Jaclyn Pinney serves as the Housing Coordinator for the federal demonstration program Money Follows the Person at Independence Unlimited, a leading nonprofit independent living center in Hartford, CT. With a robust background in both real estate and social services, Jaclyn is uniquely positioned to advocate...
Jaclyn Pinney serves as the Housing Coordinator for the federal demonstration program Money Follows the Person at Independence Unlimited, a leading nonprofit independent living center in Hartford, CT. With a robust background in both real estate and social services, Jaclyn is uniquely positioned to advocate for the housing needs of individuals with disabilities in the Greater Hartford County. Her role is pivotal in facilitating access to affordable and accessible housing options, ensuring that those transitioning from institutional settings to community living can do so with dignity and support.
Jaclyn's expertise in case management is instrumental in navigating the complexities of housing resources and services available to the disabled population. She collaborates closely with various stakeholders, including local government agencies, housing authorities, and community organizations, to create tailored housing solutions that empower individuals to live independently. Her commitment to disability rights drives her to advocate for policies that promote inclusivity and accessibility in housing, making her a respected voice in the community.
Key projects under Jaclyn's leadership include the development of educational workshops aimed at informing individuals with disabilities about their housing rights and options. She also spearheads initiatives that connect clients with financial resources, ensuring they can secure stable housing. Through her work, Jaclyn not only enhances the quality of life for those she serves but also fosters a more inclusive society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive in their own homes. Her passion for philanthropy and dedication to improving the lives of others truly exemplify the mission of Independence Unlimited.