RSC Andrea Richard created the Red Tent Gathering to provide young women at Anacostia Gardens and Benning Heights with education, support, and meaningful conversations about empowerment, body awareness, and self-care. Where you live matters.
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Angela Williams of The Mark Twain in Chicago and Winona Butler of St. Luke’s Plaza in St. Louis found renewed purpose through volunteering with Operation Pathways. Their service and leadership continue to strengthen and connect their communities. Where Angela and Winona live matters.
@NHPFoundation's Quarterly Newsletter is full of news on our latest deals and special events, resident stories and recommendations on what to listen to, read and watch to be informed on all things #affordablehousing. Access here https://bit.ly/4gS11YS
At 75, Eric Dillard is launching New Frontier, a nonprofit focused on climate change education. With support from his Resident Services Coordinator at The LaSalle at Lincoln Heights, Eric is turning his dream into reality. Where Eric lives matters.
👋 Meet Gabrielle Hapi, Development Manager! From planning and financing to construction, Gabrielle helps turn affordable housing projects into reality, advancing NHPF's mission every day.
At 82, Ms. Tam Nguyen almost skipped yoga because of language barriers. Now she attends regularly and says, “I’m not afraid anymore.” A simple class became a source of confidence, connection, and wellness at Winter Hill Apartments. 💙
On #Juneteenth we revisit an #NHPF-authored piece on the importance of working to ensure that racial equity, social justice and resident services are just as solidly built into today’s #affordablehousing as sound design, plumbing and electrical. https://lnkd.in/g885By4a
We’re proud to see The NHP Foundation represented at two important industry events this summer. June 24: Veronica Gonzalez joins the panel at CREW Chicago’s June Breakfast Program. July 23–25: Robert Jefferson, Vice President, will speak at the DCRE Conference.
Resident Voices: Victor Brown takes pride in welcoming visitors at Edwin Berry Manor Apartments in Chicago. Thanks to support from Resident Services Coordinator Tomica, he enjoys nutritious meals, community connections, and looks forward to new cooking classes. 💙
At Ships' Cove in Fall River, MA, Miss Linda found more than a home. She found a community. Through volunteering with Operation Pathways, she built lasting friendships, gained confidence, and helped strengthen the community around her. Because where you live matters. 💙
Geanna Franqui, Construction Manager With 18+ years of experience in real estate development and construction management, Geanna helps guide NHPF projects from concept to completion. Her expertise in affordable housing development helps create stronger communities.
In this Multi Housing News article by Mikayla Sciortino, “Closing the Gap,” NHPF Chief Investment Officer Joe Weatherly discusses how our organization is evolving by tapping alternative solutions when traditional financing falls short, including 501(c)(3) bonds and historic tax credits.
Thank you Multi Housing News and Suzann Silverman for “Creating Space,” highlighting the importance of affordable housers focusing on residents’ needs and the invaluable work of Operation Pathways.
✨ Resident Voices: Blanca A lifelong resident of Plaza Borinquen, Blanca transformed personal hardship into community leadership. Through Operation Pathways, she became Narcan certified and now helps support neighbors impacted by addiction and crisis. 📍 Plaza Borinquen, Bronx, NY
#NHPF grateful to support @GovernorWesMoore in securing passage of the Maryland Transit & Housing Opportunity Act and Housing Certainty Act, key legislation to increase housing production and affordability.
This Memorial Day, NHPF and Operation Pathways honor those who served. We're grateful to support veterans and military families through affordable housing and community services every day. #MemorialDay #AffordableHousing
Meet the Team: Micah Hunter, Development Manager at The NHP Foundation. Since joining NHPF in 2021, Micah has supported the acquisition, financing, development, and preservation of affordable multifamily housing communities, bringing experience in development, public service, and community impact.
44,613 new #affordablehousing units started construction by the #AHFTop50 owners in 2025. #NHPF is proud to be in that cohort! Read more here. https://www.housingfinance.com/ahf-50/top-50-affordable-housing-owners-2025
Big news for Operation Pathways 🎉 Our *Stronger Together* Gala film received 3 Silver Telly Awards in the categories of Advocacy & Causes, Fundraising & Appeals, and Social Impact. Watch here: https://ow.ly/8Qj450Z1I0i
✨ Resident Voices: Sikoyia Johnson At 16 years old, Cleme Manor resident Sikoyia Johnson is already building toward her future through Operation Pathways’ teen internship program. Saving for college to pursue her dreams of attending LSU, Sikoyia is turning goals into action. 💙
Nish Desai, Acquisitions Manager at The NHP Foundation, helps support acquisitions and affordable housing preservation efforts nationwide. Most recently, he helped support the acquisition of Hadley Germantown, preserving long-term affordable housing opportunities in Maryland. 💙
Marijane Funess helps lead storytelling and communications at The NHP Foundation, elevating affordable housing through media, partnerships, events, and thought leadership. NHPF Development Newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7457866828359311360
✨ Resident Voices: Ms. Ethel Collins At Bayview Towers, Ms. Collins established credit for the first time through on time rent reporting, gaining flexibility and independence. 💙 In honor of Mother’s Day, we celebrate all the moms and grandmothers across our communities.
Resident Voices: Ms. Kim, Cleme Manor | Houston, TX For over 30 years, Ms. Kim has called Cleme Manor home. Through her daily volunteer work with Helping Hands and leadership on the OPAC committee, she supports youth, strengthens families, and helps her community thrive. Where she lives matters.
Veronica Gonzalez, Vice President of Development at #NHPF, brings over 20 years of experience in affordable housing development. She is also the new Board President of the Illinois Housing Council, supporting leadership, collaboration, and impact across the field. https://ow.ly/s0Yq50YSZox
I'll take #affordablehousing for $1000 Ken! #JamieDing, astonishing 31-day #Jeopardy champ works as a multifamily & tax credit program administrator at @njhousing, joining @GovSherrillNJ to sign an executive order on affordable housing. https://ow.ly/q7pz50YR8af
✨ Resident Voices At Cleme Manor Apartments, Flo built trust through resident support and found a connection in her community. Now she shows up, gives back, and brings others with her. This is the power of community.
Ebony Johnson brings over 10 years of experience supporting residents and building partnerships that strengthen communities. #MeetTheTeam #AffordableHousing #CommunityImpact #OperationPathways
We had an incredible time celebrating the Ridgecrest Welcome Home Event this weekend. Thank you to WC Smith, Operation Pathways and Empact Art for helping make it possible, and to our Ridgecrest residents for bringing the energy and joy.
Rebecca Ely featured on Multi Housing News Mission Success podcast. Highlighting how resident services drive real community impact through Operation Pathways, the resident services subsidiary of NHPF. Read and listen https://ow.ly/NaeS50YO3gw