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Atlanta Housing's Education Model That Raises Student Outcomes Featured by HUD's Choice Neighborhoods Newsletter

1.17.24

In this month’s HUD Choice Neighborhoods Newsletter Spotlight, learn how Atlanta Housing built relationships with families and partnered with their local school district to offer tailored educational supports to its Choice Neighborhoods residents to help bridge the gap between home and school.

 

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Atlanta Housing-Assisted Children Get Their Wish in Holiday Literacy-Inspired Program

1.17.24

From Atlanta Housing's press release:

Santa kept his promise for more than 650 Atlanta Housing-assisted children who received a Christmas gift from their wish lists at the Santa For a Day three-day gift distribution event, which started Monday and ended today. Atlanta Housing’s partnership with Santa For a Day has served more than 4,600 children since its inception four years ago. This year’s campaign began in October with a letter-writing event where children were assisted with writing letters to Santa and decorating ornaments.

Louisville Mayor Taps Elizabeth Strojan to Lead Louisville Metro Housing Authority

1.8.24

From WAVE 3 News Louisville:

Mayor Craig Greenberg announced Louisville native Elizabeth Strojan will become the Executive Director of the Louisville Metro Housing Authority.

As the Chief of Staff and Senior Vice President of Administration & External Affairs at the New York City Housing Development Corporation, Stojan works to create and preserve affordable housing for New Yorkers.

With Help from SHRA and Project Homekey, Downtown Sacramento Motel Transforms into Permanent Homeless Housing

1.8.24

From CapRadio:

A former Best Western motel has reopened in downtown Sacramento after being converted into permanent homeless housing, offering nearly 100 residents the chance at a fresh start. 

Sacramento Central Studios at H and 12th streets is the city’s third motel-conversion project funded by the state’s Homekey initiative and the first downtown. The others are in South Sacramento and Natomas, while Sacramento County recently approved two similar projects. 

Denver Housing Authority converts office space into affordable housing for seniors, disabled individuals, and patients transitioning out of Denver Health Hospital

1.8.24

From The Denverite:

The Denver Housing Authority is looking into new ways to increase the city’s housing stock. Its new apartment complex takes advantage of one option that’s been on the minds of Denverites: office-space conversions.

DHA announced last week that they renovated a former medical office building at 655 Broadway, turning the space into an affordable apartment building.

New Cincinnati MHA affordable housing complex opens in Pendleton

1.8.24

From Fox 19 News Cincinnati:

A new mixed-income development in Pendleton is now welcoming residents.

The ribbon on the Bennett Point housing project was cut Thursday after two years of construction.

“The impact of this grand opening is enormous. Let me say that again, the impact of this grand opening is enormous,” declared LaVerne Mitchell with Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority.

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