Champlain Housing Trust has begun work redeveloping a building at 322 St. Paul Street in Burlington to create 10 new, service supported apartments. The redevelopment is part of pilot project supported by the State of Vermont to address gaps in housing for individuals eligible to receive Medicaid-funded Developmental Disabilities Services. CHT has been working with […]
Saturday, May 2, 2026, is Green Up Day in Vermont and Champlain Housing Trust invites you to join us in this statewide effort to get outside and clean up neighborhoods! CHT staff will be leading volunteer teams at several locations. Will you volunteer with us on Green Up Day? Getting together with neighbors to pick […]
At our Annual Membership Meeting on March 18, 2026, the Champlain Housing Trust Board of Directors celebrated CHT staff members for their years of service starting with five year anniversaries. Thank you and congratulations to the nine staff members recognized this year who have collectively given 75 years of service to Champlain Housing Trust! 5 […]
When the snow starts to melt and the days get longer, something shifts for a lot of Vermonters. Spring feels like the season of possibility, and for many, that includes the possibility of buying a home. But where do you start? What can you afford? And is spring really the best time to begin? The […]
At the Champlain Housing Trust Annual Meeting on March 18th, 2026, we welcomed newly elected Resident Board Members Sybelle Ibaressongo, a rental resident representative serving her first term, and Lisa Lord, a co-op member serving her second term. Rachel Jolly was elected to her first term and Helen Head was re-elected to her third term […]
At each Annual Meeting, Champlain Housing Trust honors several people or institutions who inspire us. At this year’s gathering on March 18th, 2026, Chief Executive Officer Michael Monte presented the following awards: The Brenda Torpy Founders Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Advancement of Perpetual Affordability to David Mullin, whose leadership as CEO of Green […]
Shared equity homeownership is one of the most effective tools Vermont has for keeping homes affordable—now and for the next generation of buyers. But for many people, the concept feels unfamiliar. What does “shared equity” actually mean? Who does it help? And why has it become such a powerful pathway to stability in communities across […]
By David Edwards and Abigail Smith-Reece, HUD Certified Counselors There’s no single “right” way to pay down debt—different strategies work for different financial situations. What matters most is having a clear system, not just good intentions. The snowball method is popular because it builds momentum: you pay off the smallest balance first while making minimum […]
A sunny Thursday afternoon in early August 2025, marked the beginning of construction of 40 new permanently affordable apartments at Cambrian Rise, a new, mixed income neighborhood, situated between Burlington’s Old North End and New North End. The new building, 100 Cambrian Way, is being developed by Champlain Housing Trust (CHT) and Evernorth. Since then, […]
Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity (CVOEO) has opened Foundations Family Shelter in Burlington. The new space is a high-barrier communal-living shelter for families. CVOEO will lease the space from Champlain Housing Trust which has owned the building for 30 years, underlying the importance of permanent affordability and long term community assets. Foundations Family Shelter […]
Stability isn’t built overnight. It’s built through small decisions, small habits, and small moments of confidence that add up over time. For many Vermonters, financial stability begins long before buying a home. It starts with understanding their budget, strengthening their credit, and getting the support they need to plan for the future. Champlain Housing Trust […]
[Excerpts from Vermont Foundation of Recovery press release 1/13/2026] In partnership with Champlain Housing Trust, Vermont Foundation of Recovery, the largest recovery residence organization in the state, has opened six new recovery residence beds and four transitional apartment beds for women in Essex Junction. Applications for membership are now open. This expansion brings Vermont Foundation […]
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