North Nashville church nonprofit unveils new affordable housing units [Video]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A nonprofit started by a North Nashville church is creating affordable housing options for families who need it in Davidson County.

The organization started by Clark Memorial United Methodist Church marked a significant milestone in their ongoing efforts to provide affordable, accessible housing with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

The Clark United Methodist Church Community Development Corporation (UMC CDC) celebrated the near-completion of six newly-built affordable housing units that sit on church-owned property near Jefferson Street.

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“We’re just so delighted to be able to contribute to the landscape of this area because the because the area has changed, and so many families had to move out because they weren’t able to afford the property taxes,” said Janice Woodard, President and Board Chair, Clark UMC CDC.

It’s a project Clark UMC’s previous pastor, the late Dr. Revered …