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HOM Celebrates Six Consecutive Years as a Top Company to Work for in Arizona

By |2026-11-06T13:59:15-07:00November 1st, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Our Impact, Participants, Service Providers, Service Updates|

For the sixth year in a row, HOM has earned recognition as a Top Company to Work for in Arizona. This honor highlights our strong workplace culture, engaged and passionate team, and commitment to making a difference. Learn how HOM inspires employees and impacts communities across the state.

Thirty-Two Years and the Right Hands: A Letter from Mike Shore

By |2026-11-06T14:00:52-07:00October 26th, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Los Angeles, North Carolina, Our Impact, Participants, Service Providers, Service Updates|

HOM announces Brian Petersen as President and CEO, effective October 1, 2026. Building on his leadership as President and Chief Operating Officer, Brian will guide HOM into its next chapter as longtime CEO Mike Shore transitions to Chairman of the Board, ensuring continuity and stability.

Assistance Animals in Supportive Housing: What Landlords and Tenants Should Know

By |2026-11-06T14:02:04-07:00October 15th, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Participants, Service Providers|

Assistance animals can be an important part of supportive housing, but the rules are often misunderstood. Learn how pets, service animals, and emotional support animals differ, along with what landlords and program participants should know about accommodations, documentation, fees, responsibilities, and fair housing protections.

Arnold v. Sarn: A Landmark Case for Supportive Housing and Mental Health

By |2026-11-06T14:02:54-07:00October 1st, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Participants, Service Providers|

Arnold v. Sarn helped reshape Arizona's behavioral health system and expand community-based services in Maricopa County. Learn how this landmark case influenced Permanent Supportive Housing, employment services, peer support, housing choice, and efforts to help people with serious mental illness live successfully in their communities.

Understanding ARLTA: Arizona Landlord and Tenant Rights

By |2026-11-06T14:03:45-07:00September 15th, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Participants, Service Providers|

ARLTA establishes important rights and responsibilities for Arizona landlords and tenants. Learn how the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act addresses property maintenance, security deposits, landlord access, tenant responsibilities, lease violations, evictions, disputes, and other rules that can affect a successful residential tenancy.

What is the Difference Between Rapid Rehousing and Permanent Supportive Housing?

By |2026-11-06T14:04:40-07:00September 1st, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Participants, Service Providers|

Rapid Rehousing and Permanent Supportive Housing both help people exit homelessness and achieve housing stability, but they serve different needs. Learn how these housing programs compare, including the length of rental assistance, supportive services, participant needs, and what landlords can expect from each approach.

How to Recognize an Employee Who Went Above and Beyond at HOM

By |2026-11-06T14:05:36-07:00August 15th, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Los Angeles, North Carolina, Our Impact, Participants, Service Providers|

At HOM, our people make the mission possible. Every day, our “HOMies” show compassion, professionalism, and dedication to helping individuals and families achieve housing stability. If a HOMie has made a difference for you as a client, landlord, partner, or community member, we invite you to recognize them and share your experience.

What Does a HOM Housing Specialist Do in a Day?

By |2026-11-06T14:08:02-07:00July 15th, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Los Angeles, North Carolina, Participants, Service Providers|

Discover what a HOM Housing Specialist does each day — from coordinating housing resources and managing paperwork to supporting participants through complex challenges. Alanna and Alicia share the realities of the role, the importance of teamwork, and the impact of helping people stay housed.

The Importance of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

By |2026-11-06T14:16:55-07:00March 15th, 2026|Arizona, General, Landlords, Participants, Service Providers|

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) provides vital protections for survivors in federally assisted housing, ensuring they aren’t denied a home or evicted because of abuse. Learn how VAWA supports safety, stability, and access to housing, and understand the key rights and responsibilities for HOM program participants.

Building Stability One Move-In Kit at a Time

By |2026-11-06T14:18:40-07:00February 15th, 2026|Arizona, General, Our Impact, Participants, Service Providers, Service Updates|

Learn how HOM and Life Startup Essentials transform empty apartments into homes with thoughtfully curated move-in kits. Packed with essentials, these kits help Arizonans in supportive housing start fresh, settle in with dignity, and build the stability needed for a brighter, self-sufficient future.

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