Old Colony celebrates “U” in Community on Unity Day

Old Colony’s unity day isn’t just about enjoying delicious hot dogs and Frosty's ice cream cones, it’s about celebrating diversity. At least according to long time BHA resident, Victoria Thomas. She wore a blue shirt as many unity day volunteers did with “OL’ SEA HOUSE”...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/June-2015/Old-Colony-celebrates-U”-in-Community-on-Unity-D
a.aspx

Getting to know Charlestown's Big Mama

As the president of Charlestown's Tenant Task Force, Betty Carrington could compare to Santa Claus or a fairly godmother, bringing hope and miracles and even Sunday church to underprivileged youth of Charlestown's public housing development.   But according to Carrington ...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/July-2015/Getting-to-know-Charlestown-s-Big-Mama.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, July 30, 2015 from 10:00 AM– 11:30 AM. Thi...

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

Surprises are for leaders like Adline Stallings

“Today we are naming the park behind me after a special woman: Adline Stallings.” Those were the opening words to Mayor Walsh’s speech last weekend at Mission Main’s Family Fun Day. He and BHA partnered with Winn Companies to dedicate a spacious field to longtime community...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/August-2015/Surprises-are-for-leaders-like-Adline-Stalling
s.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, September 17, 2015 from 10:00 AM -11...

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

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