Category : Our Residents
Seniors at Forest Park Manor learn how to spot depression
The winter has a way of bringing people down, and the elderly are no exception. Snowstorm upon...
Development coordinator has focus on youth programs at SHA
Former educator and long-time youth services professional Susan Staples has joined the SHA as...
Robinson Gardens Youth Group – an ongoing success story
Jose Rivera and Jimmie Mitchell outside the Big Y on St. James Avenue in Springfield. As a...
Don’t be a victim: Advice for the elderly
A few words from the wise should keep residents at Springfield Housing Authority’s Saab Court...
SHA residents learn how to handle an emergency
What to do if all the power in your apartment – make that your housing development, your...
Mystery giver at Robinson Gardens reveals identity and makes a new gift
Two years and many gifts later to the Robinson Gardens Youth Group, a lifelong Springfield resident...
From renter to owner: Section 8 tenants use subsidies to buy homes
A federal program that enables qualified Section 8 participants to use rental subsidies to buy...
Benefactor gives hams, turkeys to families at Robinson Gardens Apartments
The Good Samaritan has struck again at Springfield Housing Authority’s Robinson Gardens...
SHA resident councils forge community ties
United as neighbors and friends, members of tenants’ councils across the Springfield Housing...
SHA Job Club helps residents find employment
Damoniqua Brathwaite didn’t have high hopes when she joined the Job Club at Robinson Gardens...
Blood pressure clinics offer free screening for SHA residents
Sergeo Cedeno was happy to have his blood pressure checked as a way to ensure he remains healthy...
Robinson Gardens Youth Group turns to entrepreneurship
They’ve studied finance, opened their own bank accounts, gotten summer jobs – and now teens...