HOMESHARING PROGRAM DIRECTORY

This Program Directory lists independent Home Sharing Programs around the Country to help consumers who want to Home Share. NSHRC is not a housing provider. The Directory is made available to help you find a program that exists in your area. NSHRC does not have legal authority over programs listed in the Directory.

If you are currently operating a non-profit Home Sharing Program and would like to be listed on the NSHRC Program Directory, please view the criteria to list your Home Sharing Program. If your program meets the criteria, you will have the opportunity to complete an application to be listed on this website.

California

  • Match-up Program
  • Address: Ventura, CA
  • Phone: 805-477-7300 Option 3
  • Contact: Sonia Vaughn
  • Email:  Home.Share@ventura.org
  • Notes: Sponsored by Housing Authority of Ventura for residents of City of Ventura.
  • Program: Home Match Contra Costa County
  • Address: 2185 North California Blvd, Suite 215, Walnut Creek 94596 – By Appointment Only
  • Contact: Logan Robertson, Program Manager
  • Phone: 925-956-7385
  • Email: lrobertson@frontporch.net  
  • Website: https://covia.org/programs/home-match/
  • Notes: Seekers must live, work, or study in Contra Costa County. Providers must live in Contra Costa County.
  • Organization Name: Placer People of Faith Together
  • Program Start Date: 2021
  • Program Name: HomeShare American River
  • Street Address: 4305 Roosevelt Ave., Sacramento, CA 95820
  • Contact: Justin Ellerby
  • Phone: (530) 746-8681
  • Email: justin@homeshareamericanriver.org
  • Website:  https://homeshareamericanriver.org/
  • Target Populations Served: Unrestricted, but prioritizing matches including a person 60+ years of age.
  • Geographic Service Area: Within 40 minutes’ drive of western Placer County (e.g; Roseville, Auburn).
  • Participant Eligibility Restrictions: None!
  • Fees Charged To Participants: Sliding scale suggested donation of $15 – 50.
  • Organization Name: Senior Advocacy Network
  • Program Start Date: 2021
  • Program Name: HomeShare
  • Street Address: 821 13th St Suite F, Modesto, CA 95354
  • Phone: 209-577-3814
  • Contact: Hannah Brady
  • Email: sanhousingprogram@gmail.com
  • Website: http://senioradvocacynetwork.org/
  • Target Populations Served: Seniors, Low-income
  • Geographic Service Area: Stanislaus County
  • Participant Eligibility Restrictions: Residents of Stanislaus County, Priority given to Seniors
  • Fees Charged To Participants: None
  • Organization Name: Area 1 Agency on Aging
  • Program Name: Northcoast Homeshare
  • Street Address: 333 J St., Eureka, CA 95501
  • Phone: 707.442.3763 x213 (voicemail checked daily)
  • Mobile: 707.273.1113 (text ok)
  • Fax: 707.442.3714
  • Contact: Julie André – Northcoast Homeshare Program Coordinator
  • Email: homeshare@a1aa.org
  • Website: http://www.a1aa.org/homesharing
  • Target Populations Served: Unrestricted, but ideally matches will include at least one person 60 years old and over.
  • Geographic Service Area: Humboldt County, Del Norte County
  • Participant Eligibility Restrictions: No documented record of elder abuse.
  • Fees Charged To Participants: None. Donations always welcome.

Colorado

Florida

  • Match-up Homesharing Program
  • Address: Punta Gorda, FL
  • Phone: 941.258.5255
  • Contact: Anna Callwood
  • Email: iamgpgi@live.com

Idaho

Illinois

  • Match-up Homesharing Program
  • http://www.centerofconcern.org
  • Address: Park Ridge, IL
  • Phone: 847.823.0453
  • Contact: Jessica Raap
  • Email: jraap@centerofconcern.org
  • Notes: Serving suburban Cook County primarily, for more than 20 years for adults of all ages. Also offers transitional housing with supportive services, homelessness prevention assistance; also Salvation Army extension site for utility/gasoline, etc., assistance. 20 other services for area residents.

