by Petra Community Housing | Jun 28, 2024 | General News
For the past 22 years, throughout the month of June we celebrate National Homeownership Month, in which we recognize the value that owning a home brings to communities, neighborhoods, and families around the country. National Homeowner Week began in 1995 as a...
by Petra Community Housing | May 15, 2024 | General News
For the past 22 years, throughout the month of June we celebrate National Homeownership Month, in which we recognize the value that owning a home brings to communities, neighborhoods, and families around the country. Why extend the observance? As Assistant...
by Petra Community Housing | Apr 24, 2024 | General News
April is National Fair Housing Month, and as fair housing is at the core of what we do here at Petra, we want to take a moment to commemorate this milestone in U.S. history. This year marks the 56th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, signed by...
by Petra Community Housing | Mar 21, 2024 | General News
Women’s History Month – Petra Celebrates Women’s Impact on Affordable Housing Every March we recognize Women’s History Month by honoring the contributions that women have made to American history, society, and culture. This month at Petra we’d like to highlight two...
by Petra Community Housing | Feb 10, 2024 | General News
Donald J. L. Coppedge a Person of Influence and Impact Don Coppedge, a community activist and advocate for affordable housing, left an indelible mark on Petra Community Housing. His tireless efforts and forward-thinking leadership transformed the lives of low-income...
by Petra Community Housing | Jan 14, 2024 | General News
In reflection on the national holiday that was established to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I recently took some time to read, in its entirety, the text of Dr. King’s speech. Most of us are familiar with the iconic phrase, “I have a dream,” but as I was reminded...
