What it does
The mission of burbank housing corporation is 1 to develop, upgrade and preserve affordable housing opportunities for lower and moderate income households in burbank, and 2 to provide services that will enrich the quality of life of the residents in our communities.
The organization transforms poorly maintained buildings to safe, attractive and affordable housing and works with the city to acquire these properties. The program offers affordable housing for individuals and families with low to moderate income.
The organization operates two child care centers to provide child care services to its tenants. The child care centers provide 180 spaces of child care for children between the ages of 6 weeks to 5 years and focus on providing an early foundations curriculum and purposeful play to cultivate valuable learning skills. Twenty percent of the spaces at the organization's child care centers are reserved at discounted tuition rates for lower-income families that qualify.
The organization has partnered with the boys and girls club b&gc of burbank and greater east valley to provide a free after-school program including transporation and a low fee summer program for the children in bhc properties. The b&gc programs provide homework help, creative arts, and enrichment programs for children ages 6-14 years old.