ROC USA Blog

ROC USA Network Helps 275th Community Become Resident-Owned

CONCORD, N.H.—As the nation celebrates National Homeownership Month, ROC USA® has reached a new milestone – 275 Resident Owned Communities …

Year 13 didn’t prove lucky, but it did prove our resolve

Today is ROC USA’s 13th anniversary! Unlucky 13, right? Well, on the surface, the lack of luck spanned the …

Neighbors Helping Neighbors – From 2,000 Miles Away

I got a quizzical look from a Director at a recent Board meeting when I observed that resident ownership bridges …

In hard times, we found inspiring neighbors

While these past 10 months have tested everyone, we have all been tested differently and to vastly varying degrees. My …

One Country, Many Communities

Last year, the Pew Research Center reported that most Americans are feeling that the political discourse has become less respectful, …

Consistent Impact Documented in 2015: Stage set for sustained growth and market expansion

ROC USA®, the nonprofit social venture with a mission of scaling resident-owned communities (ROCs), is demonstrating strong and consistent impact. …

My vision for affordable housing (It’s more than you’d think!)

I have been working in the affordable housing sector for a few years now and I have lived in an …

Seeing ROC leaders volunteer time to keep learning is always motivational

I was so happy to attend the Cooperative Development Institute’s leadership training last Saturday at the beautiful West Wood Village …

Whirlwind tour a smashing success

Good Day To All, Remember when you were a little kid and your parents woke you up to say you …

ROC Association makes $10,000 available for grants to communities divided into five $2,000 grants

Can your community use a $2,000 grant? There are five such grants available to five communities in The ROC USA …

Fun Fair Event a smashing success

Good Day to Everyone! Happy Friday to you. Well what a grand event day we had. Our Fun Fair Event …

Resident speakers stir motivation and encouragement

Inspiring. I spoke at a conference Friday on the West Coast that focused on making sure manufactured housing continues to …

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