Who We Are

Neighbors helping neighbors find a way home.

Our Vision

A Cape Cod where every adult living with serious mental illness has access to safe, affordable, and dignified housing that supports their independence and recovery.

Our Mission

APFAA creates stable housing solutions for adults with serious mental illness on Cape Cod through property development, community partnerships, and advocacy that respects dignity, promotes independence, and fosters belonging.

Core Values

Board of Directors

Our all-volunteer board brings together expertise in housing, mental health advocacy, and community planning.

Cliff Calderwood

Cliff Calderwood

Co-Founder & President

As a family support group facilitator for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), Cliff works directly with Cape Cod families navigating the mental healthcare system. He founded APFAA to answer the critical need for stable affordable housing he witnesses in the community every day.

Erika Slater

Erika Slater

Co-Founder & Director

Erika is an entrepreneur and a local Cape Cod business owner with experience in mind health, and co-facilitator of a SMI family support group.