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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 […]

NHS’s Impact on the Community

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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 […]

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!

Join us Thursday, June 8 for the Reading Fightin Phils game! It’s NeighborWorks America Week and NHS will be sponsoring fireworks tomorrow night!

NHSGB In The News!

Our neighborhood leadership project is aimed at spotlighting landmarks in Reading. The idea was developed by a team of city neighborhood leaders that includes Adonis Fleming, a project manager and graduate assistant with Alvernia University’s O’Pake Institute, and Lucy Cortez, COO of Neighborhood Housing Services. Check out the full article here!