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Causes: Homeless & Housing, Housing & Shelter
Mission: The crenulated company provides affordable housing for low and moderate income families and individuals including those who are formerly homeless. In addition, the organization offers to its residents and to the larger community, opportunities for organized civic engagement, adult education classes and a wide range of youth development programs focused on educational achievement, community service, leadership development, recreation, outdoor adventures and the arts.
Programs: Housing services: the crenulated company,ltd. , in the mount eden section of the bronx, was established in 1989. The company purchased and renovated 14 buildings, containing 895 units, for the purpose of operating them as low and moderate income housing and housing for the homeless. The combination of scale and favorable financing transformed one of the worst areas of new york city into a vibrant mixed-income neighborhood.
community services & educational programs: the crenulated company,ltd. Serves the community with programs like the college access center and the parents action committee, which provide important resources to the neighborhood's youth and families. The crenulated company, ltd. Collaborates closely with a wide range of educational institutions, housing and community development organizations, businesses, youth development and social service agencies in the neighborhood, bronx-wide, across nyc and state, and nationally.