About Us


The mission of Yellow Springs Home, Inc. is to strengthen community and diversity in Yellow Springs and Miami Township by providing permanently affordable and sustainable housing through our Community Land Trust (CLT).

Our Values 
  • People deserve decent, safe, permanently affordable and sustainable housing 
  • The CLT model is an appropriate and responsible method of development
  • Land should be used as a community resource 
  • The essence of community is people caring about each other and the social, economic, and physical environment in which they live 
  • A community enriched by economic, racial, age, and ethnic diversity 
  • Utilizing local contractors and patronizing local businesses when feasible 
  • Environmental responsibility in both development and operations
  • In effective business practices that ensure financial viability
  • In involving homeowners in all phases of development and  ownership 
  • In maintaining good relationships with homeowners, members, vendors, and the community
2019 Five- Year Strategic Goals 

Our strategic plans are focused in four areas to achieve the following goals:
1. Champion organizational growth through board, staff, and financial capacity-building, resulting in adequate and sustainable resources to achieve the organization’s mission.

2. Serve priority populations by developing affordable housing designed and marketed for diversity and inclusion, resulting in improved local housing options.

3. Expand depth, reach, and sustainability of financial coaching and stewardship programs resulting in lasting household financial empowerment.

4. Engage in community relationship building, public outreach, and strategic collaboration & partnerships, resulting in strengthened community and diversity.
Yellow Springs Home, Inc. is a community development corporation and member of the Grounded Solutions Network and the Ohio CDC Association
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Yellow Springs Home, Inc.  PO Box 503  . Yellow Springs, OH  45387 . 937.767.2790