Mid-Atlantic Neighborhood Development Corp. is a joint venture between Volunteers of America National Services and Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas for affordable housing opportunities

Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas today announced the hire of Owen McCabe as Executive Director of Mid-Atlantic Neighborhood Development Corporation (MANDC). The Mid-Atlantic Neighborhood Development Corp. is a joint venture partnership between Volunteers of America National Services and Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas with the purpose of continuing efforts of developing affordable housing opportunities to those who are most in need.

McCabe is an experienced real estate professional with expertise in managing all phases of affordable and supportive housing developments from community outreach, site plan development to obtaining final agency approvals. He is well-versed in all aspects of securing state and federal tax credits, creating strategic revitalization and redevelopment plans, market analysis, site plan design, project financing, development negotiations, and plan implementation. He was most recently Vice President of Acquisition and Development of Volunteers of America Delaware Valley.

In this new role, McCabe will be responsible for establishing MANDC as a regional affordable housing developer in the Mid-Atlantic and formulating and implementing the MANDC affordable housing development strategy in collaboration with the board.

"We are thrilled to welcome Owen to our team," said Russ Snyder, President/CEO of Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas. "Owen is an experienced leader and real estate professional with an established nonprofit background, having already spent many years with another Volunteers of America affiliate. It is this experience and expertise that led us to choose him for this important role at Mid-Atlantic Neighborhood Development Corp. overseeing affordable housing opportunities for the most vulnerable population in the region."

About Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas

Volunteers of America Chesapeake & Carolinas, Inc. is a faith-based, nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower self-reliance and inspire hope. As a church without walls, the organization does this through personalized housing, ministry, health, and human services that benefit vulnerable individuals, their families and the community.

The organization has more than 49 programs throughout Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia and the Carolinas serving the homeless, individuals with mental illness, individuals with intellectual disabilities, those in need of affordable housing, those in need of supportive services, those recovering from substance use disorders and those involved in community corrections.

VOACC has over 800 staff members and more than 2,000 volunteers. The organization helps over 9,600 individuals and families every year from Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia and the Carolinas. For more information on VOACC, please go to https://www.voachesapeake.org/.