Noah Frigault serves as the Director of Special Initiatives at Commonwealth Land Trust, where he leverages his extensive legal expertise and nonprofit leadership skills to drive innovative solutions in affordable housing. With a dual admission to practice law in California and Massachusetts, Noah brings a...
Noah Frigault serves as the Director of Special Initiatives at Commonwealth Land Trust, where he leverages his extensive legal expertise and nonprofit leadership skills to drive innovative solutions in affordable housing. With a dual admission to practice law in California and Massachusetts, Noah brings a unique perspective to the organization, which is dedicated to preserving neighborhoods and preventing homelessness through the development and management of over 400 units of affordable supportive housing. His role involves spearheading key projects that integrate supportive services with property management, a model that not only enhances the living conditions of residents but also addresses the root causes of homelessness.
Noah's background in legal research and civil litigation equips him to navigate the complexities of housing discrimination and unlawful detainer litigation, ensuring that the rights of vulnerable populations are protected. His proficiency in reasonable accommodations and collaborative problem-solving allows him to effectively advocate for residents facing housing challenges. By conducting housing discrimination testing and employing his interviewing skills, Noah is able to gather crucial data that informs policy changes and improves service delivery within the organization.
Under Noah's leadership, Commonwealth Land Trust is not just a housing provider; it is a lifeline for individuals and families at risk of homelessness. His commitment to innovative, sustainable solutions reflects a deep understanding of the intersection between law, social justice, and community development, making him a pivotal figure in the fight against homelessness in Massachusetts. Through his initiatives, Noah continues to save lives and foster a sense of belonging for those who need it most.
