We believe in using housing to uplift people, not just to generate income. While short-term rentals like Airbnb serve travelers, we saw a deeper need—helping individuals who lack stable housing. We started this business because we genuinely want to make a difference. It’s easy to say you want to help, but real impact comes from action. By providing safe, supportive housing, we give people the stability they need to rebuild their lives and move forward with dignity.
Our mission is to provide safe, stable, and supportive housing for individuals in need. We are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where residents can regain independence, access essential resources, and build a brighter future. Through compassionate care and community partnerships, we strive to empower individuals on their journey toward stability and self-sufficiency.
📌 Housing Stability: Studies show that 86% of individuals in supportive housing remain housed after one year. (Source: National Low Income Housing Coalition)
📌 Reduced Homelessness: Supportive housing can reduce chronic homelessness by 30-50% in communities that implement it effectively. (Source: U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness)
📌 Lower Costs for Communities: Supportive housing reduces reliance on emergency services, shelters, and hospitals, saving taxpayers an average of $31,545 per person annually. (Source: Corporation for Supportive Housing)
📌 Improved Well-Being: Residents in stable housing experience a 60% increase in employment rates and show significant improvements in mental and physical health. (Source: Urban Institute)
What Makes Our Programs Unique
Supportive Housing Program (Douglas Dynamics LLC):
Operates as a for-profit business
Offers structured, non-medical housing for individuals needing stability
Ideal for clients referred from reentry programs, shelters, and social services
Includes access to life skills support, community referrals, and mentorship
Residents pay affordable weekly or monthly rent (private/shared room options)
Reentry & Transitional Housing (Chains to Change - Legacy Corp):
Operates under our nonprofit arm
Designed specifically for individuals transitioning from incarceration or addiction recovery
Offers similar services as supportive housing, but focuses heavily on reintegration, community accountability, and second chances
Often funded or supported through grants, donations, and agency referrals
Residents may be sponsored or pay reduced rates through partnerships
Chains to Change – Legacy Corp is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
EIN: 33-4628851
All contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
No goods or services are provided in exchange for donations unless expressly stated.
Chains to Change – Legacy Corp operates as a charitable organization dedicated to reentry housing, supportive services, and community empowerment.