Cornerstone Community Housing

Cornerstone Community Housing As a Community Housing Development Organization, Cornerstone is a key contributor of affordable housi

Cornerstone Community Housing is committed to building quality, affordable housing for people living on limited incomes and offering services that promote opportunities for personal growth and economic independence.

The Best Ingredient Was the CompanyThere was a lot happening around the table at Kids in the Kitchen: bananas being slic...
09/04/2026

The Best Ingredient Was the Company
There was a lot happening around the table at Kids in the Kitchen: bananas being sliced, strawberries disappearing onto plates, yogurt and granola being piled into cups, and plenty of talking and laughing in between. The kids got to make their snacks their own way, but judging by the smiles, the best part may have simply been doing it all together. There were friends to talk to, new foods to try, and plenty of opportunities to proudly show off what they had made.
That’s part of what makes activities like Kids in the Kitchen so much fun. Children are learning useful skills without it ever feeling much like a lesson. They practice making choices, preparing food, following directions, sharing space, and helping one another, all while spending an afternoon with other kids from their community. Thank you to the OSU Extension Service and FoodHero.org for helping make these hands-on experiences possible, and to everyone who supports Cornerstone Community Housing and programs that give kids a place to learn, laugh, and just enjoy being kids.

09/03/2026

A Stronger Response
Twenty-five years ago, affordable housing was already a challenge. Today, rising costs and a growing need for stable housing are affecting families, businesses, and our entire community.
But as the challenge has grown, so has our opportunity to make a difference. Cornerstone Community Housing is building more than affordable homes. It’s helping individuals and families find stability, move forward, and build stronger futures. With committed community partners like Burley standing alongside this work, we can create lasting change together.
Join us this October. Help build housing. Help stabilize families. Help strengthen our community. Together, we can be Housing Heroes.
https://cornerstonecommunityhousing.org/portfolio-item/housing-heroes-2026/

A Book, a Scoop, and a Summer AfternoonThere was a little something for everyone at this summer gathering. Kids could br...
09/02/2026

A Book, a Scoop, and a Summer Afternoon
There was a little something for everyone at this summer gathering. Kids could browse a table full of free books, magazines, puzzles, and activity books and pick something to take home. There were books for little ones just beginning to read and plenty of choices for older kids too. And because it was a hot afternoon, there was ice cream waiting nearby, complete with toppings for everyone to make their own creation.
Before long, the room was filled with kids eating ice cream, checking out their new books, and hanging out with friends while parents and neighbors visited around the tables. Even a puppy joined the gathering! 🐶 Sometimes the best activities are the simplest ones. Give kids something good to read, something cold to eat, and a place where neighbors can spend time together, and a regular summer afternoon becomes a pretty great one. Thank you to everyone who supports Cornerstone and helps make afternoons like this possible.

Bring a bag, and take what you needThat's the simple invitation sent to residents at one of the properties served by Cor...
08/31/2026

Bring a bag, and take what you need
That's the simple invitation sent to residents at one of the properties served by Cornerstone Community Housing before each Food Pantry event. Those few words may seem straightforward, but they often mean the comfort of knowing groceries and pantry staples will be waiting when it's time to prepare the next meal. From cereal, rice, pasta, soup, potatoes, canned vegetables, shelf-stable milk, coffee, cooking oil, and snacks to other everyday essentials, every item on these tables helps residents stock their kitchens with foods that nourish themselves and their families.
The Food Pantry is one of the many Healthy Homes programs Cornerstone Community Housing offers to help residents thrive. In partnership with the Tillamook Oregon Food Bank, this welcoming space supports healthy eating, encourages neighborly connections, and reminds every resident that they belong to a community committed to helping one another succeed. Thank you to everyone who makes these opportunities possible.

