Three Prominent Housing Organizations Become Cornerstone Housing Partners

Stronger Together: A Unified Vision for Affordable Housing In an exciting development for communities in Rutland, Bennington, and Addison Counties, three prominent housing organizations have joined forces to form Cornerstone Housing Partners. This new organization combines the expertise and resources of NeighborWorks of Western Vermont, Shires Housing, and Housing Trust of Rutland County, creating a …

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John’s Story

A Life Rebuilt: John Marino’s Road to Respect. For John Marino, home is more than just a place—it’s where he found respect, stability, and a fresh start. After 25 years of sobriety, John takes pride in the life he’s built at Tuttle Block, surrounded by a supportive community. From his deep love for the Yankees to the strong bonds he’s formed, his journey is a testament to perseverance and the power of second chances.

Jeremy’s Story

Finding Independence: Jeremy’s Journey to Lincoln Place.
After a lifetime of living with his mom, Jeremy knew it was time to take the next step toward independence. With the support of the Housing Trust, he found more than just an apartment at Lincoln Place—he found peace, community, and the confidence to build a life of his own. Now, with a quiet home, a job he enjoys, and his cat Jinx by his side, Jeremy is embracing his newfound independence one day at a time.