Housing Authority of the City of Asheville

Attached you will find an A C-T Article and Pictures highlighting a newly built playground in Klondyke Homes, a public housing development.  With collaborative efforts listed below, public housing residents of the development were trained on the job.  The six residents now have a specific skill set we hope to take throughout the community and revamp playgrounds.   As CEO Gene Bell quoted Margaret Mead in his speech, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world.  Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”

As part of our effort to promote contract, employment and training opportunities for all Buncombe,Henderson, Madison, and Haywood County residents in compliance with federal Section 3 regulations, the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville (HACA) has created a simple Section 3 certification application process.  Click here for full details: Section 3 Business Concern App 2012