Who We Are

Southside Outreach Group

Non-profit 501(c)3 agency Incorporated in 1996 A Certified Housing Development Organization (CHDO) Housing provider located in South Boston, VA

Southside Outreach Group has been servicing Halifax County and surrounding counties since 1995.
SSORG

Our Mission

Our mission is to assist income eligible persons in obtaining affordable,
safe, decent and sanitary housing.

Background

The Southside Outreach Group is a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) certified by the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). In 2005 and 2006, Southside Outreach Group developed and managed the construction and sale of 12 single-family homes. In 2007, Southside Outreach Group started a second phase for the construction of 10 additional single-family homes that were sold to income eligible persons, creating first-time homeownership opportunities.
Housing Programs

Affordable

Homeownership Programs

Housing Counseling

Partnerships

Housing Awards

Accomplishments and Awards

Five Virginia nonprofits receive recognition from state at the VIDA Milestone Achievement Ceremony

The Reach Report - VHDA
South Boston’s Sunnybrooke Subdivision Breaks Ground for Second Phase of Construction

Rural VoicesVoices - HAC
Sunnybrooke Project

Governor's Housing Conference Award 
Best Housing Development

DHCD Community Connection
Virginians celebrate the American Dream during National 
Homeownership Month
“I enjoy my home in the quiet neighborhood and feel like it is the perfect neighborhood to raise my kids. They have a spacious front and back yard to run around in and play. This was the best decision of my life, making a home with Southside Outreach Group!”

Keyona Ferrell

I was struggling with some prior rental problems and Mr. Howerton said ‘Don’t worry I’m going to do all that I can to help you’. And they did make my dreams a reality. I am so blessed to be renting from Southside Outreach Group and I want to say “Thank You, 

Doris Clark

“I am really enjoying our new home and my wife is just loving it!” Ms. Sydnor says she enjoys the most “relaxing in her sunroom and having a back porch.”

Jerry & Emily Sydnor

Hear their stories

Service Areas

Amelia County, Amherst County, Appomattox County, Brunswick County, Campbell County, Charlotte County, Cumberland County, Dinwiddie County, Emporia, Halifax County, Lunenburg County, Mecklenburg County, Nottoway County, Pittsylvania County, Prince Edward County
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