Upcoming Events
Community Land Trusts 101
Thursday, October 15
5:15 p.m.
Pioneer United Methodist Church
209 E Birch St, Walla Walla
This CLT 101 classes includes food, free childcare, and Spanish translation.
Esta clase de CLT 101 incluye comida, cuidado de niños y traducción al español.
Saturday, October 23
3:00 p.m.
Virtual via Zoom
Common Roots Annual Meeting
Thursday, October 15
6:30 p.m.
209 E Birch Ave, Walla Walla
The annual meeting includes food, free childcare, and Spanish translation.
La reunión anual incluye comida, cuidado infantil gratuito y traducción al español.
Curious about buying a home through Common Roots Housing Trust?
Join us for a Community Land Trust 101 information session to learn how the Community Land Trust model works, who may qualify, and what the homebuying process looks like.
We’ll cover:
How Community Land Trust homeownership works
Income and eligibility requirements
How CLT homes stay affordable for future buyers
What to expect during the application and homebuying process
Current and upcoming Common Roots homeownership opportunities
Whether you’re ready to buy soon or just beginning to explore homeownership, this is a great place to start. Bring your questions!
Free and open to anyone interested in learning more.
¿Le interesa comprar una vivienda a través de Common Roots Housing Trust? Esta clase de CLT 101 incluye comida, cuidado de niños y traducción al español.
Acompáñenos a una sesión informativa de Community Land Trust 101 para aprender cómo funciona el modelo de Fideicomiso Comunitario de Tierras (Community Land Trust), quién puede calificar y cómo es el proceso para comprar una vivienda.
Hablaremos sobre:
Cómo funciona la compra de una vivienda a través de un Community Land Trust
Requisitos de ingresos y elegibilidad
Cómo las viviendas permanecen asequibles para futuros compradores
Qué esperar durante el proceso de solicitud y compra
Oportunidades actuales y futuras de vivienda con Common Roots
Ya sea que esté listo para comprar pronto o apenas esté comenzando a explorar la posibilidad de ser propietario de una vivienda, esta sesión es un excelente lugar para comenzar. ¡Traiga sus preguntas!
Gratis y abierta a cualquier persona interesada en aprender más.
Join us for our Annual Meeting on Thursday, October 15 at 6:30 p.m.
We’ll share updates on our work in Walla Walla, Milton-Freewater, and Waitsburg, talk about the year ahead, and celebrate the partners, donors, volunteers, and community members helping make permanently affordable homeownership possible.
Food, childcare, and Spanish translation offered!
¿Quiere conocer más sobre lo que Common Roots ha logrado este año y lo que viene después?
Acompáñenos en nuestra Reunión Anual el jueves 15 de octubre a las 6:30 p. m.
Compartiremos novedades sobre nuestro trabajo en Walla Walla, Milton-Freewater y Waitsburg, hablaremos sobre nuestros planes para el próximo año y celebraremos a los socios, donantes, voluntarios y miembros de la comunidad que están ayudando a hacer posible el acceso a viviendas propias permanentemente asequibles.
Recording of January 11th, 2021 Virtual Town Hall
The event was to share information about an important, innovative approach for making homes affordable for people who live and work in our region-- Columbia and Walla Walla counties and the Milton-Freewater area. Common Roots Housing Trust is a community-based organization that will create new homeownership opportunities for people whose needs are not met by the traditional housing market.
Facilitated by Lily Seaman. Speakers include:
Julie Brenner, Nadean Pulfer, Amanda Trejo-Perez, Jennie Dickinson, Laura Prado, and Chad Hickox.
Note: the audio in the first minute had technical difficulties. English subtitles are provided. The remainder of the presentation is with English audio, and does not currently include subtitles. Thank your your understanding.
North West Community Land Trust Coalition (NWCLTC) Gathering
Join us for another year of education, camaraderie, professional development and technical assistance for community land trust organizations and affiliated partners in Walla Walla, WA!
The overall schedule will be like recent years with a Monday afternoon CLT Intro session for new staff, board members and elected officials, followed by the Meet ‘n Greet. The Gathering begins in earnest on Tuesday with the Annual Meeting and continues with a variety of sessions until late afternoon Wednesday. By popular demand, we are bringing back Andrea Paul on Tuesday for her exceptional presentation on Human Resources.
Check out the NWCLTC webpage for updates on the agenda and instructions on how to register!
Membership Orientation Seminar
Join us on March 23, 2024 at 9 am for our Membership Orientation Seminar!
This will be a training opportunity for all Common Roots Members, and some prospective members. Additionally, the board will meet in the afternoon to review our strategic plan and business plan. Members will learn about Common Roots founding, community land trust (CLT) social movement history, and CLT technical elements, and will participate in visioning and planning related to member civic participation. More details to come!
Lunch, childcare, and English interpretation will be provided.
Visit our Eventbrite to register here!
Esta será una oportunidad de capacitación para todos los miembros de Common Roots y algunos miembros potenciales. Además, la junta se reunirá por la tarde para revisar nuestro plan estratégico y plan de negocios. Los miembros aprenderán sobre la fundación de Common Roots, la historia del movimiento social del fideicomiso de tierras comunitarias (CLT) y los elementos técnicos de CLT, y participarán en la visión y planificación relacionadas con la participación cívica de los miembros. ¡Más detalles por venir!
