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The Greenville-based nonprofit organization builds affordable housing across South Carolina and provides workforce development opportunities for men overcoming addiction.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The award was presented at the South Carolina Affordable Housing Summit held in Columbia in April. Don Oglesby, CEO of Homes of Hope, said they are honored to be recognized by SC Housing and remain committed to building strong foundations for individuals and families through affordable housing and workforce development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThis recognition speaks to more than a single year. It reflects decades of consistent, meaningful work to address one of our community\u2019s most pressing challenges,\u201d Oglesby said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Since its establishment in 1998, Homes of Hope has constructed 746 homes and helped 343 men graduate from its workforce development program.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/homesofhope.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">homesofhope.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homes of Hope was recognized for its long-term commitment and impact in addressing housing needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":379836,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[40312,2],"tags":[],"powerkit_post_featured":[],"ppma_author":[23994],"class_list":["post-379835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-affordable-housing","category-news","cat-40312-id","cat-2-id"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.7 (Yoast SEO v27.7) - 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