Home For The Holidays
A Story from Our Neighborhoods As the holidays approach we begin to plan for family gatherings, usually at a home opened to family and friends. It’s important to remember that a home is much more than just a building with walls, but rather a place for creating lasting memories and relationships. However, what do you do when the unexpected happens and you are faced with the possibility of losing your home? Foreclosure - the word alone brings up feelings of fear, loss and hopelessness, add an expecting
A Thank You Letter From One of Our Veterans
As our country unites this month to recognize our veterans, we are reminded of our mission to empower families and build neighborhoods to capture opportunities that lead to economic security. NPHS strives to provide our programs and services for military families, veterans and those who serve for our country. We would like to share a letter provided to us by one our service men, Staff Sergeant Carlos Jover and his wife Denise. NPHS was able to help the couple purchase their first home, and you can read about their
NPHS Helps Struggling Family Facing Foreclosure Find Hope
Foreclosure - the word alone brings up feelings of fear, loss and hopelessness. What do you do when faced with the real possibility of losing your home? Add a pregnancy to the mix and you would understand the situation that Jonna and John Raddock from Moreno Valley, CA found themselves in. The Raddock Family had worked hard to purchase their dream home for themselves and their three children. A few years later, they unexpectedly found themselves in financial hardship being unable to pay their mortgage. They found themselves facing
Shoes to Fill to Perform to a Sold-out Audience at NPHS 25th Anniversary Celebration
Over 230 Guests Will Gather in Riverside to Celebrate NPHS’ 25th Anniversary Local drummer Mike Calderon is fond of saying, “Mess up once, that’s on you. Mess up twice: that’s jazz.” Fortunately for Calderon and his fellow band mates, “messing up” is hardly a feature of one of the Inland Empire’s hottest musical acts. Defined by a sound that is both traditional and rough-around-the-edges, Shoes to Fill offers a set list that encompasses jazz, blues, funk, Latin, pop, R&B, rock and swing. In simpler terms: one part Sinatra,
25 Years of Making Neighborhoods Matter
A Message from our President and CEO An impactful twenty-five years have passed since NPHS was established as a result of a partnership between residents, the City of Montclair and NeighborWorks America. As we reflect on our twenty-fifth year of service, we will challenge and stretch ourselves more than ever to innovate further, have greater impact on the quality of life in our neighborhoods, and build economic security for families. We will continue to “think outside the house” and take an entrepreneurial and holistic