Homeshare of Ventura

  • Housing Services

Who We Are

Mission: To create affordable housing opportunities by connecting individuals in need of housing with homeowners who have extra space, fostering mutually beneficial living arrangements that promote stability, community, and well-being.

HomeShare of Ventura County is a program designed to connect individuals seeking affordable housing with homeowners who have extra space. Operated by the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging (VCAAA), the program primarily serves seniors, offering them companionship and assistance with household tasks in exchange for affordable housing. This initiative addresses housing needs while fostering intergenerational relationships and community engagement.

What We Do

HomeShare of Ventura County offers a range of services to facilitate shared housing arrangements:

  • Matching Service: Assists in pairing home providers with seekers based on compatibility and needs.

  • Screening and Support: Conducts background checks and provides ongoing support to ensure successful living arrangements.

  • Educational Resources: Offers information on shared housing benefits and responsibilities to participants.