The MHP team traveled to meet with legislators in Annapolis for Community Development Day 2019, sponsored by Community Development Network of Maryland. It’s an important opportunity to meet with state legislators to seek support for community development, affordable housing funding, and economic initiatives that help communities served by MHP. It’s also a chance to say […]
Oscar, an MHP resident and a senior in high school, advocated for continued support for affordable housing in testimony at a budget forum convened by Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich to gather input on fiscal 2020 funding priorities. County Executive Elrich praised Oscar for his advocacy and service to the community, noting that he is […]
Through an MHP collaboration with the Washington Conservatory of Music, students at MHP Community Life enrichment programs are taking music and movement classes and are learning to play the violin.
Join us for a one-hour tour of our mission at MHP properties in Silver Spring, Takoma Park, and Wheaton. Get a schedule and learn more here.
MHP is opposing “public charge” regulation changes proposed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that could damage immigrant communities by spreading confusion and prompting families not to seek help with health care, housing, and other needs out of fear. Under the proposal, if authorities determine an individual is “likely to become a public […]
At a recent MHP event, Catherine Leggett, former first lady of Montgomery County, described the security that home brings and the importance of MHP’s mission to make home possible for more than 1,700 area families:
The Bonifant, an 11-story, 149-unit building providing housing to seniors in downtown Silver Spring, is the first residential property built alongside a public-use facility in Montgomery County, the Silver Spring library. It is part of growing efforts to use county-owned land to increase the supply of affordable housing available to low-income residents. Working with Montgomery […]
The 2018 Glenville Road community Fall Festival featured food, music, dancing, games, arts and crafts, prizes, a moon bounce and a great sense of community. Check out this video.
In so many ways, Kony is what MHP is all about. As a young child, she grew up in an MHP home attending MHP afterschool programs. When she was old enough, she volunteered at the same programs. After high school, Kony worked as an Americorps member supporting MHP enrichment programs. Now, she is an employee, […]
We are proud to be part of Community Development Network of Maryland‘s 2018 Community Development Week, which features an Oct. 23 panel discussion about opportunity zones and a tour of MHP’s The Bonifant, new affordable senior housing in Silver Spring. The event starts at 9:45am at the Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Avenue in downtown Silver […]