CITIZENS' HOUSING & PLANNING ASSOCIATION INC

BOSTON, Massachusetts, 02108-2301 United States

Mission Statement

Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association’s mission is to encourage the production and preservation of housing that is affordable to low and moderate income families and individuals and to foster diverse and sustainable communities through planning and community development.

About This Cause

Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA) is a non-profit umbrella organization for affordable housing and community development activities in Massachusetts. Established in 1967, CHAPA is the only statewide group that represents all interests in the housing field, including non-profit and for-profit developers, municipal officials, local housing providers and advocates, lenders, property managers, architects, consultants, homeowners, tenants, local planners, foundation and government officials, and others. CHAPA pursues its goals through advocacy with local, state, and federal officials; research on affordable housing issues; education and training for organizations and individuals; programs to expand rental and homeownership opportunities; and coalition building among a broad array of interests in the housing and community development field. CHAPA's core activities span four main areas - Housing Advocacy, Research, Community Education and Training, and Coalition Building.

CITIZENS' HOUSING & PLANNING ASSOCIATION INC
One Beacon Street 5Th Floor
BOSTON, Massachusetts 02108-2301
United States
Phone 6177420820
Twitter @CHAPAdotorg
Unique Identifier 046138418