The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Creating Comfort From Cold Concrete

By Nicole Wallace

When Community Housing Partners, a charity in Christiansburg, Va., purchased the Woods at Yorktown apartment complex in 2001, it recognized that it would take major renovations to make the housing more livable. The buildings, last updated about 20 years earlier, still retained many of the features from the days when they were built as barracks housing in the...

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