5th Annual Run For Shelter 5k

 

Lace up your sneakers! The 5th Annual Run for Shelter 5K is almost here! Join us on October 5th at the beautiful Gring’s Mill Recreation Area for a morning of fun, fitness, and giving back. 🌳 Starting at 9am, every step you take will help support Habitat for Humanity of Berks County and Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Berks. Together, we can build stronger communities, one mile at a time! 💪 Register a team of co-workers, friends, family or even strangers to raise money and let’s make this the best year yet! The team with the most REGISTERED by 4:30pm on October 4th wins a trophy. See you at the starting line! 🏁

 

Our 2023 Impact To the Community!

We’re dedicated to making homeownership a reality for everyone, particularly low-to-moderate income families.

Our mission is clear: to expand affordable housing programs, revitalize neighborhoods, and empower our community. With over $3.5 million in loans and grants funded in 2023, our impact speaks volumes.

Together, let’s continue to create brighter futures and stronger neighborhoods.

PHFA Counseling Ceremony

And the great news just keeps on coming!

Yesterday, we had the opportunity to attend the PHFA Counseling Ceremony in Harrisburg. Our very own, Carmen and Maria both won Best Housing Counseling Specialist Awards for our region. Congratulations to both of you ladies! Great achievement and recognition!

Also, we have some great 5-star reviews from Podium and Google! Congratulations Jackie, Carmen and Maria on the great reviews.!

We couldn’t be prouder of our team. Our mission and vision continue to speak volumes due to the work you all do. Let’s keep this great momentum going, finish 2023 strong and start 2024 even stronger!

NHS Supporting Small Businesses with New La Familia Credit Union


NHS is Partnering with The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance to provide small business loans to Berks County primarily to support the Latino Demographic. This will be done through the establishment of the La Familia Federal Credit Union which will allow for additional financial offering to existing clients as well as the community.

Colombian Festival!
This past Sunday, we were present at the Colombian Festival here in Reading. We had the opportunity to share our information and meet new friends. Thank you to Jobany Bedoya and Red Tie Affairs for the invitation!
NHS Hot Dog Day!
This past Friday we had our 2nd Annual NHS Hot Dog Day! During this event and as a thank you to our wonderful community, we gave out free hot dogs, chips and water! Thank you to Berks Food for donating the hot dogs for this event and thanks to everyone that came out! We can’t wait for the next one!

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NeighborWorks America Fireworks Night!
Thanks again to the @fightins for partnering with us for the AMAZING NeighborWorks America Fireworks Night on June 8! There were over 6,300 in the park that night and they all enjoyed the beautiful fireworks while getting the word out about the NeighborWorks America promotion!
NeighborWorks Week 2023
NeighborWorks Week!
Join us Thursday, June 8 for the Reading Fightin Phils game! It’s NeighborWorks America Week and NHS will be sponsoring fireworks tomorrow night!
NeighborWorks Week 2023