The Neighborhood Monthly eNewsletter – June 2024 Fighting Hunger, Feeding Hope Thanks to Manna Food Center, MHP was recently able to provide food for residents in Wheaton, MD and we continue to host monthly food distributions at other properties, including Gilbert Highlands in Takoma Park. Together, we can support our community and make progress towards […]
The Neighborhood Monthly eNewsletter – May 2024 Empowering Families Nothing Like a Mother’s Love “A parent’s love is whole, no matter how many times divided.” – Robert Breault Parents and caregivers showed love for their children at the recent Mother’s Day gatherings organized by our community life staff. With donuts, balloons, casseroles, drinks, and other […]
A community leader and advocate, MHP resident Jan Brown testified to the transformative power of affordable housing at the Montgomery County Council public hearing on April 9. For the past seven years, Ms. Brown has been a proud resident of MHP Bonifant senior apartments in downtown Silver Spring. “It’s a community that has significantly […]
Determined to be a voice for low-income earners, MHP resident Ms. Bertila testified at the Montgomery County Council public hearing on April 9. In her testimony, the Silver Spring-based resident advocated for additional funding for affordable housing in the county, urging more support for low-income earners like her. “I am here to be a voice […]
A resident of affordable housing, MHP resident Karen testified in support of funding to preserve and expand affordable housing during the Montgomery County Council public hearing on April 9. Karen and her husband contracted COVID-19 and experienced financial instability as a result. She told the hearing they fell behind on rent payments for over five […]
Source of The Spring featured MHP’s bold new $20M campaign to double its impact by the end of the decade. The “Making Home Possible for All” campaign, launched on May 7, plans to expand, and preserve more affordable housing in Montgomery County, MD and across the DMV. The local news network quoted MHP President Robert […]
The Neighborhood Monthly eNewsletter – April 2024 Housing People Progress at Worthington Woods Located in Washington, D.C. Ward 8, Worthington Woods is our largest property. After a recent groundbreaking and renovation celebration, construction is well underway and soon residents will enjoy updated, modernized homes along with a new playground and community center. Take a peek […]
Silver Spring, MD, March 1, 2024 – The Washington Business Journal (WBJ) named MHP Nonprofit Developer of The Year for its Best Real Estate Deal Awards of 2023. It will honor the Silver Spring-based nonprofit developer and other honorees at an awards ceremony on April 25. This marks the second time WBJ has recognized MHP’s work […]
MHP Director of Policy and Neighborhood Development, Chris Gillis, recently participated in a webinar on affordable and attainable housing in Montgomery County. Gillis joined three other industry experts in a webinar organized by the League of Women Voters of Montgomery Country Maryland (LWVMOCOMD). Gillis said MHP, as the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in Montgomery […]
MHP President Robert Goldman recently testified during the Montgomery County Council public hearing on the Takoma Park Minor Master Plan Amendment. Goldman informed the Council that MHP is one of the largest property owners within the master plan boundaries, owing five separate properties comprising over 400 homes. He said most of these properties are located […]