Organizations Filed Purposes:
METRO HOUSING BOSTON MOBILIZES WIDE-RANGING RESOURCES TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE AND PERSONALIZED SERVICES THAT LEAD FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO HOUSING STABILITY, ECONOMIC SECURITY, AND AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE.
RENTAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE - FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDED HOUSING VOUCHERS AND OTHER SUBSIDY PROGRAMS THAT SERVED MORE THAN 10,000 DISABLED, ELDERLY, FORMERLY HOMELESS, AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN BOSTON AND 31 SURROUNDING SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES INCLUDING ARLINGTON, BEDFORD, BELMONT,, BRAINTREE, BROOKLINE, BURLINGTON, CAMBRIDGE, CHELSEA, EVERETT, HOLBROOK, LEXINGTON, , MALDEN, MEDFORD, MELROSE, MILTON, NEWTON, NORTH READING, QUINCY, RANDOLPH, READING, REVERE, SOMERVILLE, STONEHAM, WAKEFIELD, WALTHAM, WATERTOWN, WEYMOUTH, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WINTHROP AND WOBURN. METRO HOUSING BOSTON'S TARGET POPULATION CONSISTS OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOMES WHO FACE A VARIETY OF BARRIERS TO HOUSING. FINANCIAL DEMOGRAPHICS FOR INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING METRO HOUSING SERVICES UNDER ALL OF THE RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE SECTION 8 PROGRAM, ARE: 85% UNDER $30,000, 9% AT $30,001-$45,000, 4% AT $45,001-$60,000, 2% OVER $60,000; AVERAGE ANNUAL INCOME FOR OUR HOUSEHOLDS IS $13,253. ADDITIONALLY, 38% OF THE HOUSEHOLDS WE SERVE HAVE CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18, 50% OF THE HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS WE SERVE ARE PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY AND 25% OF ALL HOUSEHOLDS HAVE A HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD THAT IS ELDERLY.
HOUSING SUPPORTS PROVIDES INNOVATIVE AND PERSONALIZED SOLUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE HOMELESS OR MOST AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS CAN FIND AND SUSTAIN HOUSING. METRO HOUSING'S APPROACH IS "HOUSING FIRST, NOT HOUSING ONLY." OUR PROGRAMS OFFER A CONTINUUM OF SERVICES FROM INFORMATION AND REFERRAL TO IN-DEPTH INDIVIDUALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT, INTENSIVE HOUSING SEARCH, AND EVICTION PREVENTION EDUCATION, SERVICES AND RESOURCES WHICH ADDRESS THE BARRIERS THAT MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO FIND OR MAINTAIN A HOME. IN ADDITION TO OFFERING THESE SERVICES AT OUR MAIN LOCATION, IN FY'20 METRO HOUSING CO-LOCATED WITH 16 PARTNERS THROUGHOUT OUR REGION TO ENSURE THAT OUR SERVICES WERE ACCESSIBLE TO CLIENTS IN ALL COMMUNITIES. IN TOTAL, IN FY 20 STAFF RESPONDED TO MORE THAN 14,500 PHONE, EMAIL, AND WALK-IN INQUIRIES. OF THOSE, 3,120 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED IN- PERSON BRIEF COUNSELING SERVICES, AND 203 RECEIVED INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES. ADDITIONALLY, METRO ADMINISTERED $5.2 MILLION DOLLARS IN RESIDENTIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN TRANSITION (RAFT) FUNDS TO ASSIST 1,805 FAMILIES. HOUSING SUPPORTS ALSO ADMINISTERED $17,500 IN PRIVATE FLEXIBLE FUNDS TO ASSIST 24 NON-RAFT ELIGIBLE FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS, AND $215,000 IN CITY OF BOSTON EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANTS (ESG) TO 118 HOUSEHOLDS. FINALLY, MORE THAN 425 FAMILIES RECEIVED STABILIZATION ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE HOMEBASE PROGRAM, AND 112 HOMELESS FAMILIES THAT WERE PLACED IN A MOTEL VIA THE DHCD FAMILY SHELTER SYSTEM, RECEIVED INTENSIVE HOUSING SEARCH ASSISTANCE, 47 OF WHOM FOUND PERMANENT HOUSING.
OFFICE DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER CORPORATE ACTIVITIES
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Christopher T Norris | PRESIDENT/EXEC. DIRECTOR | 40 | $189,881 |
Anne Rousseau | TREASURER/CFO | 40 | $142,892 |
Susan Nohl | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 40 | $134,211 |
Michael Widmer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Donald E Vaughan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Geoffrey Sherman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Esther Schlorholtz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jeffrey H Packard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Peter Munkenbeck | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Richard Muraida | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Mary-Anne Morrison | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Joseph Kriesberg | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Langley Keyes | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Janet Frazier | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Melissa Fish-Crane | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Philip Dorman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Cassandra M Clay | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Yongmei Chen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Susanne Cameron | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Kevin Boyle | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Stephen Adamo | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Nader Acevedo | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Terry Saunders Lane | CLERK | 1 | $0 |
Robert Kaplan | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Cynthia Lacasse | BOARD CO-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Gruber | BOARD CO-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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