Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
Drive down Rose Street in Salisbury and you’ll catch a glimpse of more than a half-dozen homes built entirely by Parkside High School students. The homes are part of an ongoing partnership between Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services and Parkside High School that started more than 20 years ago. SNHS is a local nonprofit serving community [.. Read the full article ..]
Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
SALISBURY, Md. – A 1200 square foot, 3 Bedroom/2 bath home is currently being built by the hands of some unusual contractors: Carpentry students at Parkside High School. “Their first day of school they show up and there’s just a pile of lumber,” Carpentry Instructor Blair Ritchey said. “Then from there we just kind of [.. Read the full article ..]
Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
NEWS RELEASE |FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Student-Built Home Construction Project Nears Completion for SNHS & Parkside High School General Inquiries: Cheryl Meadows, Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, 410.543.4626 Media Contact: Jenni Pastusak, D3, 443.944.6285, Jenni@d3corp.com SALISBURY, MARYLAND – February 14, 2023 – Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services (SNHS), a local non-profit serving community members through partnerships [.. Read the full article ..]
Wednesday, September 21st, 2022
NEWS RELEASE |FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SNHS Offers Closing Cost Loans for Homes Purchased in Worcester & Somerset Counties Credit Restoration and Homebuyer Education Courses Offered Free of Charge General Inquiries: Cheryl Meadows, Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, 410.543.4626 Media Contact: Jenni Pastusak, D3, 443.944.6285, Jenni@d3corp.com SALISBURY, MARYLAND – September 12, 2022 – Salisbury Neighborhood Housing [.. Read the full article ..]
Friday, September 16th, 2022
Wicomico Co. begins rollback for upcoming termination of Emergency Rental Assistance Program WICOMICO CO., Md. – Wicomico County and the State of Maryland are beginning the process of ending the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). Effective Monday, September 12th, applications for the Wicomico County ERAP will be required to include one of the following: [.. Read the full article ..]
Friday, August 26th, 2022
The SNHS latest newsletter has arrived. This issue includes what our organization has been up to and more details on what is to come. Read the entire newsletter here >>>>
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022
NEWS RELEASE |FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SNHS Partners with Chesapeake Housing Mission to Provide Critical Home Repairs to Low-Income Families General Inquiries: Cheryl Meadows, Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, 410.543.4626 Media Contact: Jenni Pastusak, D3, 443.944.6285, Jenni@d3corp.com SALISBURY, MARYLAND – August 2, 2022 – Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services (SNHS), a local non-profit serving community member through [.. Read the full article ..]
Friday, November 12th, 2021
For Immediate Release: November 10, 2021 Emergency Rental Assistance Program Grant The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development recently awarded Wicomico County an additional $5.5 million to continue the Wicomico County Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), bringing the total amount of assistance provided to Wicomico County citizens to $12,880,680. Wicomico County has [.. Read the full article ..]
Wednesday, June 30th, 2021
SNHS is hiring for a Program and Grants Manager. This position is responsible for all compliance, analysis, and procedural aspects of program and grant management. Successful candidate will be involved in the daily administration of various grant programs, including emergency assistance programs through the American Rescue Plan. Duties include but are not limited to identifying [.. Read the full article ..]
Monday, June 14th, 2021
WHEREAS, more than 240 members of the United States Congress cosponsored a Congressional Resolution in 1984 which initiated NeighborWorks® Week; and WHEREAS, the formal introduction of NeighborWorks® Week in the Spring of 1986 began the National Annual Celebration that is held the first through second Saturdays in June; and WHEREAS, NeighborWorks® Week is a celebration [.. Read the full article ..]
Thursday, March 11th, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marketing Officer, Amanda Smith Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services Inc. 410.543.4626 asmith@salisburynhs.org More Assistance for Delinquent Rent and Utilities is Now Available for City of Salisbury Residents SALISBURY, MD – February 25, 2020 – City of Salisbury residents can now apply for funding to help with delinquent utility bills in [.. Read the full article ..]
