What Is A Rose Community?

A Rose Community is a safe, clean, healthy, affordable, energy efficient, well maintained, stable home designed to a high quality, within a thriving, equitable community where the property services are delivered by trained, kind, caring staff, attuned to and responsive to the needs of the community.

A Rose Community is well located, in an area rich with resources, transport links and walkable amenities, quality healthcare and education services. It is resilient and has the strength to withstand climate and other stresses, offering a safe and stable haven and enabling its residents to lead healthy, fulfilling lives.

Sendero Verde

Sendero Verde’s rich mix of social, health and educational programs are designed to increase its residents’ and neighbors’ health and wellbeing and provides over 85,000 GSF of community facility space to the neighborhood. In addition to a wide variety of community facility users, each residential building has a full suite of amenities including a fitness center, computer and study lounge, community room, outdoor terraces, and access to on-site social services.  

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The Rose Impact Framework

The Rose Impact Framework is an organizing structure that defines how we create and measure the positive outcomes delivered by a Rose Community. Rooted in our mission to deliver environmentally thriving and socially just communities, the framework translates our philosophy into a formal system that aligns impact priorities across our business lines and investment vehicles.

AFFORDABLE

A Rose Community creates, preserves and extends affordable housing, providing affordable and mixed income homes catering for different income levels.

HOUSING QUALITY

A Rose Community delivers quality housing to residents, ensuring living conditions that include adequate light, space, heat, cooling and storage including suitable kitchens, bathrooms and flooring.  

SOCIAL IMPACT

A Rose Community creates social impact, featuring co-produced, social programming, connecting residents to health, education, cultural, financial and social services. Our communities are accessible – both physically and digitally. Gardens and play areas for children and easy access the outdoors and nature.

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

A Rose Community Is Green. Decarbonization – electrification, green renovation of key building systems, water saving systems and devices, low embodied carbon materials and more.   

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It is this complete body of work; the affordability, the environmental attributes and the social, health and educational attributes that altogether increases opportunity, overcomes zip-code disparities and creates what we call... A Rose Community.

Jonathan F.P. Rose
President, Jonathan Rose Companies