Press Releases

MIAMI, FL – February 5, 2013 – Carrfour Supportive Housing, Florida’s largest nonprofit affordable housing developer, announced today that it has named Anthea M. Pennant as Director of Fund Development and External Affairs. Ms. Pennant brings additional fundraising and advocacy talent to the organization with more than 20 years of combined public and private sector leadership experience, having previously served top roles in organizations such as Feeding South Florida and Penzaac Corporation of America.

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Carrfour Supportive Housing serves as lead applicant for Department of Veterans Affairs-funded initiative.

MIAMI, FL – November 7, 2012 – Help is on the way for thousands of U.S. military veterans returning to South Florida from combat overseas as four local organizations team up to ease the transition for soldiers coming home. With support from a new $1 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Carrfour Supportive Housing – Florida’s largest ...

$12 million apartment complex developed by Carrfour Supportive Housing includes 60 affordable housing units for low-income families.

MIAMI, FL – October 31, 2012 – Carrfour Supportive Housing, Florida’s largest nonprofit affordable housing developer, is teaming up with Tacolcy Economic Development Corporation and the Florida Housing Finance Corporation to provide much-needed permanent housing for over 200 low-income residents in the City of Miami.

Parkview Gardens, a brand-new affordable housing complex located at 1437 NW 61^st Street in ...

$20 million redevelopment of Hampton Village Apartments by Landmark Companies, Carrfour Supportive Housing and Special Asset Support Services, Inc. (SASSI) will provide 100 new homes for low-income residents.

MIAMI, FL October 17, 2012 A distressed 1950s apartment building in Miami-Dade County will soon enjoy a new lease on life following its demolition and the construction of a new four-story affordable housing complex on the site.

The $20 million redevelopment of Hampton Village Apartments ...

Executive Chef Norman Van Aken’s downtown Miami eatery looks to Verde Gardens affordable housing community’s 22-acre farm for locally-grown organic ingredients.

MIAMI, FL – May 16, 2012 –  In a move that aligns a South Florida culinary icon and one of the nation’s most innovative affordable housing projects, Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Tuyo restaurant and Homestead’s Verde Gardens community have formed a new purchasing partnership. Executive Chef Norman Van Aken’s new Downtown Miami hotspot, which sits atop MDC’s ...

$30 million apartment complex developed by Carrfour Supportive Housing includes 100 affordable housing units for low-income and formerly homeless families.

MIAMI, FL – April 24, 2012 – Carrfour Supportive Housing, Florida’s largest nonprofit affordable housing developer, is teaming up with Miami-Dade County and the Florida Housing Finance Corporation to provide much-needed permanent housing and supportive services for 300 individuals with the launch of Dr. Barbara Carey-Shuler Manor affordable housing complex. Located at 1400 NW 54th Street in the ...

Carrfour will rehabilitate three formerly-distressed properties as part of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program.

MIAMI, FL – March 20, 2012 – With homelessness on the rise across the country, Florida’s largest nonprofit affordable housing developer is putting federal stimulus dollars to work through the delivery of 256 new residences at three formerly-distressed apartment complexes in Miami-Dade County. Miami-based developer Carrfour Supportive Housing acquired the properties with $17 million of federal monies allocated through ...

Carrfour Supportive Housing “Reaches New Heights” with Annual Fundraising Luncheon

Event hosted by nonprofit developer and operator of affordable/supportive housing communities in Miami raises $140,000.

MIAMI, FL – October 10, 2011 – Carrfour Supportive Housing, a nonprofit developer and operator of affordable and supportive housing for formerly homeless families and individuals in Miami, received a big boost from South Florida’s corporate and philanthropic community as the City’s business and civic leadership gathered for ...

Verde Gardens Homeless Housing Community opens in South Miami-Dade County

$20 million partnership between the Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust and Carrfour Supportive Housing includes new housing for 580 formerly-homeless residents, a 22-acre organic farm and farmers market to be operated by residents.

MIAMI, FL – August 24, 2011 – With the demand for homeless housing and services on the rise across South Florida, the Miami Dade County Homeless Trust and Carrfour Supportive Housing are ...

Carrfour Supportive Housing Acquires North Miami Beach’s Harvard House Apartments with Federal Stimulus Dollars

Carrfour plans major renovation of formerly distressed property.

$5.6 million project will deliver 56 newly-renovated affordable housing units as part of U.S. government’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program.

MIAMI, FL – July 28, 2011 – With demand for affordable housing on the rise across South Florida, Miami-based developer Carrfour Supportive Housing is putting federal stimulus dollars to work, purchasing ...