When her boyfriend passed away, Susan had to move quickly. Being a senior on a fixed income, her options were limited—but luckily Heritage Park recently opened a few months prior.

Mike is a native of Detroit, born and raised there, he owned a furniture company and several properties until 2008 when the housing market crashed, and he crashed right along with it. 

This episode of Voices Out Loud features Regina Clemmons, the Director of Resident Services, and five residents of Community Properties of Ohio (CPO), an affiliate of Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing in Columbus, Ohio. 

Addison came to Friendship Court with his mother and five siblings when he was 6. He shares how having access to a stable home impacted his childhood for the better.

Beverly worked with Community Action Programs (CAP) for over 10 years to empower the poor and provide resources to low-income seniors. When bother her husband and parents fell ill, she made the decision to quit her job to care for them. Having access to affordable housing made that possible for her.