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Casper Housing Authority Board of Commissioners announce the retirement of Kim Summerall-Wright, CEO
Kim Summerall-Wright. CEO of Casper Housing Authority, since 2014 Casper Housing Authority announces the retirement of Kim Summerall-Wright as CEO as of July 31, 2026. Kim's career has been one of building programs and relationships, questioning standard norms, looking for solutions where others only see problems, and creating community driven approaches to solve issues. Sometimes holding those accountable when no one else would, stating the obvious, and also acting with lov
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Jul 235 min read


City Leadership Plants Life Steps Community Garden
On Wednesday afternoon, June 17th, members of the City Executive Team joined City Manager, Janine Jordan, and the super-strong, Casper Fire team members, to clean and plant the community gardens at Life Steps Campus. The gardens provide vegetables and herbs that are used by the residents at Life Steps Campus. This is the 4th year that City teams have helped prepare the gardens. The Campus is owned by the City of Casper and is managed by the City's long-time housing partner,
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Jun 251 min read


President Trump Expands LIHTC in One Big Beautiful Act
President Trump expanded the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. "The One Big Beautiful Bill Act isn’t just a technical tweak – it’s a federal commitment to treating affordable housing as essential infrastructure." The LIHTC program was created under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 during a period when other real estate tax preferences were being phased out. It was designed to encourage private investment in affordable housing by provi
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Jan 212 min read


David & Lila are Back!
David and Lila are back in Casper and hard at work at Urban Thistle Farm. These amazing young professionals were part of the 2024-2025...
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Oct 2, 20251 min read


Senior Housing Expansion
Casper Housing Authority is expanding opportunities for Seniors in Casper and Cheyenne, Wyoming. Effective July 1, 2025, CHA has assumed...
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Aug 6, 20251 min read


A tribute to Life Steps Campus
Life Steps Campus is proud to host Americorps NCCC Teams who were assigned to Casper Housing Authority's Urban Thistle Farm. On July 23,...
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Jul 24, 20252 min read


Casper Housing Authority's Permanent Home
The Casper Housing Authority is pleased to announce the location of their permanent home at 777 Overland Trail, Suite 131, Casper,...
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Jun 12, 20251 min read


Father's Day - A Celebration of Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Casper Housing Authority invites the public to a FREE Father’s Day Celebration on June 14th Casper – Casper...
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May 30, 20251 min read


CHAT & Foundations
CHAT (Casper Housing Authority Transitions) and Foundations are two separate transitional housing programs located on Life Steps Campus....
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Mar 12, 20251 min read


Celebrating our 50th year
Casper Housing Authority is celebrating 50 years of service to Casper. We work every day to bring the best opportunities to our community...
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Feb 24, 20252 min read


"Let them eat Cake"
The Wyoming Freedom Caucus reached a new low in Cheyenne this week by denying children food over the summer months. Led by the Wyoming...
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Feb 14, 20252 min read


Another successful Stuff the Van!
The Casper community is one of the best at looking after its own and one of the most giving communities I've ever experienced. That is...
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Jan 30, 20251 min read


Project Homeless Connect a continued success
Once again the team at Casper Housing Authority and CHA CARES are overwhelmed by the love that was shared at the annual Project...
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Jan 28, 20251 min read


Project Homeless Connect
PHCNC is happening tomorrow, January 24, 2025! In its eleventh year, PHCNC is a resource fair for the unhoused. Intended to work in...
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Jan 23, 20251 min read


Project Homeless Connect
Project Homeless Connect is a nationwide initiative aimed at addressing the needs of individuals experiencing homelessness by providing...
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Jan 10, 20251 min read


NSPIRE for Landlords
HUD will be hosting an NSPIRE webinar specifically for landlords on February 26, 2025 . All CHA Landlords are encouraged to attend....
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Jan 10, 20251 min read


NCCC at Urban Thistle Farm
For the past 5 weeks the NCCC Americorps Team of Earth 7 has been working at Urban Thistle Farm. During that time, they have finished...
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Dec 12, 20241 min read


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Aug 22, 20240 min read


Getting our hands dirty at Urban Thistle Farm
The time has come to build the infrastructure for the Urban Thistle Farm & Market. Please join us for 2 community build days on August...
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Aug 15, 20241 min read
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