About Us

Mission

MAHC advocates for the creation and preservation of affordable housing so all people in Maine have a place to call home.

Overview
The Maine Affordable Housing Coalition (MAHC) is a nonprofit with 130 member organizations and several thousand individual members that advocates for building and preserving affordable housing for all Maine people. MAHC’s members span the breadth of organizations involved in planning, developing, financing, building, and managing housing developments. 

MAHC commissions reports to inform the development and advocacy for safe, affordable housing in Maine and convenes member and public forums on meeting Maine’s housing needs.

MAHC is Maine’s lead agency for the New England Housing Network, a coalition of housing and community development organizations that provide a regional response to changes in federal housing policy, a member of Up For Growth, and is the National Low Income Housing Coalition’s state coalition partner in Maine.

Join MAHC – Become a Member
MAHC welcomes new members and is supported by membership dues and grants. Regularly scheduled membership meetings are held in varying locations every other month around the state. MAHC sends weekly email round ups policy, funding, and news regarding affordable housing, and holds an every other year Housing Policy Conference. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact MAHC at info@mainehousingcoalition.org.