This report outlines innovations from health-oriented affordable housing projects for the broader housing market place, illuminating how a focus on health can lead to positive outcomes for both developers and residents. Six case studies demonstrate how active transportation amenities, community events and classes, access to healthy food, and other features were incorporated.
Jeff Fosteris Principal, GGLO Design, focused on housing and neighborhoods.Joanna Frankis the founding President & CEO of the Center for Active Design.Bob Simpsonis Multifamily VP at Fannie Mae.
Healthy Housing for All: How Affordable Housing is Leading the Way explores the affordable housing industry’s achievements in creating healthier housing environments and translates them into lessons for the broader housing marketplace. The innovations in healthy affordable housing present an opportunity to replicate healthy housing successes, as well as to respond to market demand across the residential development industry.The report examines features, programs, processes, policies, and strategies that maximize project success and improve public health outcomes by providing healthy housing for all.
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