This year Ashley Blake, former Avalon staff, joins Avalon’s Board of Trustees. In this post she shares what she loves about our agency and what led her to volunteer with Avalon. Tell us about yourself – where do you live? Although I was born and raised in...
The Thome Aging Well program is a four-year, $19 million initiative from Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) to help older adults living in affordable communities age safely and securely at home. Avalon Housing was recently awarded a 2022 Thome...
This summer Avalon is partnering with Community Leadership Revolution (CLR) on a community-focused youth wellness program, CLR Academy. CLR Academy is the product of a partnership between Association Football Club (AFC) Ann Arbor and Washtenaw My Brother’s Keeper...
Last month a group of volunteers from SmithGroup Landscape Architecture’s Ann Arbor office braved inclement weather to help provide some much-needed garden bed revitalization. Jennifer Fitzpatrick, Avalon’s Employee Experience Partner, and Grayson Carr, Avalon...