STEAM Summer Camp
STEAM SUMMER CAMP
Pharr Housing authority sponsored by Summit Signature Properties and AVE Fontera conducted the STEAM Summer Camp on July 3rd, 5th, 6th and 7th from 9am – 11am.
Pharr Housing authority sponsored by Summit Signature Properties and AVE Fontera conducted the STEAM Summer Camp on July 3rd, 5th, 6th and 7th from 9am – 11am.
Pharr Housing Authority held it’s annual Project READ Event.
Department of Labor generously awarded Pharr Housing Authority with a 1.5-million-dollar check to start The Youth Build Grant program. The Youth Build Grant program will be a 3-year program that will provide vocational skills and certifications for non-High School graduates between the ages of 16-24 in construction and other in demand industries. We will partner with non-profits, educational, trade and governmental organizations to deliver the needed services. This program will be open for our PHA youth residents and to the Hidalgo County.
Pharr Housing authority sponsored by Summit Signature Properties attended Be the Change Leadership Conference hosted by the Persistence in Adversity Foundation and Dr. Adame. We are grateful of being changing agents for our upcoming community leaders.
Jovanna Rivera Resident Services and Marketing Director and Aaron Leal FSS Coordinator representing Pharr Housing Authority in Valley View North Elementary School Annual Career Day. We were honored to be around heroes such as the U.S. Army, Pharr Police department, Pharr Fire Department, and Border Patrol Agent. We want to thank Valley View North Elementary Principal Antonio de La Cerda and Margaret Santos Counselor for inviting us. Thank you to Ms. Jimenez and Ms. Guajardo 2nd grade teachers for giving us time in their classrooms.
Pharr Housing Authority had two contestants in the Miss Pharr Scholarship Pageant with Miss Pharr Housing Authority 2023 Ruby Delgado and Miss Pharr Housing Authority 2021 Valentina Martinez sponsored by Summit Signature Properties. Valentina Martinez won Miss Congeniality congratulations! We are so proud of them both.
The Pharr Housing Authority would like to thank the LRGVDC for the $3.088 Millon Grant they received on March 21, 2023. The award was presented to Mayor Ambrosio Hernandez and PHA Executive Director Noel De Leon by Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, MD.
We are thrilled to share this highlight video of the 2023 Miss Pharr Housing Authority Pageant held on February 16 2023. The video features the amazing winners: Ms. Ruby Delgado, our new Miss Pharr; 1st runner up, Dulce Ramos; and 2nd runner up, Jacquelyn Torres.
Congratulations to all the young women who participated in the pageant and brought beauty and grace to our community. We would also like to extend our gratitude to our generous sponsors, including our main sponsor Summit Signature Properties, who provided scholarships for the winners and participants. We would also like to thank Fazolis, Meraki Institute of Beauty & Wellness, Skills USA, and Vanguard Academy for their support.
We are proud to continue our tradition of promoting excellence and empowerment through this event, and we wish Ms. Ruby Delgado all the best as she moves on to compete in the Miss Pharr competition next month.
On Wednesday December 21, 2022, the Pharr Housing Authority had its Annual Merry Little Christmas Gathering. All residents if the PHA were invited to join us at the Jose Pepe Salinas Civic Center for an afternoon of food and fun. All children who attended received a present and were able to take pictures with Santa Claus himself. We would like to give special thanks to Executive Director Noel De Leon for allowing this event to take place. We would also like to thank the Pharr Police Department for all of their assistance.
On November 19th, 2022 the Pharr Housing Authority held a Thanksgiving Celebration for all of our residents. PHA Staff and Residents joined together to give thanks and celebrate the many blessings we have received this year. The prayer was offered by Rev Jose Losoya from Saint Jude’s Church in Pharr and a Full Thanksgiving meal was enjoyed by all.
Thank you PHA Residents for joining us.