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Cornerstone Community Housing

As a Community Housing Development Organization, Cornerstone is a key contributor of affordable housi

Cornerstone Community Housing is committed to building quality, affordable housing for people living on limited incomes and offering services that promote opportunities for personal growth and economic independence.

05/28/2026

✂️ Creativity That Brings Generations Together
The community room turned into a colorful craft studio during this month’s Creative Mind activity. Children, parents, and seniors sat together cutting bright tissue paper and decorating lantern jars with creativity and care. The activity created more than art projects. It created moments of connection between neighbors who may not normally spend time together.
Research continues to show that creative activities help support both mental and physical health. Crafting can reduce anxiety, improve concentration, and even support healthy brain activity as people age. For children, activities like this also help build confidence, patience, and coordination skills. Cornerstone believes wellness goes beyond housing, which is why programs like Creative Mind are offered to residents of all ages throughout the community. Thank you for helping make these joyful and healthy experiences possible for so many residents. 🌟

05/26/2026

🌞 Sunshine, Soil, and Smiles
With gloves on and shovels in hand, residents have been enjoying time outside preparing and planting this year’s Community Garden. The garden beds are already beginning to bloom with strawberries and new plants, creating a bright and welcoming space for everyone to enjoy. Residents love stopping by to water plants, check on their progress, and spend time outdoors with neighbors. What starts as tiny plants slowly grows into something the whole community can share and celebrate together.
Gardening gives residents a chance to slow down, breathe fresh air, and enjoy healthy movement while spending time in nature. Activities like this can help improve emotional wellness, lower anxiety, and encourage social connection between neighbors. Fresh fruits and vegetables from the garden also help support healthy eating habits while giving residents access to food they helped grow themselves. Thank you for helping create spaces where residents can stay active, feel connected, and enjoy the simple joy of watching something grow. 🌱💚

05/22/2026

☕ Coffee, Conversation, and Community
Residents are invited to join Coffee Connections, one of the monthly activities created to help neighbors come together in a warm and welcoming space. With coffee brewing and conversations flowing, residents have a chance to meet new people, reconnect with friends, and enjoy a relaxing part of the day surrounded by community. Sometimes the best moments begin with something as simple as sharing a table and a cup of coffee.
Activities like Coffee Connections help support emotional and mental wellness by encouraging friendship, reducing stress, and helping residents feel more connected where they live. Gathering together also gives residents a reason to stay socially active and engaged, which can positively impact overall well-being. Thank you for continuing to support programs that bring comfort, connection, and community to residents each month.

05/20/2026

Six Rounds, One Special Celebration
Bingo day brought residents together last week at one of the properties served by Cornerstone for six lively rounds of fun, prizes, and plenty of laughter. Some residents focused carefully on their cards, while others chatted with friends and enjoyed the excitement of waiting for the next number. It is easy to see why Bingo remains one of the most attended activities. It gives residents something joyful to look forward to and turns an ordinary afternoon into a room full of energy.
This month’s event also honored Gene’s milestone birthday and his upcoming departure from the community. Neighbors gathered around him with white cake, warm hugs, a farewell card, and stories from the time they shared together. The celebration was both happy and bittersweet, filled with gratitude for Gene and the friendships made along the way. Thank you for continuing to support meaningful resident activities that bring people together and make every person feel valued.

05/18/2026

🌸 Tiny Flowers, Big Smiles
During this month’s Active Kids activity, children created their own flower crafts using colorful paper, creativity, and a whole lot of imagination. One little girl couldn’t stop smiling as she proudly held up her finished bouquet, excited to show everyone what she had made. Her joy said it all. Sometimes the smallest projects create the biggest moments of confidence.
Activities like this help children grow in so many ways. Crafting helps improve hand coordination, focus, patience, and creative thinking, all while giving kids a chance to express themselves freely. Most importantly, programs like Active Kids create a space where children feel encouraged, supported, and proud of what they can accomplish. Thank you for continuing to support opportunities where kids can learn, create, and smile together every month.

05/14/2026

A Line Filled With Hope
As residents walked through the community room, the line wrapped from one side of the building to the other. Some carried bags, some brought carts, and others simply came with gratitude on their faces. The Extra Helping program has become something many residents look forward to each month because it helps fill an important gap for families trying to balance rent, bills, and groceries all at once. Even a little extra support can help lower stress and make daily life feel more manageable.
Programs like Extra Helping do more than provide food. They help people stretch their budgets, reduce worry, and create a stronger sense of community between neighbors. For seniors, parents, and individuals living on limited incomes, these moments remind them that support is still out there. Cornerstone believes housing is only one piece of stability, which is why resident services like this continue to matter so much. Thank you for helping make these caring and meaningful moments possible for so many residents 💛

05/12/2026

🍩 More Than Coffee and Crafts
With coffee brewing in the corner and craft supplies spread across the tables, residents had everything they needed for a fun afternoon together. The simple setup created something special, a place where neighbors could slow down, talk, laugh, and enjoy each other’s company. Residents enjoyed pastries while sharing stories, working on crafts, and spending time outside of their usual routines.
Creating spaces like this is important because community connection plays a big role in both mental and emotional well-being. Activities like crafting can help lower stress and improve focus, while social events encourage friendship and help residents feel more comfortable and connected where they live. Even one afternoon together can help turn neighbors into friends. Thank you for helping make these caring and joyful moments possible for residents

05/07/2026

More Than Just an Afternoon Activity 🖌️
It looked like a fun afternoon, and it was, but there was something more happening beneath the surface. As kids painted their figurines, they were also learning patience, making decisions, and building skills without even realizing it. It wasn’t just about painting, it was about exploring ideas, trying new things, and having fun together.
Programs like this give kids a chance to grow in ways that matter long-term. They support both physical development, like hand strength and coordination, and mental well-being by offering a calm, creative outlet. Most importantly, they create a sense of belonging where kids feel seen, supported, and encouraged. Thank you for being part of what makes these experiences possible.

05/05/2026

From Ingredients to Confidence 🥕
It started with simple ingredients and turned into something much bigger. Residents gathered around the tables, watching closely as the cooking demonstration began. Some took notes, others asked questions, and a few couldn’t wait to try it themselves at home. Laughter filled the room, and you could tell that this wasn’t just about food, it was about learning together and having fun while doing it.
Cooking at home can make a big difference. It helps stretch grocery budgets, gives people control over what they eat, and can even become a relaxing way to unwind after a long day. For many residents, learning these skills means being able to cook meals for their families with pride. And let’s be honest, food always tastes better when you make it yourself. Thank you for continuing to support programs that build confidence, skills, and connection 💙

05/01/2026

The Joy of Showing Up 😊
There’s something special about walking into a room where people are already smiling. That’s exactly what bingo day feels like. Residents settle in with their cards, share stories, and enjoy pizza while waiting for the next number to be called. Even those who don’t win leave with something just as valuable…a sense of connection.
Showing up during bingo day helps build routine, confidence, and emotional well-being. Activities like this give residents a chance to relax, engage, and feel part of something bigger than themselves. It’s a simple gathering, but the impact lasts much longer. Thank you for helping make these moments possible for so many.💙

Address

1175 Charnelton Street
Eugene, OR
97401

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 12pm

Telephone

+15416831751

Website

https://cornerstonecommunityhousing.salsalabs.org/donate/index.html

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