activities · 9
what they do
direct service · 9
- Crime-free housing certification and security management Gated Residential Community ManagementMaintains King Road Community as a certified Crime Free Multi-Housing property through the Tucson Police Department, featuring a six-foot block wall and security gate.
- King Road Community Housing Management Gated Residential Community ManagementManages and maintains the eight-unit King Road Community, ensuring units are energy-efficient, well-maintained, and certified as a Crime Free Multi-Housing property. This includes addressing resident requests and providing move-in necessities.
- King Road Community Playscape Development Community Park and Playground DevelopmentDeveloped and maintains a playscape within the King Road Community, added in 2016 in conjunction with an Eagle Scout project.
- King Road Community Resident Events Member-Focused Social & Recreational EventsCoordinates and facilitates various events for residents of the King Road Community, including holiday parties, back-to-school supplies distribution, and other community-building activities.
- Playscape installation and youth amenities Community Park and Playground DevelopmentAdded a playscape in 2016 in partnership with an Eagle Scout project to enhance recreational opportunities for children at King Road Community.
- Property maintenance and vendor coordination Residential Maintenance & Facility ServicesMaintains the King Road Community property with well-kept units and functioning appliances, addressing resident repair requests through skilled vendors.
- Property renovation and energy efficiency improvementsRenovated all eight units at the King Road Community in 2013 to make them energy efficient and added small yards for residents.
- Provision of tenant welcome packages Hygiene and Essential Care Kits DistributionProvides new tenants with Welcome Baskets containing essential move-in items such as a welcome mat, broom, mop, and environmentally friendly cleaning supplies.
- Resident community events coordination Member-Focused Social & Recreational EventsOrganizes and facilitates regular events for residents including Thanksgiving Dinners, Back to School supplies distribution, Holiday Decorating Contests, and Community Christmas Parties with gifts for children.
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how they think
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- Affordable Housing Provision affordable_housing_provisionHearth Foundation Inc provides affordable housing to low-income individuals and families, recognizing that stable and affordable housing is a fundamental component of community support and a foundation for rebuilding lives.
- Affordable housing as foundational community support affordable_housing_providerProvides affordable housing for low-income individuals and families as a core mechanism to stabilize communities and enable long-term well-being.
- Community Building and Quality of Life Improvement community_buildingThe organization focuses on creating an environment within its affordable housing communities that fosters a sense of community and supports residents in rebuilding their lives, thereby improving their overall quality of life.
- Community-centered resident environment community_buildingFosters a supportive living environment that rebuilds lives and strengthens community bonds among residents as a key component of housing stability and quality of life.
- Model Program Development model_program_developmentHearth Foundation Inc aims to serve as a model for other organizations by developing successful affordable housing communities for low-income populations, suggesting a commitment to sharing best practices and influencing broader systemic change.
- Model program for scalable housing solutions model_program_developmentDesigns affordable housing communities to serve as replicable models for other organizations, promoting systemic change through demonstration and best practices.
- Volunteer-powered community events volunteer_engagement_modelUses volunteer engagement to deliver signature community events that support low-income families, leveraging community participation to extend reach and impact.
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what they call their work
Community Events
Organizes resident-led events such as Thanksgiving Dinner, Back to School supplies, Holiday Decorating Contests, and a Community Christmas Party with gifts for children.
King Road Community
Eight-unit affordable housing complex in Tucson offering secure, energy-efficient homes with private yards, maintained by The Hearth Foundation for low-income families.
Welcome Basket Program
Provides new tenants with essential move-in items including cleaning supplies, welcome mat, broom, and mop to help them settle into their new homes.
relationships · 6
who they work with
- Arizona Department of Housing Funder — Provided an award for the renovation of the King Road Community.
- Diane and Bruce Halle foundation Funder — Provided a grant for the renovation of the King Road Community.
- Keller Williams Realty Partner — Contributed to the creation of a picnic area with tables and grills at the King Road Community.
- Kohl's Partner — Hosted The Hearth Foundation's Back to School shopping event at a Kohl's location.
- La Frontera of Arizona Partner — Provided guidance for the renovation of the King Road Community.
- Tucson Police Department Government — Certified the King Road Community as a Crime Free Multi-Housing property.