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Resident Association
The mission of the ARHA Resident Association (ARA) is to improve the quality of life for the residents of ARHA properties and participate in self-help initiatives to enable residents to create a positive living environment for their families. This is accomplished through advocating for, informing, empowering, organizing, and mobilizing the residents of ARHA properties. ARA also serves as a liaison between ARHA and the residents and it organizational goals are outlined below.
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Ensure that the resident association is viable and representative of the residents who elect its officers;
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Partner with community organizations to maintain a safe community;
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Promote programs that provide improved employment, educational, recreational and social service opportunities;
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Obtain official recognition from ARHA and HUD as a resident council pursuant to HUD regulations;
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Represent resident interests and cooperate with other resident councils or associations under ARHA’s umbrella; and
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Discuss resident concerns with ARHA staff and other community stakeholders.
Local ARHA Property Housing Council Presidents are listed below.
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Chatham Square - Henrietta Johnson
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Saxony Square - Cassandra Lewis
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Hopkins-Tancil - Tonecka Jackson
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Old Dominion - Harriett Green
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Old Town Commons - Janeka Cogdell
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Andrew Adkins - Christine Smith
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Radford & Bradford - Kia Terry
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Miller Homes - Shanelle Gayden
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West Glebe - Toni Rowland
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Pendleton Park - Barbara Edwards
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S. Reynolds - Tawanda Hubbard
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Quaker Hill - Crystal Farrington
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Princess Square - Wonell Wesley
The ARHA Resident Association meets at 6:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of the month at 1013 Montgomery Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. For more information, please email at residentassociation@arha.us.