applications submitted prior to Nov. 1 and first-time applications submitted by Dec. 9 will continue to be processed. From June 2021 to Sept. 2022, Brothers Redevelopment administered more than $4 million in … Read more

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Joseph Rios

720-448-0746

jrios@brothersredevelopment.org

Brothers 2022 year in review

Throughout 2022, Brothers Redevelopment helped our neighbors across Colorado find solutions to their housing-related needs. Once again, our organization prevented evictions and foreclosures across the state; saved older adults millions of dollars in cost savings from our Aging in Place senior services program; expanded Colorado’s largest and longest Home Modification and Repair Program; painted smiles … Read more

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Joseph Rios

720-448-0746

jrios@brothersredevelopment.org

Brothers congratulates HUD for 10 year anniversary of the Office of Housing Counseling

Brothers Redevelopment congratulates the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for celebrating its 10th anniversary of the Office of Housing Counseling. In the past 10 years, Brothers’ housing helpline, Colorado Housing Connects (1-844-926-6632), has provided housing counseling services to over 20,000 clients throughout Colorado. Brothers employs HUD-certified housing counselors that went through certification … Read more

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Joseph Rios

720-448-0746

jrios@brothersredevelopment.org