Monday, January 25th, 2021
2020 brought interest rates for mortgages that were some of the lowest we have seen in years and the housing industry became a true sellers market. We also saw how COVID-19 has seriously impacted the rental market and peoples livelihoods. Read the entire newsletter here >>>>
Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
Each quarter, Salisbury NHS issues a newsletter with informative topics and new additions to our agency. This month you will find out what our organization has been up to this fall, including welcoming new board members and learning how house sales have gone virtual. Read the entire newsletter here>>>>>>
Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
Looking to become a homeowner? Register for this free virtual class to learn the A-Z about homeownership.
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020
CDC issues federal eviction moratorium through end of year You may be wondering why the CDC is issuing a temporary eviction moratorium and this article from LeadingAge explains everything. CLICK HERE TO READ If you feel you the details in the article apply to you, print, sign and provide this document to your landlord. [.. Read the full article ..]
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
Our newsletter is packed full of statistics from the recent NeighborWorks America Home Affordability and Financial Capability Survey, along with photos of new and happy homeowners. Looking for some insight on the work SNHS does? Read our newsletter to find out. Read more here >>>> SNHS Q3 Newsletter
Wednesday, June 17th, 2020
SALISBURY, MD – June 16, 2020 – Local homeownership non-profit names two new members to the Board of Directors; Business Partner, Lauren Wandel and Government Representative, Delegate Carl Anderton. Wandel is a Project Architect at George, Miles & Buhr. She moved to the Eastern Shore three years ago from Central Pennsylvania in search of a [.. Read the full article ..]
Wednesday, June 17th, 2020
SALISBURY, MD – June 17, 2020- The recent pandemic has caused hardships for many families when it comes to meeting their rent and mortgage obligations. To help our community get back on its feet, Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. (SNHS) will be facilitating the COVID-19 CDBG Rental and Mortgage Assistance Program. The partnership between [.. Read the full article ..]
Tuesday, June 9th, 2020
Looking to become a homeowner? Register for this free virtual class to learn the A-Z about homeownership.
Friday, May 29th, 2020
SALISBURY, MD – May 29, 2020 – Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. will offer various activities and informational sessions as part of a weeklong celebration of neighborhood improvement activities nationally recognized as NeighborWorks Week. During NeighborWorks Week (June 6-13), NeighborWorks organizations across the country will focus on neighborhood change and awareness and host several [.. Read the full article ..]
Tuesday, April 7th, 2020
This edition of our newsletter has some helpful tips on how to deal with the economic burden on families caused by COVID-19. While our office may be closed to the public, SNHS is still teleworking to fulfill the needs of our clients. Read more HERE>>> 2020 SNHS Q2 Newsletter
Thursday, March 19th, 2020
“In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera, administrative head of the judicial branch in the State of Maryland, issued an administrative order immediately staying all foreclosures of residential properties in Maryland. All foreclosures in process are halted, but cases are not dismissed.” – The Office of the [.. Read the full article ..]
Monday, March 16th, 2020
Update as of April 2, 2020: Our office is closed until May 15, 2020 with staff teleworking. Please call 410.543.4626 with any questions and leave a voicemail where someone will call you back. You can also contact us through Facebook and e-mail. Loan clients should make their payments through the mail and a receipt will [.. Read the full article ..]
Tuesday, January 7th, 2020
Welcome 2020! SNHS has some new updates for this decade which are captured in the Q1 newsletter. Read more HERE>>> Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services Quarter 1 Newsletter
Thursday, October 17th, 2019
The fall season is upon us and SNHS has been working on several events and educational opportunities for our clients and prospective clients. Read the latest edition of our newsletter to find out more and if our services can help you on your first step to homeownership. Read more HERE>>> Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services Quarter 4 [.. Read the full article ..]
Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marketing Officer, Amanda Smith Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services Inc. 410.543.4626 asmith@salisburynhs.org SALISBURY, MD – August 22, 2019- Homeownership is the dream for many families and Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. hopes to make that a reality for local residents. Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc., SNHS, will host an educational workshop [.. Read the full article ..]
