Board Members Needed to Help Page County Residents Find Affordable Housing
FRONT ROYAL, Va. — A local nonprofit dedicated to finding safe and affordable housing for Northern Shenandoah Valley residents is seeking members to serve on its board.
Blue Ridge Housing Network, Inc. (BRHN) was originally formed in 1994 as the Warren County Housing Coalition. The agency changed its name in 1999 to include the counties of Page, Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, and Warren.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, BRHN collaborates with human service organizations, individuals, businesses, and financial institutions to improve housing conditions in local communities.
BRHN provides rental and pre-purchase counseling and administers the Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program and the Homeownership Down Payment Assistance Program. The agency is actively seeking dedicated individuals to fill the following board positions:
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson
Treasurer
Secretary
General Board Members
According to the BRHN website, the terms of two current board members will expire on January 1, 2026. Several other board positions are currently listed as vacant.
From the BRHN announcement:
Why Serve on the Board?
Make a Tangible Impact: Contribute to initiatives that promote homeownership and housing stability.
Leverage Your Expertise: Apply your skills in finance, law, social services, or community development to guide our programs.
Strengthen Community Ties: Collaborate with a network of professionals committed to enhancing housing opportunities.
Drive Strategic Growth: Participate in shaping the future direction of BRHN to better serve our region.
Who Should Apply?
BRHN welcomes applications from individuals who:
Have a passion for affordable housing and community development.
Possess experience in relevant fields such as finance, law, real estate, or social services.
Are willing to commit time and resources to support BRHN's mission.
Reside or work within BRHN’s service area.
How to Apply
To express interest in joining the BRHN Board of Directors, emails may be sent to: Lnoakes@brhn.org.
Blue Ridge Housing Network – 134-A Peyton Street – Front Royal, Va 22630
Phone: 540-622-2711
Website: https://blueridgehousingnetwork.org