The Inclusivity Institute seeks to continue growing collaborative partnerships to develop new programs, actionable research reports, and strategies to reduce housing disparities. We are grateful to these organizations for their partnership and support.
Supporters
Affordable Housing Partners
Affordable Housing Partners, Inc. (AHP) founded in Indiana in 1996, is a non-profit organization formed with the mission to develop safe, good quality, affordable, well-maintained rental housing communities throughout the country. With nearly 500 apartment homes developed and more development underway, AHP, Inc. has not only continued to fulfill its core purpose, but has also deepened its commitment to community impact.
Pedcor Companies
Since 1987, Pedcor has become one of the largest and most innovative developers of various types of rental housing and commercial properties in the U.S. — with a particularly solid history of identifying areas of opportunity and a demonstrated ability to develop, construct, and manage successful developments. Pedcor works closely with municipalities, investors, state housing and finance agencies, and neighborhood organizations who are committed to creating strong, inclusive communities.
United Fidelity Bank
Founded in 1914, United Fidelity Bank (UFB) is a federally-chartered, FDIC-insured savings bank subsidiary of Fidelity Federal Bancorp. With $950 million in assets and 17 locations in Indiana, Illinois, Colorado, Florida, and the US Virgin Islands, United Fidelity is committed to helping build prosperous communities through innovative financial solutions, and affordable housing-related activities.
Leadership organizations
Chicago Area Fair Housing Alliance
CAFHA is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit consortium of fair housing and advocacy organizations, social service providers, government agencies, and municipalities committed to the value of fair housing, diversity, and integration.
Lending Link - An Alternative to Payday Loans
Lending Link seeks to end the repeated use of alternative financial services that target financially vulnerable individuals, keeping families in a perpetual cycle of debt and repayment and creating a major barrier to improved financial well-being.
NeighborScapes
NeighborScapes is a non-profit organization with a mission to strengthen the physical and social fabric of neighborhoods, and to create a covenant of care, enrichment and development for young people. NeighborScapes believes that the diversity of our communities is a fundamental strength of our organization. Our mission is best fulfilled when we embrace diversity as a value and a practice. NeighborScapes maintain that achieving diversity requires an enduring commitment to inclusion that must find full expression in our organizational culture, values, norms, and behaviors.