Discover

During the Discover phase, Abundant Ground helps your congregation:

  • Discover possible housing solutions for your land

  • Find inspiration from successful congregational housing projects

  • Identify educational resources and training needed to understand the complexities of housing development

Discovery Topics

  1. Introduction to Affordable Housing

  2. Affordable Housing Policy and Legislation

  3. Financing Affordable Housing

  4. Development Process for Affordable Housing

  5. Innovative Housing Models

  6. Challenges in Affordable Housing Development

  7. Sustainable and Inclusive Design

  8. Affordable Housing and Social Impact

  9. Real Estate and Property Management

  10. Advocacy and Community Engagement

  11. Discipleship and Discernment

Discovery Lunches

Abundant Ground organizes visits to congregations with successful development projects, inspiring imagination and showcasing how churches can transform underutilized land.

These sessions provide church leaders and members with information on the development process, the benefits of affordable housing, and how such projects align with their mission. Attendees have the opportunity to ask questions and receive expert advice.