Young BHA Resident Makes National Honor Society

Makhari Smith is like many teenagers living in BHA section 8 and public housing: dreaming big dreams and playing video games. But aside from that, he’s a 17-year old senior at Brockton high who recently made the National Honor Society.  Since his freshman year, the young l...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/October-2015/Young-BHA-Resident-Makes-National-Honor-Socie
ty.aspx

Scholarship recipient from BHA self-sufficiency program encourages residents in public housing to en

Life was not easy for LaWanda Donald after her children's father died from type II diabetes in December of 2006--leaving her with three mouths to feed and bills to pay. But after enrolling into BHA’s Family Self-sufficiency Program , she discovered that a career in informati...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/October-2015/Scholarship-recipient-from-BHA-self-sufficien
cy-pr.aspx

Franklin Field Elderly Tenant Task Force Can Teach Us All

It’s no secret that working in groups of people with different personalities can sometimes have its challenges. But according to the Franklin Field’s Elderly Tenant Task Force, good communication and incorporating principles of leadership and teamwork is needed for any tenant...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/November-2015/Franklin-Field-Elderly-Tenant-Task-Force-Can
-Teach.aspx

Notice of Public Meeting

Notice of Public Meeting Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee Notice is hereby given in accordance with M.G.L c.39 sec. 23B as amended, that the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee shall meet on Thursday, December 3, 2015 from 10:00 AM -11:30 AM. This...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/November-2015/Notice-of-Public-Meeting.aspx

50th Anniversary Celebration to Honor Roxbury Resident Leaders

Friday, April 1, 2016 -- A red carpet event, in Hibernian Hall's historic ballroom, will be held to honor Roxbury resident leaders. A special congratulations to Orchard Gardens Resident Association President, Valerie Shelley, an honoree at the event.   ...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/April-2016/50th-Anniversary-Celebration-to-Honor-Roxbury-R
esi.aspx

Thank you BHA homeless persons census team

Last week, Mayor Martin J. Walsh led a group of 400 volunteers, including City of Boston cabinet and department heads, State officials, community and civic leaders, and homeless providers in conducting the street count for the City's 37th annual homeless census. This year...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/February-2017/Thank-you-BHA-homeless-persons-census-team.a
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BHA Scholarship Information Session

Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 6:00 om Northeastern University Admissions Visitor Center   40 Leon Street, Boston, MA 02115 (617) 373-2211 main number FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (617) 592-0191 and ask for Lissette. DIRECTIONS Via public transportatio...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/December-2017/BHA-Scholarship-Information-Session.aspx

How to become a landlord

For Landlords How to Become a Landlord Landlords in the private market can lease their apartments to families in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. The program is federally funded and administered by Boston Housing Authority (BHA). The process of renting to a fami...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/For-Landlords/How-to-become-a-landlord.aspx

Mediation Program

Fair Housing and Employment Reasonable Accommodation Requests Contract Compliance CCECR Civil Rights Mediation Program Mediation is available to residents who have filed civil rights compla...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Civil-Rights/Fair-Housing-Employment/Mediation-Program.
aspx

BHA Comment Policy

Departments Communications BHA Comment Policy Terms of Comment The purpose of the BHA social media sites is to facilitate an ongoing dialogue between the public and employees of the Boston Housing Authority. We encourage your comments, ideas and concerns and hope that yo...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Communications/Social-Media-Websites-and-the-BHA/BHA-Co
mment-Policy.aspx