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Build Back Better Act

Date Posted: 10/28/2021
Category: CH Advocates

A Message From Columbia Housing's Chief Executive Officer, Ivory N. Mathews

Build Back Better Act flyer, all information as listed below.

Oct. 29, Call-In Day

I invite you to JOIN US in urging Congress to pass the Build Back Better Act with at least $150 Billion for affordable housing. We cannot miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity to invest in housing infrastructure!

Capital Switchboard: 202-224-3121


Ivory Mathews headshot.

Ivory N. Mathews, CEO of Columbia Housing currently serves in the following local, state, regional, and national affordable housing advocacy roles:

  • Congressional Contact for the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO)
  • Legislative Chair - on the Legislative Committee for the Southeastern Regional Council of NAHRO (SERC-NAHRO)
  • Legislative Representative - SC on the Legislative Committee for the Southeastern Regional Council of NAHRO (SERC-NAHRO)
  • Board Member & Officer for the Carolina's Council of Housing, Redevelopment & Codes Officials (CCHRCO)
  • President-Elect for the Carolina's Council of Housing, Redevelopment & Codes Officials (CCHRCO) - 2021-2022
  • Senior Vice-President for the Carolina's Council of Housing, Redevelopment & Codes Officials (CCHRCO) - 2020-2021
  • Legislative Representative - SC on the Legislative Committee for the Carolina's Council of Housing, Redevelopment & Codes Officials (CCHRCO)
  • Board Member of the Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee for the South Carolina State Housing Finance, and Development Authority
  • Member of the SC Association of Housing Authority Executive Directors
  • Member of the City of Columbia's Affordable Housing Taskforce

Our Mission

Provide quality and affordable housing opportunities as a strong foundation for all to thrive.

Our Vision

Be the leader in providing housing opportunities for the community we serve by leveraging strategic partnerships.