April 14, 2021

Combating Childhood Poverty in Appalachia

Fahe Members have fought to end child poverty in the region for decades. Now, families across Appalachia are counting on policymakers to rise to the challenge […]
February 19, 2021

Modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act

The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), enacted in 1977, is a critical tool throughout much of the country to ensure banks lend, invest, and provide services to […]
February 11, 2021

The Big Picture Policy Committee

On the first Monday of every month, a committee of Fahe Members representing over 20% of our 50+ Members meets for an hour to discuss the […]
January 19, 2021
Hall family in front of new home - Partnership Housing

Membership Highlight: Partnership Housing

Collaboration is at the heart of our work at Fahe.  From the national level to regional and local levels, our Network brings together people and places […]
December 28, 2020

2020 Reflection on Impactful Partnerships: Wells Fargo’s Support of Persistent Poverty Communities Impacted by COVID-19

As we approach the New Year, we’re taking the time to look back and appreciate our accomplishments and partnerships.  It has been a highly unprecedented year […]
December 22, 2020

Fahe Survey Shows Even Families with Affordable Housing Face Financial Struggles during C-19

Fahe connects directly with families through our Loan Servicing department and Membership Network, which allows us to identify needs and swiftly take action to craft solutions […]
November 25, 2020
Letcher County Leadership Case Study

Leadership in Appalachia Case Study: Letcher County KY

Fahe released a case study in November entitled “Weaving Appalachia-Leadership in Letcher County.” The report documents the importance of leadership in the Fahe Network and how […]
October 14, 2020
Dave Kreher - People's Self Help Housing

Longtime Fahe Member Offers a Reflection on Fahe’s 40th Anniversary

Today’s blog was contributed by longtime friend of Fahe Dave Kreher. People’s Self-Help Housing, Inc. (PSHH) was incorporated in Lewis County, KY in 1982 and became […]
October 9, 2020

Fahe Members Partner Nationally to Bring Financial Opportunity and Digital Inclusion to North Central West Virginia

Fahe Members Randolph County Housing Authority (RCHA) and Homeownership Center partnering with Highland Community Builders (HBC) and Rural LISC have launched their Digital Navigator program and […]
October 2, 2020

Fahe Network Participates in Discussions on Opportunities for Recovery Funding and Housing in West Virginia

On Monday, September 28th, Fahe staff and Members presented at the Virtual WV Recovery Housing Conference. This two-day event offered the opportunity for agencies, funders, and […]