An Interview with Amy Smith of Healthy Homeworks

Authors

Elena Ray

Source

Amjambo Africa!

Date

7-2024

Volume Number

v.7, no.4

Pages

30

Abstract

Interview with Amy Smith, founder of Healthy Homeworks, a Lewiston-based nonprofit that works to make homeownership of older housing stock in Lewiston attainable for new Mainers. Smith explains how the organization got started and how it evolved into its current iteration. She explains how the financing works, and the partnership with MaineHousing, as well as the important role that education plays in ensuring that immigrants are ready to take on the responsibilities of owning an older building.

Language

English

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