Se proporciona almuerzo, cuidado de niños e interpretación en inglés.
¡Visita nuestro Eventbrite para registrarse aquí!
Common Roots Community Outreach Meeting
Come to a family-friendly event to find out about a new approach to homeownership. Common Roots Housing Trust is a community-based organization that will create permanently affordable homeownership opportunities for families earning between $27,000 and $62,000 per year. Find out about Common Roots’ plan to develop homes and if a Common Roots home might be right for you. A Banner Bank representative will share information about down payment and mortgage assistance programs and how you can get ready to buy a home.
This family-friendly event is free and open to all. We hope to see you there!
Food, childcare, and live English-Spanish translation will be provided.
Questions? Contact Common Roots at info@commonrootshousing.org
Asista a un evento familiar para enterarse de un nuevo enfoque para ser propietario de una vivienda. Common Roots Housing Trust es una organización basada en la comunidad que creará permanentemente oportunidades para ser propietario de vivienda a un costo accesible para las familias que ganan entre $27,000 y $62,000 al año. Entérese de los planes de la organización Common Roots para construir casas y si una casa de Common Roots podría ser la casa adecuada para usted. Un representante del banco Banner Bank compartirá información sobre el pago inicial y los programas de asistencia hipotecaria y cómo puede prepararse para comprar una casa.
Este evento familiar es gratis y es para todas las personas.
Proporcionaremos comida, cuidado infantil y traducción en vivo del inglés a español. ¡Esperamos verlos ahí!
¿Preguntas? Comuníquese con Common Roots al correo electrónico info@commonrootshousing.org
Affordable Housing Community Outreach
Come to a family-friendly event to find out about a new approach to homeownership. Common Roots Housing Trust is a community-based organization that will create permanently affordable homeownership opportunities for families earing between $28,000 and $65,000 per year. Find out about Common Roots' plans to develop homes and if a Common Roots home might be right for you. A Banner Bank representative will share information about down payment and mortgage assistance programs and how you can get ready to buy a home.
This family-friendly event is free and open to all. We hope to see you there!
Food, childcare, and live English-Spanish translation will be provided.
Questions? Contact Common Roots at info@commonrootshousing.org
Asista a un evento familiar para enterarse de un nuevo enfoque para ser propietario de una vivienda. Common Roots Housing Trust es una organización basada en la comunidad que creará permanentemente oportunidades para ser propietario de vivienda
a un costo accesible para las familias que ganan entre $28,000 y $65,000 al año. Entérese de los planes de la organización Common Roots para construir casas y si una casa de Common Roots podría ser la casa adecuada para usted. Un representante del banco Banner Bank compartirá información sobre el pago inicial y los programas de asistencia hipotecaria y cómo puede prepararse para comprar una casa.
Este evento familiar es gratis y es para todas las personas. ¡Esperamos verlos ahí!
Proporcionaremos comida, cuidado infantil y traducción en vivo del inglés a español.
¿Preguntas? Comuníquese con Common Roots al correo electrónico info@commonrootshousing.org
Teach-in: New Approach to Home Ownership
Come to a family-friendly event to find out about a new approach to homeownership. Common Roots Housing Trust is a community-based organization that will create permanently affordable homeownership opportunities for families earning between $28,000 and $65,000 per year. Find out about Common Roots’ plans to develop homes and if a Common Roots home mights be right for you. A banner Bank representative will share information about down payment and mortgage assistance programs and how you can get ready to buy a home.
This family-friendly event is free and open to all. We hope to see you there!
Food, childcare, and live English-Spanish translation will be provided.
Questions? Contact Common Roots at:
info@commonrootshousing.org
Community Housing Trust Town Hall
Spanish translation appears below.
You’re invited to a town hall to learn about an important, innovative approach for making homes affordable for people who live and work in our region-- Columbia and Walla Walla counties and the Milton-Freewater area.
Common Roots Housing Trust is a community-based organization that will create new homeownership opportunities for people whose needs are not met by the traditional housing market.
Join us at this free, live Zoom event on Monday, January 11th at 6:00 pm. Live Spanish translation will be provided. Bring your questions, and we look forward to seeing you there!
Register in advance for the town hall:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V7kZiNm3Qva8PUCwwsQ7jg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.
You can also follow Common Roots Housing Trust on Facebook @commonrootshousing.
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Se le invita a un foro abierto para enterarse de un método importante e innovador para que el costo de una casa sea razonable para las personas que viven y trabajan en nuestra región: los condados de Columbia y Walla Walla y el área de Milton-Freewater.
El fideicomiso para la vivienda, Common Roots Housing Trust, es una organización comunitaria que creará nuevas oportunidades para ser propietario de una vivienda para las personas cuyas necesidades no son satisfechas por medio del mercado tradicional de vivienda.
Acompáñenos a este evento gratis, en vivo, por medio de la plataforma de Zoom, el lunes 11 de enero a las 6 pm. Proveeremos traducción al español. Lleve sus preguntas. ¡Esperamos verlo ahí!
Inscríbase para el foro abierto:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V7kZiNm3Qva8PUCwwsQ7jg
Después de inscribirse, recibirá un correo electrónico de confirmación con información sobre cómo conectarse al evento
También puede seguir Common Roots Housing Trust por Facebook @commonrootshousing.

