Resident Services

Who We Serve

The affordable housing landscape has evolved. Housing insecurity impacts individuals across our community, spanning diverse backgrounds and circumstances. Discover more about our residents and the communities we support.

Our Residents

Our communities are diverse, encompassing hardworking families and individuals from various backgrounds and stages of life. We support seniors and people with disabilities living on fixed incomes, single parents managing their households on one salary, and individuals juggling multiple jobs to make ends meet. Our communities include service industry professionals, administrative personnel, social workers, medical support staff, and public service employees who form the backbone of our local economy.

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Stories of Impact

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Meet Rozina

Discover Rozina’s inspiring journey from Ethiopia to Arlington, where she recently graduated from high school and is now gearing up to start college at Virginia Commonwealth University. Learn how her father’s determination and perseverance shaped her path toward becoming a future pulmonologist, all while balancing work, family, and community involvement.

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View Resident Services 2023: Residents Making the Most of Their Home

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Who We Serve: By The Numbers

2,800 +

Households

5,300 +

Residents

$39,000 +

Average annual income for a True ground resident

Age Breakdown of True Ground Residents

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Annual Income of True Ground Resident Households

True-Ground-Annual Income of True Ground Resident Households Chart
76%

Roughly 3 out of 4 residents at TRUE GROUND received their income through wages in 2023.

78%

Nearly 8 out of 10 residents at TRUE GROUND identified as Black, Indigenous or People of Color (BIPOC) in 2023.

True Ground Resident Demographics Race & Ethnicity (2023)

38%

Hispanic or Latino/a/x

37%

Black or African American

21%

White or Caucasian

10%

Asian or South Asian

9%

Native American or Indigenous

2%

Middle Eastern or North African

1%

Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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Solving the housing crisis is a collective effort, and together, we can make anything happen.

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Ways to Give

Donors believe that everyone deserves a place to call home. Support True Ground with a gift today.

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Form partnerships with True Ground’s resident services programs to provide essential resources to local individuals and families.

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True Ground is a nonprofit real estate developer that owns and preserves affordable residential housing throughout Northern Virginia, Washington, DC, and Maryland.

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True Ground does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, handicap or age in any of its activities or operations.

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