What is Green Social Housing

Green Social Housing is an approach to creating a decommodified housing system. Focused on providing sustainable, affordable, and healthy housing as a human right. This will take shape as a new community-led space where residents come together to explore alternative housing models and help shape the future of Long Beach.

Take ownership of the movement. This is for residents of Long Beach and should be led by us! Take a direct hand in creating agendas and starting the discussion.

Lead

Learn about the different social housing models from across the globe. Work with your community to explore more sustainable forms of housing.

Learn

Connect with your neighborhood and join a nation wide movement for more equitable housing.

Organize

Direct the movement in Long Beach. Help develop this tenant led imitative, shaping our priorities and decisions to help your community.

Shape

How will this work?

Green social housing movements are focused on these pillars:

Make Housing Permanently Affordable: Removing homes from speculative markets
Decommodifiy housing: To protect housing from for-profit investors
Make Housing Community Controlled: To ensures interests remain in affordability and safety for residents
Make Housing Green: So homes are healthy, high-quality, and affordable