Hazelwood Initiative, Inc.
Our Impact
Building Generational Wealth
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25 homes sold to low- to moderate-income first-time homeowners
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Affordable commercial spaces rented to local entrepreneurs on Second Avenue
Improving Climate Resilience
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700+ trees planted to reduce heat and flood risk on public lands, schools, and residences
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7 households granted free solar installations
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2 community gardens, 2 parklets, and 1 playground created and maintained; 11 indoor and outdoor air quality monitors installed
Preserving Homes and History
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63 units purchased for low-income rentals; 43 under construction
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Renovation of 2 schools and 5 other buildings of community significance; 5 public art projects
Financial Assistance
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Helped residents apply for and receive $1 MILLION in grants from the Emergency Rental Assistance Program
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Delivered $155,000 in housing and food assistance grants through our Neighborhood Investment Fund