Communications: Annual Report

Georgia Department of Community Affairs/Georgia Housing and Finance Authority:
Georgia HFDD 2022 Impact Report

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs Housing Finance and Development Division (HFDD) executed Commissioner Nunn's bold vision to transform the annual report by producing a graphic organizer that limited text in favor of streamlined, visually compelling infographics. The concise, graphical report is easily replicated and cost-effective. As a legislative guide, the impact report helped achieve our goal of maintaining our strategic position in the state's epicenter of housing decisions.

Kansas Housing Resources Corporation:
Building for the Future: KHRC Annual Report 2022

2022 was a banner year for KHRC, from securing the largest housing investment in our state’s history, to the successful administration of vast federal resources to support pandemic relief. We wanted to reflect upon this challenging and rewarding year in a new way that would resonate with our diverse audience of policymakers, housing stakeholders, and community partners.

New York City Housing Development Corporation:
NYC HDC Annual Report 2021 – 50 Years of Financing Affordable Homes for New Yorkers

NYC HDC’s 2021 Annual Report celebrates 50 years of affordable housing finance, sharing a journey that is interwoven with the history of housing efforts in New York City and across the nation. Through the creative application of interactive design, the Report utilizes historical timelines and photos, infographics, maps, and audio and video recordings to invite readers along for an educational ride that spans five decades of milestone achievements, unique challenges, and creative solutions.

North Carolina Housing Finance Agency:
More Than a Home

For the NC Housing Finance Agency, the 2022 housing shortage, inflation and economic climate provided a unique opportunity to illustrate the importance of housing investments in telling our story. Enter More than a Home, the interactive 2022 annual report that utilized interactive maps, icons, graphics and animations along with an abbreviated print piece to capture our story. The result? A multi-faceted platform to connect with our evolving audience and foster increased housing investments.

Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency:
A Heart for Home: 2022 Annual Report

OHFA’s robust website offers the opportunity to host the annual report content within the site rather than through an external micro-site. We built upon the success of the 2021 annual report and utilized the existing format, editing it to include information from 2022. In doing so, we are able to keep an archive of annual reports all in one place for easy access to past reports and content.

Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency:
There's No Place Like Home

Two main features make our 2022 web-based annual report stand out. First, the heart of our report is an interactive map that lets readers see the major housing investments made by PHFA in all 67 PA counties. We are not aware of any other state HFA report that has such a map. The second impressive feature is the 14 high quality customer video testimonials incorporated into our design. We do a good job telling our housing story. But no one tells an organization’s story better than its customers.

Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority:
50 Years Stronger Together

The FY22 Annual Report, 50 Years Stronger Together, celebrates WHEDA’s 50th Anniversary by walking through its past, present, and future. A timeline guides readers through each story that shares some of the Authority’s many achievements from the past year. All planning, designing, writing, and photography was done in-house by our communications team of six, and we’re proud to share WHEDA’s impact on Wisconsin through more than just numbers.