Welcome to Gentoo

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

Keeping your home warm

As the weather gets colder, there are simple checks you can do to make sure your home is prepared for the winter.

No child left on the sidelines – North East partners kick off landmark sports campaign

2 December 2025

North East sports clubs and foundations, together with North East Mayor Kim McGuinness and the North East Housing Partnership, are coming together to make sure that no child is left on the sidelines with the launch of a new campaign to raise funds to provide sporting opportunities for children ac......

Latest news

8 December 2025

We've broken ground on our largest development, Hilltop Park

We have officially started work on our flagship

4 December 2025

New community safety hubs are helping keep residents safe in Sunderland

The three hubs in Hendon, Pennywell and Concord and Sulgrave, have brought coun...

28 November 2025

Allocations Scrutiny – what we did and what’s changing

In October, we invited customers to help us review how we allocate homes. More than 20 customers ...