The Cambridge Housing Authority’s 2025 Pumpkin Contest is back! Each CHA department put their creativity on display, with judging once again by our friends and neighbors at the City of Cambridge Multi-Service Center. Check out this year’s incredible pumpkins and see which ones took home top honors.
Draft Administrative Plan Available for Public Comment
The draft plan can be found here. Hard copies will be available for pickup at CHA’s Front Desk (362 Green Street) by 4:00 PM on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Written comments must be submitted by mail or email by 5 PM, October 31, 2024 to Shayla Simmons, Cambridge Housing Authority, 362 Green Street, Cambridge, MA 02139. Telephone: (617) 520-6217; Email: ssimmons@cambridge-housing.org.
PRESS RELEASE: Cambridge Housing Authority Strengthens Partnership with The Home for Little Wanderers, Securing Somerville Village Property
NOV. 8, 2023 – Press release regarding the Cambridge Housing Authority’s acquisition of Somerville Village located in Somerville, Massachusetts, and the agency’s commitment to strengthening its support for the Home for Little Wanderers (The Home) program. Read on browser below. Also available for download:
Cambridge Housing Authority Releases Virtual Flip Book Showcasing Archive Images from the Agency’s Past
In a nod to its storied history as a public housing agency and its deep community roots, the Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA) has unveiled an innovative digital project – a virtual flip book. This creative endeavor takes viewers on a journey through time, showcasing carefully curated photographs from the CHA’s archives. Established in 1935, the CHA has been a stalwart … Read More
Tweet of the Week: Australia’s Minister for Housing and Urban Development Visits the Cambridge Housing Authority
The Cambridge Housing Authority was happy to welcome Australia’s Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Nick Champion, to the agency’s central office for a discussion on challenges and successes in navigating the Affordable Housing field. Joining CHA Executive Director Michael Johnston in welcoming Mr. Champion were Deputy Executive Director, Brenda Snowden Downing, and Director of Planning and Development for Planning, … Read More
Q&A: Central Office Employee, Donna Gallant, Provides Holiday Cheer with Annual Christmas Village
Since 2014, CHA Senior Purchasing Agent, Donna Gallant, has provided a spark each holiday season for passerby’s of her desk located at the CHA central office. Gallant has been with the agency for 35 years. How did the tradition start? “I created a Christmas Village at home and had some leftover pieces, and thought, it would be nice to decorate … Read More
Meet Alan, CHA’s New Face at the Central Office Reception Desk
If you’ve recently stopped by the CHA Central Office, you may have noticed a friendly new presence at the reception desk on the third floor. Hailing from Boston’s South End, Alan Kelly is the CHA’s new Associate Leasing Officer and is proud to bring a customer service first mentality to the role. Prior to the CHA, Alan had career stops … Read More
CHA Reopening Updates: Effective March 28, 2022
Please read the following updates pertaining to the Cambridge Housing Authority’s phased reopening plan, effective March 28, 2022: The central office remains open to the public during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30AM to 5PM. Appointments are strongly encouraged. Upon arrival, visitors are asked to check-in by utilizing the QR code posted in the downstairs lobby and CHA reception area. … Read More
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