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Maggie Walker
Community Land Trust
The Maggie Walker Community Land Trust (MWCLT) seeks to develop and steward permanently affordable housing opportunities to foster racially equitable communities in Richmond, Henrico, and Chesterfield, Virginia.
We are an alternative homeownership program that uses the Community Land Trust model. Our model helps people attain homeownership goals while keeping their homes affordable for other families in the future.
Upcoming events
Online Info Session – October 8, 2024
Our next online information session is Tuesday, October 8 at 6pm via Zoom. As always, we welcome...
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Building Bridges – July 2024
Ready for some fireworks? In addition to celebrating America’s independence, this month we’re celebrating an important birthday: Maggie L. Walker herself, born 160 years ago on July 15th, 1864. This Friday, 7/5 the National Parks Service will kick off two weeks of...

Public Statement on Bensley Agrihood Rezoning
On June 5, 2024, the nonprofits behind the envisioned Bensley Agrihood withdrew their rezoning application from the Chesterfield County Planning Commission’s docket because it became clear—after 583 days—that the project would not receive rezoning approval due to a...
Ready to Become a Homeowner?
MWCLT wants to help you make your dream of becoming a homeowner a reality. At the same time, our model has features that make it unique from traditional homeownership. Find out if MWCLT homeownership is right for you.

About Us
The Maggie Walker Community Land Trust (MWCLT) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that develops and stewards permanently affordable homeownership opportunities to foster racially equitable communities. Founded in 2016 by a coalition of affordable housing professionals and concerned citizens, our vision is that the communities of metropolitan Richmond will be inclusive, affordable, and healthy places to live. We are governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, made up of partners, community members, and our very own homeowners. MWCLT serves in in the City of Richmond and the Counties of Chesterfield and Henrico.
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