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Read the profile of a Provider-Seeker pair in Baltimore, MD, and the typical matching process.  Renée Drell, Former Executive Director of HomeSharing Inc. and other organization directors also provide additional insights into home sharing. Click  “READ MORE >”  below to read the article.  See  The New York Times (Front Page !)  article here, and  HomeSharing,

Read a couple’s profile of their initial home-share experience, and learn about available Provider-Seeker options. HomeSharing Inc.’s Executive Director Lisa Blum speaks of the matching process from the non-profit perspective. Click  “READ MORE >”  below to read the article. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________   Find a Match to Share Your Home Consider this alternative to senior housing or

New Jersey non-profits are struggling and HomeSharing is no exception. Federal, state and local governments provide the majority of funding for state non-profits. Additional funding comes from the private sector, mostly individual donors. The rest comes from corporations and private foundations. There has been a trend in New Jersey to reduce government funding for “nonessential”

After 33 years of providing service, HomeSharing has received a Registered Trademark for its logo, which includes the HomeSharing name. HomeSharing provides much technical assistance to other agencies wanting to start a shared housing program. The trademark will prevent these entities from using our logo/name in their programs, which is especially important should these agencies

In 1984, Shuey Horowitz had the foresight and creativity to launch a new program to provide affordable housing for low income families, which allowed them to remain in their communities and maintain their dignity and independence.   Working out of her home and then using borrowed space from another agency, she assisted people in finding safe

David Fass had learned from his parents early on to value volunteerism, and he had been a member of the Circle K and Key Clubs in high school and the Alpha Phi Omega service organization in College and Grad School. More than 9 years ago he began volunteering at HomeSharing following the death of Jules

Home Sharing’s 2013 Holiday Food Basket program was an over whelming success. Through the combined efforts of numerous organizations, individuals and corporations, Thanksgiving and Christmas food packages were provided to forty-five HomeSharing client families.   Food packages containing whole chickens or hams, fresh fruits and vegetables, holiday ‘fixins’ and food staples assured a holiday meal and

By Dino Flammia,  New Jersey 101.5 February 21, 2017 [Caption:  Olinda Young and Jeannette Brown, both down on their luck 10 years ago, met through Bridgewater-based HomeSharing, Inc.  (Photo courtesy of HomeSharing, Inc.) ] ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________   One had just learned of a worsening cancer diagnosis and never really preferred to live alone. The other had just