Dominiq Oti graduated from Yale University with a Master's Degree in Architecture this May. A year ago, he heard about...
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Enhance Your Quality of Life with The Professional I Heart My Home CT Crew at Low Cost
Dan Knudsen is a local landlord and I Heart My Home CT customer. He has been working with the I Heart My Home team for...
Our Donors: Fernando Pastor, Architect Envisioning a Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Community
Fernando Pastor is an architect who has lived in New Haven for 25 years. For him, the best thing about this community...
From “A Mess” to the Family’s “Financial Manager”: Raquel Torruellas Knows Her Tricks
Robin Ladouceur, HomeOwnership Center (HOC) Coordinator at Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven (NHS), welcomed a customer with the homeownership goal of getting pre-approved for buying a...
Black History Moment from Bridgette Russell, Managing Director of NHS of New Haven and The HomeOwnership Center
Bridgette Russell, Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven and HomeOwnership Center Managing Director, shares a Black History Moment. She explains the real estate terms and practices of...
What Does Black History Month Mean to Me From a Lending Perspective?
by Katrina Goins, Community Lending Officer – HOC Lending Black History Month serves as a special time for African Americans and provides space for personal reflection, accountability, cultural...
“It was truly a long road, but I am so very grateful and thankful for you…”
Starting her journey to homeownership, Shareema experienced problems many first-time homebuyers experience: lack of knowledge about the home buying process, poor credit history and down payment...
Data-backed Improvements
Working with our new company, HOC Lending, we provide relief services to homeowners identified by a current NHS data project. Headed by our Community Building & Organizing (CB&O) department,...
At NHS we assisted 448 families with over $1,415,000 in assistance!
As the COVID-19 pandemic systematically shut down businesses and caused many people to lose their jobs, the consequence of mass eviction loomed larger each month. “With the severity of the economic...