MHA Tribune July 2018

July Housing Tribune - A Monthly Publication of Monroe Housing Authority, NC.

Monroe Housing Authority
Providing Housing, Community and Opportunity

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We had a successful HUD Strong Families Initiative Community Day.

To view all pictures from the event, please click here.

EPA Certification Training

Cost: $119 Per Person
Location: Rising Stars Development Center, 750 Maurice St. Monroe, NC 28112
When: Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Payment and registration due by July 5, 2018

MHA Parking Enforcement

MHA enforces a strict parking policy. All residents with vehicles parked on MHA property must have a parking permit displayed at all times.All cars should pull into a parking space and all vehicles in violation of the Monroe Housing Authority parking policy are subject to being towed.

July 2018 - Dates to Remember

July 1st - 5th: Rent Due
(No partial payments accepted)

July 6th
Late Charges Applied

July 4th
Independence Day

July 19th
Last Day to Pay Rent

July 20th
Court Papers Filed

MHA Phone Directory

MHA Main Number: 704.289.2514

Work Orders: ext. 21

Public Housing: ext. 31

HCV Program: ext. 30

Emergency Maintenance: 704.989.5085

Change is in the Air!

Effective March 1st, 2018, MHA is smoke and tobacco free.

To get help to quit, please call: 1.800.784.8669.

Visit: QuitlineNC.com

Click here to email Community Wellness.

7 Signs of Heat Over-Exposure

As summer comes in full swing across North Carolina, we would like to make sure you stay safe. One concern with the hot weather is the possibility of heat stroke. Do you know the signs and symptoms? Here are 7 signs of heat over-exposure:

Heavy Sweating - but if heat stroke sets in, the body can no longer compensate and stops sweating.

Muscle Cramps

Feeling Tired and Weak

Altered Mental Status - Confusion or disorientation

Headache

Becoming Semi-Conscious or Passing Out

Nausea or Vomiting

Community Meetings

Grace Gardens
Location: 750 Maurice St. Community Room
Time: Thursday, July 12th, 2018 at 2:00 PM

Serenity Place
Location: 624 N.Bragg Street Community Room
Time: Monday, July 9th, 2018 at 2:00 PM
On-Site Office Hours: 1:00 - 4:00 PM

West Ridge
Location: 1201-A Boyte Street Community Room
Time: Thursday, July 19th, 2018 at 2:00 PM
On-Site Office Hours: 1:00 - 4:00 PM

Willow Oaks
Location: Willow Oaks Community Room
Time: Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018 at 2:00 PM
On-Site Office Hours: 1:00 - 4:00 PM

It always seems impossible until it is done.

MHA Board of Commissioners

Fannie Young, Chairperson

Hilda Jones, Vice-Chairperson

James Mungo

James A. Vinson

Justin Woazeah

MHA Staff

Anna McRae, Executive Director

Donyelle Coalson, Accounting Technician

Catherine Hart, Administrative Assistant

Carolyn Canady, HCV Program Manager

Angel Williams, Property Manager

Sharon Perkins, HCV Inspector

Charles Williams, Maintenance Supervisor

Tyrone Drawdy, Maintenance Technician

Bruce Saims, HVAC Maintenance Technician

You are capable of amazing things.