Brighton Jones Seattle and Forterra Partner to Assist in the Restoration Efforts at Kiddie / City Park
Brighton Jones is providing extra support throughout 2022 to aid in restoration efforts
Project Category: Community Informed Development
‘We did the jobs we knew how to do.’ Revisiting Oso, 8 years later.
Eight years later, the region is finding ways to move forward, while also holding on to memory of Oso and those who called it home.
Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood receives millions in federal funding
Leaders from the local, state and federal levels gathered in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood to announce investment in affordable housing and BIPOC businesses.
Eight years after deadly landslide near Darrington, new industry could change timber town
Written By Daniel Beekman – Seattle Times staff reporter DARRINGTON — Once upon a time, timber made Darrington. Now, it could remake Darrington. That’s the story Mayor Dan Rankin tells as he walks through the woods outside his mountain-rimmed community, which …
Tech Wealth Turns Attention to Affordable Housing in Seattle
Nonprofit Forterra builds $10.25 million fund with help from high-profile investors in tech world
Tacoma City Association of Colored Women’s Clubs purchases Historic Nettie Asberry Home in partnership with Forterra NW
The home of local Black civil rights leader to become a center of learning for Tacoma’s Hilltop residents
Affordable housing’s future? Innovative home built in Everett
Swiss and American carpenters built the nation’s first “modular home” made of cross-laminated timber.
An interview with Forterra modular prototype designer and architect Omar Degan
Interview by Kevin Max Omar Degan, 31, was born in Italy and studied architecture at the Politecnico di Torino and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He works in Mogadishu, where he has been since 2017, focusing on reconstruction work …
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House Appropriations Committee Advances New Federal Funding to Support Affordable Housing & Jobs on Tacoma’s Hilltop
Kilmer Led Effort to Ensure Appropriations Committee Approved $4.5 Million in Federal Funding for Two Projects
MultiCare Invests $5 Million in Forterra Fund to Improve Community Health through Affordable Housing
Investment in Forterra’s Strong Communities Fund II supports a sustainable model for creating community-driven affordable housing in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood
