Building Pathways to Stable, Affordable Housing in Northwest georgia

The Dalton-Whitfield Community Development Corporation helps families access safe housing, supportive services, and long-term stability - one household at a time.

What we Do

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Permanent Supportive Housing

Our Permanent Supportive Housing program provides safe, affordable rentals to formerly homeless individuals who are also disabled.

Person's hands being held out with keys to their new home inside. Colorized image with an orange wash.

HealtH Support Housing

Our Health Support Housing program provides a range of housing assistance for people with a qualifying health condition.

People sitting in a housing counselor's office receiving specialized support ahead of buying their first home. Colorized image with a yellow wash.

Housing Counseling

Our HUD-certified housing counselor supports first-time homebuyers, renters, and current homeowners facing financial difficulty or foreclosure.

MEET OUR TEAM

DWCDC has supported Northwest Georgia residents for over 20 years through housing counseling, permanent housing programs, transitional housing, and community partnerships. Our mission is to build safe, stable pathways to long-term housing stability.

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Reed Fincher

Executive Director

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Marlene Alfaro headshot.

Marlene Alfaro

Housing Counselor

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Karen Sutton headshot.

Karen Sutton

Permanent Supportive Housing Specialist

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Mayvit Corbin

Health Support Housing Specialist

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Our Partners

The Housing Stability Coalition brings together nonprofits, schools, faith groups, and legal aid in support of a shared vision to strengthen housing stability in Dalton.

United Way logo, featuring a blue hand supporting a red stylized human figure with arms raised, surrounded by yellow concentric arches.
Logo of Dalton-Whitfield Community Development Corporation featuring a multicolored geometric design and the organization's name beneath it.
The Salvation Army logo featuring a red shield with white text on a black background.
Logo of Whitfield County Schools featuring three stylized human figures in blue, orange, and red wearing graduation caps, with text indicating "One Whitfield," "Since 1872," and the school's values of "Tradition, Purpose, Excellence."
Logo for Well Housed Dalton with text "Investing in People and Housing since 1949" and stylized house icon.
Dalton Public Schools logo featuring a large red letter 'D' with three curved lines below, the word 'Dalton' in bold red letters, and 'Public Schools' in smaller red text underneath, all on a white circular background.
Logo for Dalton/Whitfield County family connection featuring a stylized green circle with connecting lines and nodes, and the text 'Dalton/Whitfield County family connection'.
Logo for Georgia Legal Services Program featuring a blue outline of the state of Georgia with a white scale of justice in the center and gold text reading 'Georgia Legal Services Program'.
Logo for Dalton Organization of Churches featuring a house outline above the word 'DOCUP' with 'United For People' and 'Keeping Families At Home' written below.
Abstract logo of the Latin American Association with a colorful, wavy, flower-like design on a white background.
Logo of First Baptist Dalton featuring a stylized purple cross with radiating lines and the text 'First Baptist Dalton' beneath it, all on a white circular background.
Logo for Dalton's Greater Works Community Outreach featuring five stylized human figures holding hands above a bridge, with the tagline 'Building Bridges of Hope'.
A couple sitting on the floor surrounded by moving boxes, smiling and playing with a small dog.

Need Housing Support? We’re Here.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a housing crisis, our team can help connect you to resources and next steps.

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