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VILLAGE COHOUSING WORKS


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Sep 180 min read


Inlander features Village Cohousing Works preventing homelessness
Thank you to The Inlander for quality local reporting featuring homelessness prevention. The full article is downloadable below, as a pdf.
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Sep 111 min read


What does owning your home mean to you?
Our home buyers have so many thoughts and feelings about home ownership. It's a right of passage, it's freedom, it's stability. One...
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Aug 211 min read


Youtherans Make a Big Impact
St. Andrews Lutheran's "Youtherans" visited us at Takesa Village to help beautify two lots, and tidy up some of the community spaces. The...
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Jul 311 min read


Candid Awards VCW Platinum Seal of Transparency
Village Cohousing Works has earned a 2025 Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency ! We rely on our profile to gather support; it enables...
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Jul 281 min read


VCW in the News! Inland Journal Reports on Local Housing Solutions
Thank you to KPBX Spokane Public Radio for quality, local reporting! In addition to this piece covering the passage of our bill last...
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Jun 51 min read


Local Radio features Takesa & VCW
Visit KPBX radio's Regional News page to read Doug Nadvornick's coverage of a new law that improves access to affordable home ownership...
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May 281 min read


Good News Only
Our latest newsletter, and links to all our past newsletters can be found here. Exciting Progress: Two Homes Installed! On January 31,...
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May 63 min read


Springtime in the Neighborhood!
It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood! While our Site volunteers are overseeing the work happening on our sites, there's a lot of...
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Apr 231 min read


Owning My Home Means: "no matter what else happens in my life I won't have to worry about being homeless."
Ownership means a lot more than having the keys, or paying the bills. We ask our applicants what home ownership means to them. Here are a...
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Apr 162 min read


Village Cohousing Works Receives Silver Transparency Seal from Candid
Once again, we are proud to announce that Village Cohousing Works has earned a Candid Silver Seal of Transparency! Check out our...
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Apr 161 min read


Windermere Foundation Supports Homeownership for Needy Families
Windermere Foundation visited the March Village Cohousing Works Board meeting to present a check of $2,000 supporting necessary program...
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Apr 21 min read


Harriet Cheney Cowles Foundation helps at-risk renters become home OWNERS
Executive Director, Sarah Olson, Volunteer Ray Lawton, and Treasurer Alan Perlman celebrate HCC Foundation's end of year donation This...
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Dec 27, 20241 min read


Avista and Commerce Open House
December 9th representatives from Avista's Named Communities Investment Fund & Energy Efficiency Programs, and Washington Dept. of...
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Dec 10, 20241 min read


. . . Almost Ready!
Our third home is almost ready for its buyer. And it's beautiful. Stay tuned for more pictures!
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Oct 3, 20241 min read


Strain of rent on wages in WA is among highest in U.S.
A report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition found that Washington has the fifth highest “housing wage” in the country: "To...
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Sep 23, 20241 min read


Journey to Homeownership: One Buyer's Story
Each home buyer has a unique story. One owner's journey involves the shared work of several community-minded organizations, in addition...
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Sep 18, 20241 min read


VCW at St. Luke's Housing Fair
RSVP at this link: onecau.se/_62xux1 Or just show up! We're excited to connect.
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Aug 2, 20241 min read


Village Cohousing Works Receives Silver Transparency Seal from Candid/Guidestar
We are proud to announce that Village Cohousing Works has earned a Candid Silver Seal of Transparency! Check out our nonprofit profile to...
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Jul 22, 20241 min read


Save the Date! 2nd Annual VCW Golf Tournament
Remember how much fun we had last year? Don't forget to save the date for our next event at Deer Park Golf Course - Sept 13th! You can...
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Jul 15, 20241 min read
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