by twistaff | Apr 21, 2022 | TWI in the News
Austin says Memphis needs about 40,000 more affordable housing units or quality homes that residents who make at least 80% below the median income can afford.Read the full article at ActionNews5.com
by twistaff | Apr 14, 2022 | TWI in the News
“We started with a vision of an urban farm and a beautiful site, trying to take the blight away and enhance the things that are beautiful about it.”Read the full article at BizJournals.com
by twistaff | Mar 21, 2022 | TWI in the News
On Saturday, volunteers at the event worked to peel back years of neglect and blight that have been building on the property. They even got creative as they painted over a graffiti-covered utility box, stained the entry fence, and spruced it up with painted...
by twistaff | Mar 14, 2022 | TWI in the News
Roshun Austin and Quincy Jones of the Works Inc., are working to rebuild, restore and renew families and where they live by focusing on housing, economic development and social services. With the recent merger with Neighborhood Preservation Inc., the Works has...
by twistaff | Mar 8, 2022 | TWI in the News
The pandemic shined a spotlight on the issues that already existed in the country, including the extreme lack of quality affordable housing nationwide, Adeyemo said during his visit to Memphis.Read more about Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo’s visit at...
by twistaff | Mar 1, 2022 | TWI in the News
Roshun Austin, president of The Works, Inc., spoke about the 150-unit Renaissance at Steele project Tuesday, during a panel at the Tennessee Housing Conference in Nashville. The nonprofit retrofitted the homes with energy efficiency standards and removed the...
