Building Community from the Ground Up: Charlottesville’s Southwood Redevelopment

In the outskirts of Charlottesville, a revolutionary housing development is reshaping the lives of hundreds of families. Southwood, a former mobile home park now undergoing an innovative redevelopment by Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville, exemplifies how community-driven efforts can break the cycle of housing insecurity while preserving the spirit of a neighborhood.