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Grand Vista Place and Riverview 220 Open Doors in Michigan’s Capital City

Community leaders, partners, and residents came together this week to celebrate the grand opening of Riverview 220 and Grand Vista Place, two significant housing developments that expand access to affordable homes in Lansing and contribute to the overall growth of the area. Together, the projects represent a nearly $42 million investment. The event brought together

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Cinnaire Closes $307M LIHTC Equity Fund, Expanding Affordable Housing Across 10 States

Infographic with impact data on number of people, housing projects and states benefiting from Fund 45 investments

Cinnaire announced the closing of a $307 million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity fund— the second largest investment in the organization’s history. Cinnaire’s Fund for Housing Limited Partnership 45 (Fund 45) will finance the creation and preservation of 2,259 affordable housing units across 27 properties in ten states, directly benefiting 5,196 residents. Fund 45

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Sojourners’ Place Gala Highlights Community Impact, Honors Corinne Hyzny

Corinne holding the Community Award surrounded by Cinnaire staff at Sojourners' gala

Cinnaire was honored to join our partners at Sojourners’ Place for the Light Up the Night Gala, an inspiring evening dedicated to celebrating resilience, community, and opportunity. The event brought together supporters, advocates, and community leaders committed to restoring hope and dignity for individuals experiencing homelessness. During the evening, we were especially proud to celebrate

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Cinnaire’s Chief Impact Officer Honored for a Lifetime of Leadership in Affordable Housing

Jennifer Everhart, Cinnaire’s Chief Impact Officer, was recognized with the 2026 Terrence R. Duvernay Award during the Building Michigan Communities Conference (BMCC), the state’s premier housing conference. The award recognizes individuals for achievement carrying forward the legacy of affordable housing leadership established by Terrence R. Duvernay, who served as executive director of the Michigan State

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Cinnaire Lending Earns Prestigious CDFI Aeris Rating

Cinnaire Lending Corporation (CLC) has announced that the organization has received its first Aeris® Rating Report — a milestone achievement and a powerful affirmation of CLC’s growth into a well-managed, financially stable Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). Aeris is the leading independent rating and information service for CDFIs and private impact loan funds, providing corporate, government, and philanthropic investors with trusted tools to evaluate CDFI performance, impact, and accountability. Aeris helps

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Cinnaire Ranked #3 on The Nonprofit Times Best Nonprofits to Work For List

Cinnaire Ranked #3 on The Nonprofit Times Best Nonprofits to Work For List Cinnaire has been named one of the 2026 Best Nonprofits to Work For by the Nonprofit Times, earning an outstanding #3 ranking out of 50 organizations nationwide. This recognition places Cinnaire among the very best nonprofit employers in the country and reflects

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Cinnaire CEO Mark McDaniel Honored with Lansing Regional Chamber’s Legacy Award

Mark McDaniel - 2nd to left - holds his Legacy Award with other 4 awardees on stage

Cinnaire President & CEO Mark McDaniel was recently honored with the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Legacy Award, recognizing a lifetime of leadership, service, and commitment to strengthening communities across Michigan and beyond.  Presented annually, the Legacy Award honors individuals whose careers have left a lasting mark on the Greater Lansing region. This year’s recognition reflects

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Groundbreaking to Bring Affordable Housing and Commercial Revitalization to Wilmington, DE

Nasr standing in vacant lot with people listening sitting in chairs

A mixed-use development coming to 2923 N. Market Street, in Wilmington, DE A new chapter of investment and revitalization is underway along the North Market Street corridor as community leaders and partners broke ground on March 19, 2026, on a mixed-use development at 2923 N. Market Street. The project, developed by Nasr Mohamed, a graduate

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The Monreaux to Bring Mixed-Income Housing and Entrepreneurial Space to South Bend, IN 

Former WNBA Player Devereaux Peters Breaks Ground on The Monreaux, Bringing Mixed-Income Housing and Entrepreneurial Space to Downtown South Bend   Community leaders and development partners gathered on March 13 to celebrate the groundbreaking of The Monreaux, a 57-unit mixed-use, mixed-income housing development led by Devereaux Peters, founder of Chateaux 14 Development. The project marks a

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A Unique Partnership Enabled the Creation of a Successful Recovery Housing Community

The development of Andy’s Place I and II in Jackson, Michigan, has been deeply personal for much of the team behind it. Andy’s Place is a permanent supportive recovery housing (PSRH) community for individuals and families recovering from opioid addiction–the first of its kind in Michigan, and the first of several PSRH properties planned throughout

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Cinnaire Cares Generates $56,000 to Support Mission-Driven Partners

  At Cinnaire, giving back remains a core part of who we are. Cinnaire Cares, our companywide, staff-funded charitable giving program, reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting mission-driven organizations in the communities where we live, work, and serve. Created by employees through the Staff Engagement Committee, Cinnaire Cares continues to demonstrate the impact of collective

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Cinnaire Celebrates MLK Day with the MLK Commission of Mid-Michigan

Presenters and guests on stage at MLK Day

McDaniel Butler Scholarships Awarded during MLK Day of Celebration. Cinnaire was honored to sponsor and take part in the 41st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration, hosted by the MLK Commission of Mid-Michigan on January 19 at the Lansing Center. As part of Cinnaire’s long-standing partnership with the Commission, Cinnaire CEO Mark McDaniel once again

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