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Charter Oak Communities
Charter Oak Communities (COC) is a progressive housing authority for the City of Stamford, Connecticut that is redefining assisted public housing
through unique and comprehensive partnerships, creative funding models, and astute business practices coupled with a far-reaching vision. Our
exemplary team of skilled professionals, alongside our many diverse partners, works hard to enhance life for our residents and our community, setting
the bar high and making COC one of the nation’s leading innovators in residential services and housing. Learn more at www.charteroakcommunities.org
through unique and comprehensive partnerships, creative funding models, and astute business practices coupled with a far-reaching vision. Our
exemplary team of skilled professionals, alongside our many diverse partners, works hard to enhance life for our residents and our community, setting
the bar high and making COC one of the nation’s leading innovators in residential services and housing. Learn more at www.charteroakcommunities.org
Purpose
The purpose of Charter Oak Communities is to increase housing opportunities in Stamford for underserved populations and to promote their
socioeconomic progress. We are proud of our accomplishments and of our residents’ ongoing transition toward self-sufficiency. With our community
partners, investors and other key stakeholders—including local, state and federal government—COC continues to move forward with confid... Read more
socioeconomic progress. We are proud of our accomplishments and of our residents’ ongoing transition toward self-sufficiency. With our community
partners, investors and other key stakeholders—including local, state and federal government—COC continues to move forward with confid... Read more
Vision
Charter Oak Communities strives to provide Stamford residents with the ability to live in attractive, affordable housing in cohesive neighborhoods. We
collaborate with local partners to provide residents with services and opportunities to unlock their full human potential.
collaborate with local partners to provide residents with services and opportunities to unlock their full human potential.
Mission
The mission of Charter Oak Communities is to provide housing opportunities and human services to enable Stamford residents to thrive.
Additional Culture Details
The Vita Health and Wellness Partnership is a COC-led coalition of community service agencies promoting public health and wellbeing. Vita brings
together Stamford Hospital, Optimus Healthcare, New Covenant Center, Family Centers, Children’s Learning Centers and a host of local partners to
impact the social determinants of health (www.VitaStamford.com).
together Stamford Hospital, Optimus Healthcare, New Covenant Center, Family Centers, Children’s Learning Centers and a host of local partners to
impact the social determinants of health (www.VitaStamford.com).
Values
- Culture
- We invest in a corporate culture that is built on employee satisfaction, meaningful engagement and achieving a satisfactory work-life balance.