STEM Opportunity: Free Drone Kits Available to HUD-Assisted Communities
3.7.23
HUD-assisted communities interested in educating youth on drones can request free drone kits to provide high school-age youth with a STEM opportunity.
Education
To The Point Podcast, Episode 3: Ed Lowndes on the Housing Authority of Kansas City, MO's Education Partnerships
2.23.23
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority CEO and CLPHA President Jeffery K. Patterson sits down with CLPHA Executive Director Sunia Zaterman to discuss how CLPHA’s Housing Is Initiative has elevated collaborations between the housing and education sectors to improve education outcomes for low-income students of all ages, and Sunia explains how CLPHA member PHAs are pioneering these life-changing collaborations in their own communities.
HACSB Participates in White House Initiative Latino Economic Summit
1.24.23
From the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino's newsletter:
Join the Housing Is Working Group's CLPHA Member Roundtable Featuring NSLA's Out-of-School Time Professional Learning Community
UW and Seattle HA tap Bellwether Housing to build mixed-income development in U District
10.26.22
From the University of Washington and Seattle Housing Authority's press release:
The University of Washington and the Seattle Housing Authority today announced that Bellwether Housing has been selected to develop a mixed-income high-rise of about 240 units in the University District, pending approval by the UW Board of Regents.
Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Webinar -- Beyond Bricks & Mortar: How Housing Agencies Can Support Showing Up To School
10.11.22
From the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading and Attendance Works:
Science Museum Oklahoma offering mobile after-school program for low-income students (Oklahoma City Housing Authority)
10.11.22
From KFOR News Oklahoma:
A popular local museum is now offering after-school programming for students living in low-income housing.
Science Museum Oklahoma has entered into a partnership with the Oklahoma City Housing Authority to provide after-school programming for students living in OCHA housing sites.
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CLPHA Board Member Karen DuBois-Walton Headlines NSLA Professional Summer Learning Community for Housing Leaders
8.31.22
From the National Summer Learning Association
$500K dedicated for scholarship program for Pittsburgh housing authority residents
8.24.22
From TribLive:
The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh said affiliated nonprofits have dedicated more than $500,000 over four years to help students living in HACP housing with college tuition.
HACP’s nonprofit affiliate Clean Slate E3 and its partner organization NEED are offering scholarships to 23 new recipients and nine returning students. The group of 32 students is the largest in the scholarship program’s 13-year history.