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Tuntum Housing Association Limited

Nottingham, ENG, UK • 100 - 249 Employees
Non-Profit

Tuntum is a Nottingham based social housing provider providing housing and support services for people on low incomes.The name ‘Tuntum' comes from the West African Ashanti language. Although not a literal translation, the word symbolises people working together.We are governed by a Board of 12 individuals, including a tenant member, who have a wide range of skills and experience. Board members attend regular training to broaden their knowledge and ensure they stay up to date with current regulations, legislation and issues affecting our tenants and residents. They attend, on average, 10 meetings per year.Tuntum Housing Association is a a member of the BME National Group – A collective of 60+ BME (black & ethnic minority) housing associations in England, working with the NHF (National Housing Federation) to provide a platform for BME housing issues.Tuntum has helped many people across all communities to find a place to call home. With more than 1300 properties in management to date, with more currently in development, Tuntum offers a variety of affordable housing across the East Midlands in 11 different local authorities, ranging from 1 bedroom flats to large family houses.Set up in 1988, Tuntum is one of the largest BME led independent housing associations in the UK.Tuntum also has a wholly owned care subsidiary, Homecare Plus, who play an important role in helping their customers to continue to live independent and fulfilling lives in the comfort of their own home.Tuntum has proudly supported the Nottingham Carnival (formerly the Nottingham Caribbean Carnival) for over 16 years.