Louisiana

Maryland

  • Organization Name: Housing Initiative Partnership
  • Program Name: Montgomery County Home Sharing Program
  • Program Start Date: 2020
  • Address: 12900 Middlebrook Road, Suite 500, Germantown, MD 20874
  • Phone: 301-85-SHARE (301-857-4273)
  • Contact: Michele Higgs, Community Outreach Coordinator
  • Email:  HomeShare@hiphomes.org
  • Website: www.HIPhomes.org/home-sharing
  • Target Populations Served: Senior homeowners with a safe and attractive spare bedroom or ADU for long-term rental, renters of all ages seeking affordable housing options. Homeowner must live in the home full time to participate. In some cases, light housekeeping (e.g.; raking leaves clearing snow, errands, shared transportation) can be bartered for a reduction in rent.
  • Geographic Service Area: Montgomery County, MD

Michigan

New Jersey

  • Match-up Homesharing Program
  • http://www.womensrights.org
  • Address: Englewood, NJ
  • Phone: 201.568.1166
  • Contact: Susan Bendes
  • Email: sbendes@womensrights.org
  • Notes: Housemates must be able to share financial obligations and to meet their own basic needs. In some cases, services such as childcare, senior care, or housekeeping are bartered for a reduced financial share.

New York

  • Match-up Homesharing Program
  • http://www.nyfsc.org
  • Address: New York, NY
  • Phone: 212.962.7559
  • Contact: Elizabeth Sofield
  • Email: esofield@nyfscltcop.org
  • Notes: Match must include person 60 or over. Also serves persons living with a developmental disability.

North Carolina

Oregon

  • Organization Name: Home Share Oregon
  • Program Start Date: 2021
  • Address: PO. Box 18222, Portland, OR 97218
  • Phone: 503-515-2397
  • Email: info@homeshareoregon.org
  • Website: homeshareoregon.org
  • Target Populations Served: Our goal is to expand access to affordable housing by making home sharing a cultural norm. We encourage everyone to consider home sharing and then we provide additional support services to assist vulnerable populations through the process.
  • Geographic Service Area: State of Oregon with a focus on Lane, Jackson, Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, and Deschutes counties.
  • Participant Eligibility Restrictions: We do not restrict anyone who would like to engage in home sharing.
  • Fees Charged To Participants: None

Pennsylvania

  • Match-up Homesharing Program
  • Address: 150 Pike County Blvd., Hawley, PA 18428
  • Phone: 570-832-5133
  • Contact: Larisa Yusko – SHARE Housing Counselor – Monroe, Pike, Wayne Counties
  • Email: lyusko@pikepa.org
  • Web: More Info
  • Match-up Homesharing Program
    Shared Housing and Resource Exchange
  • SHARE Housing Counselor – Monroe, Pike & Wayne Counties
  • Address: 150 Pike County Blvd., Hawley, PA 18428
  • Phone: 570-832-0538
  • Web: More Info
  • Match-up Homesharing Program
    Union/Synder Agency on Aging, Inc.
  • Address: 116 N. 2nd Street, Lewisburg, PA 17837
  • Phone: 570-524-2100  ext. 1013
  • Phone: 570-374-5558
  • Contact: Dea Schader – SHARE Housing Counselor
  • Email: dschader@usaaa17.org
  • Web: More Info
  • Match-up Homesharing Program
    Carbon County Area Agency on Aging
  • Address: 401 Delaware Avenue 3rd Floor, Palmerton, PA 18071
  • Phone: 570-249-1159
  • Contact: Kellie Cummings – SHARE Housing Counselor/Coordinator
  • Email: kcummingssharecoordinator@ptd.net
  • Web: More Info
  • Match-up Homesharing Program
    Active Aging, Inc.
  • Address: 1034 Park Ave., Meadville, PA 16335
  • Phone: 814-336-1792  ext. 165
  • Contact: Gwen Smith – SHARE Housing Counselor
  • Email: gsmith@activeaging.org
  • Web: More Info
  • Match-up Homesharing Program
    Adams County Office of Aging
  • Address: 318 West Middle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325
  • Phone: 717-778-1293
  • Web: More Info
  • Match-up Homesharing Program
    Bucks County Office of Aging
  • Address: 55 E. Court Street, 3rd Floor, Doylestown, PA 18901
  • Phone: 215-303-2102
  • Contact: Shannon Walsh
  • Email: c-swalsh@buckscounty.org
  • Web: More Info

Texas

  • Match-up Homesharing Program
  • http://www.sharedhousing.org
  • Address: Dallas, TX
  • Phone: 214.821.8510
  • Contact: Maria Machado
  • Email: mmachado@sharedhousing.org
  • Notes: Services for aged 21 and over. Shared Living Residence: 12-month service for homeless single-parent families and older adults. Match-up considered a transitional and permanent housing solution.

Vermont

  • Match-up Homesharing Program
  • http://www.homesharevermont.org
  • Address: Burlington, VT
  • Phone: 802-863-5625
  • Contact: Connor Timmons, Executive Director
  • Notes: Matches elderly & disabled homeowners with persons seeking a home sharing arrangement.

Washington

International