Our mission and values

We are committed to being:

People-focused

AIHA exists to serve people in housing need within the Orthodox Jewish community. People are at the heart of our business. By understanding people’s diverse needs and strengths, we can serve them better and provide services that positively impact their lives.

Forward-thinking

We search for solutions and ideas that overcome the challenges faced by the people we exist to serve. We are ready to work creatively and flexibly to meet the needs of our service users, tenants, leaseholders, communities and partners.

An Orthodox Jewish organisation

We are proud of our association with the worldwide Agudas Israel movement, and are true to Orthodox Jewish religious ethos and values. We are an open and welcoming organisation, respectful of people of all backgrounds and beliefs.

Expert

We aim to lead the way through our knowledge and expertise, investing for a strong future and excelling in all we do to provide the highest possible standards of service.

Collaborative

We work in partnership with our service users, tenants, leaseholders, communities and other experts, to bring everyone together and achieve more.

Genuine

We are open and honest, with a friendly, enthusiastic and energetic way of working that is true to what we stand for.

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Our mission and objectives

AIHA’s mission is to provide good quality homes to people in housing need in the Orthodox Jewish community. We are the only organisation with this purpose.

Since our establishment 40 years ago, we have developed a portfolio of over 900 homes.

Our Key Goals 2021 – 2026

250 new homes

We aim to provide 250 new homes by 2030, supporting our community’s growth.

Investing in tenant satisfaction

Our new head of Tenant Engagement is the voice for tenants at AIHA. We are increasing investment and raising the bar on involving and responding to our tenants.

Sustaining and growing our housing with care

We will uphold our fine reputation for care and develop new opportunities to help people live rich and independent lives.

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