Carlow Voluntary Housing Association Company Limited by Guarantee

RCN 20028725

Who We Are

Ballylanders Voluntary Housing Association is a dedicated not-for-profit organization committed to providing safe, affordable, and high-quality housing solutions within the Ballylanders community and its surrounding areas. Established with a strong commitment to local well-being, we aim to address the critical need for accessible housing for individuals and families. As a voluntary housing association, our primary focus is on social impact rather than financial profit. We strive to develop and manage properties that not only offer shelter but also foster a supportive and inclusive environment where residents can thrive. We believe that secure and suitable housing is fundamental to promoting independence, dignity, and a strong sense of community. Driven by a deep understanding of the unique characteristics and needs of Ballylanders, we operate with transparency, integrity, and a genuine passion for making a positive and lasting difference in the lives of our residents. We are committed to building stronger, more stable communities, one home at a time.

our mission

Our Mission at Ballylanders Voluntary Housing Association is to provide safe, affordable, and quality housing solutions for individuals and families within the Ballylanders community. We are dedicated to creating supportive and inclusive living environments that foster independence, dignity, and a strong sense of belonging for all residents. We strive to meet local housing needs and enhance the overall well-being of the community we serve.

our vision

Our Vision at Ballylanders Voluntary Housing Association is to be a cornerstone of a thriving, inclusive Ballylanders community, ensuring that everyone has access to a safe, stable, and empowering home. We envision a future where our housing initiatives foster stronger, more connected neighborhoods, promote independence, and enhance the overall well-being and dignity of all residents, contributing to a vibrant and resilient local area for generations to come.

Our Programs & Services

Ballylanders Voluntary Housing Association is dedicated to providing comprehensive housing solutions and supportive services that significantly enhance the quality of life for residents within Ballylanders and its surrounding areas. Our programs are thoughtfully designed to ensure access to stable, affordable homes and to cultivate a supportive and thriving living environment.

Our core offerings include:

Provision of Affordable, Quality Housing: We are committed to developing, acquiring, and managing a diverse portfolio of high-quality, safe, and genuinely affordable housing units. These properties are specifically tailored to meet the varying needs of individuals and families in the Ballylanders area, ensuring that secure housing is accessible to those who need it most.
Property Management and Responsive Maintenance: Our professional and dedicated team ensures that all properties under our management are consistently well-maintained, safe, and efficient. We prioritize responsive maintenance services to address issues promptly, thereby providing residents with comfortable, dignified, and sustainable living conditions.
Tenant Support and Welfare Guidance: We offer invaluable guidance and direct support to our residents, empowering them to sustain their tenancies successfully. This includes clear communication regarding tenancy agreements, proactive signposting to relevant local welfare and support services, and maintaining open, accessible channels for any housing-related queries or concerns.
Community Development and Integration: Beyond merely providing housing, we actively foster a strong sense of community and belonging among our residents. Where appropriate, we initiate and support activities and shared spaces that encourage social interaction, reduce isolation, and create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere within our housing developments, helping residents feel truly connected to their local area.
Strategic Collaboration with Local Stakeholders: We engage in vital partnerships with local authorities, community groups, and other essential service providers. This collaborative approach helps us accurately identify pressing housing needs within the community, avoid duplication of efforts, and provide integrated support, ensuring our housing solutions align with broader community development goals and deliver maximum benefit for our residents.