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We are a housing association that provides homes for more than 60,000 people.

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Group photo of 14 new Gentoo apprentices in Sunderland as they begin their careers across the organisation.

Gentoo invests in Sunderland's future as 14 new apprentices begin their career

8 September 2026

We have welcomed 14 new apprentices to the organisation, reinforcing its commitment to supporting customers and investing in the future workforce of Sunderland.

The new recruits have joined teams across the business, including trade, housing and estate s...

Latest news

Aerial view of Cricketers Hill development, showing newly built homes and streets within the award-winning housing scheme.

8 October 2026

Cricketers Hill named Best Affordable Housing Development at national awards

We're delighted to have won Best Affordable Housing Development at the Housing Executive Awards 2...

30 September 2026

Where you can find us in October

Our teams are always out and about in neighbourhoods, meeting customers, listening to feedback an...

Winner of the Best Small Space, Planters and Pots award standing in their prize-winning garden with two Gentoo colleagues during the award presentation.

24 September 2026

Meet our blooming marvellous Ready, Set, Grow Gardening Competition winners!

Green-fingered customers, residents and students have been recognised for helping Sunderland bloo...