08/28/2026

Burley & Cornerstone: Investing in a Thriving Community
A thriving community takes all of us and Burley is committed to doing its part. With deep roots in Eugene, Burley has spent decades supporting the community through its business and its investment in local causes, including affordable housing. Working alongside Cornerstone Community Housing, Burley is helping support a mission that goes beyond building homes, creating stability, opportunity, and stronger futures for individuals and families. Cornerstone has been serving communities across Oregon for more than 30 years, and as the need for affordable housing continues to grow, partnerships like this matter more than ever. This October, you can join Burley and Cornerstone by attending, volunteering, sponsoring, or donating to become a Housing Hero.
https://cornerstonecommunityhousing.org/portfolio-item/housing-heroes-2026/

Screen-Free Fun, Full of SmilesWho says Bingo is just for grown-ups? Around this community room, the loudest cheers came...
08/27/2026

Screen-Free Fun, Full of Smiles
Who says Bingo is just for grown-ups? Around this community room, the loudest cheers came from children proudly holding up winning Bingo cards, celebrating prizes, and sharing laughs with neighbors of every age. As the numbers were called and colorful markers covered each square, phones and tablets were forgotten. Instead, the room filled with conversations, friendly competition, high-fives, and genuine excitement that only face-to-face moments can create. Even simple treats like cookies and drinks became part of an afternoon where everyone gathered around one table to enjoy time together.
Activities like Bingo may seem simple, but they help children build communication skills, patience, focus, and confidence while creating meaningful relationships with the people who live around them. They also remind us that some of the best childhood memories aren't made on a screen, but across a table filled with neighbors, friends, and laughter. Thank you to everyone who supports Cornerstone Community Housing and helps create opportunities that strengthen community one game at a time.

08/26/2026

Housing Is the Foundation | Walsh Construction
For 65 years, Walsh Construction has helped build affordable housing throughout Oregon and Washington, creating places where families can find stability, children can thrive, and communities can grow stronger. Afton of Walsh Construction shares why housing is connected to health, education, and opportunity, and why Walsh is proud to support Cornerstone Community Housing and affordable housing organizations working to create stronger communities for generations to come.

Where Quali-Tea Time Takes YouEvery Quali-Tea Time begins the same way: with a warm cup of tea, tasty snacks, and neighb...
08/25/2026

Where Quali-Tea Time Takes You
Every Quali-Tea Time begins the same way: with a warm cup of tea, tasty snacks, and neighbors gathering around the table. But from there, you never quite know where the afternoon will lead. At one of the properties served by Cornerstone, tea time quickly transformed into colorful crafts, sweet treats of watermelon and cookies, laughter shared around the activity table, and finally an energetic water blaster adventure outside. What started as a quiet get-together became an afternoon full of creativity, movement, and unforgettable memories as children and neighbors enjoyed every moment together.
Activities like Quali-Tea Time remind us that community is built through shared experiences. From creating art indoors to running, laughing, and cooling off together in the sunshine, children developed friendships, stayed active, and created joyful memories that will last long after the day ended. Thank you to everyone who supports Cornerstone Community Housing and helps create welcoming spaces where meaningful connections, healthy activities, and plenty of fun can happen every week.

08/24/2026

Kernutt Stokes | Investing in Housing, Investing in Humanity
For more than 75 years, Kernutt Stokes has helped individuals and businesses build strong financial foundations while investing in the communities they call home. Their support of Cornerstone Community Housing reflects a belief that affordable housing is more than a social issue. It’s a human one. By supporting Housing Heroes Happy Hour, Kernutt Stokes is helping families find hope, housing, and a path forward.

Caring for the Whole PersonA healthy community is built one caring connection at a time. During this recent community he...
08/21/2026

Caring for the Whole Person
A healthy community is built one caring connection at a time. During this recent community health event, residents had the opportunity to learn more about caring for their oral health while exploring educational resources, dental care information, and everyday tools that support healthy habits. From toothbrushes and educational materials to interactive demonstrations that make learning approachable for all ages, every item on the table represented another step toward helping residents take charge of their overall well-being.
At Cornerstone Community Housing, caring for residents means looking at the whole picture. Supporting community needs goes beyond providing nutritious meals and food resources. It also means creating opportunities for healthy activities for children, families, adults, and seniors while connecting residents with healthcare resources that help them live healthier lives. Thank you to Capitol Dental and everyone who partners with Cornerstone to help strengthen healthier individuals, stronger families, and more vibrant communities.

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Eugene, OR
97401

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