Monday, August 19th, 2019
Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services is organizing our yearly “fun”draiser and we will be hosting another golf tournament. Mark your calendars for Friday, October 18, 2019 at 12noon. See flyer below for complete details and we look forward to welcoming all the returning teams as well as new.
Friday, July 26th, 2019
Did you know SNHS is starting a new loan pilot program for Somerset and Worcester County Residents? Or how about that we are conducting a Community Impact Measurement Survey? Read the latest edition of the SNHS Newsletter to find out more… Read more HERE>>> Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services Quarter 3 Newsletter
Thursday, June 27th, 2019
Surveys can detail a lot about how people feel when it comes to homeownership and why. Earlier this month, NeighborWorks America released highlights from its new housing and financial capability survey. “Minority families struggle to transition from renting to home ownership because they lack the financial planning skills and knowledge. Furthermore, close to one-third [.. Read the full article ..]
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Recently, a group of local leaders on the Lower Shore conducted a survey that aims to help the community understand how big of an impact the non-profit sector has on Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset and Dorchester Counties. According to the recent survey, some of the key findings include, Nonprofits on the Lower Eastern Shore have a [.. Read the full article ..]
Monday, April 22nd, 2019
Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services builds careers and homes with Parkside High School Career Technology Partnership Program Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. (SNHS) is in its nineteenth year of partnership with the Parkside High School Career Technology Education program. The program provides newly constructed homes for residents in a designated target community to purchase at an [.. Read the full article ..]
Monday, April 15th, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY April 15, 2019 Contact: Amanda Smith, Marketing Officer (O) 410.543.4626 asmith@salisburynhs.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Senator Ben Cardin to Visit Parkside High School Career Technology Partnership Program Local non-profit, Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. (SNHS) has partnered with Parkside High School’s Career Technology Education program since 2000 and created over 15 homes [.. Read the full article ..]
Monday, April 8th, 2019
Catch this quarterly newsletter for our upcoming events and BIG announcements! Also, did you know April is Financial Literacy Month? Our counselors can help you manage your finances more effectively. Read more HERE>>> Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services Quarter 2 Newsletter
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
SNHS invites residents and community members to our upcoming ribbon cutting and open house on March 27, 2019. RSVP by March 13 to Amanda Smith at asmith@salisburynhs.org.
Monday, February 4th, 2019
Looking to become a homeowner? Register for this free 8-hour class to learn the A-Z about homeownership.
Thursday, January 31st, 2019
This edition of the SNHS Newsletter shadows some of the upcoming events for our 25th Anniversary. Did you know our organization is 25 years old? Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services – 2019 Quarter 1 Newsletter
Tuesday, October 9th, 2018
Read the SNHS newsletter to find out about upcoming events, how you can prepare your home for the Fall and Winter weather, and a heartwarming client experience.
Tuesday, August 14th, 2018
SNHS is organizing a 25th Anniversary Golf Tournament for October 19 at Green Hill Country Club. Join in on the fun to help celebrate all the accomplishments that this non-profit organization has provided for the local community. After the tournament will be an Oktoberfest celebration with music and food. Wish to participate? Give us a call [.. Read the full article ..]
Thursday, July 19th, 2018
SALISBURY, MD – July 19, 2018 – Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc., (SNHS) names two new associates to the team. SNHS Executive Director, Cheryl Meadows is pleased to welcome Office Receptionist, Briana White and Marketing Officer, Amanda Smith. White is from Pocomoke, MD and a graduate of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a [.. Read the full article ..]
Wednesday, July 11th, 2018
SALISBURY, MD – July 11, 2018 – Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc., (SNHS) aims to cultivate sustainable neighborhoods through partnerships and lending that inspires self-reliance, growth and optimism. In naming new members to the Board of Directors, SNHS hopes to utilize these community members as assets to further the aforementioned mission. Joining the SNHS Board of [.. Read the full article ..]
Sunday, July 1st, 2018
In this edition of the SNHS Quarterly Newsletter; meet our newest board members and staff additions. You will also find valuable information on the steps to obtaining your own mortgage and how you can “tee up” for a good time at our 25th Anniversary Golf Tournament on Oct. 19.
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