NHSSF is one of the awardees of the Dismantling Energy Inequity in Communities of Color (DEICC) initiative by the Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC)

Earlier this year, Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida was selected as a member of the Dismantling Energy Inequity in Communities of Color (DEICC) initiative by the Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC). The Institute for Sustainable Communities’ (ISC) Dismantling Energy Inequity in Communities of Color (DEICC) initiative is an 18-month program, funded by the Tides Foundation with resources from Wells Fargo, that will activate community resilience and dismantle energy insecurity in 10 communities of color across the United States through the development of solar community resilience hubs.

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Come to our Open House on March 30 – In celebration of NHSSF's 45th Anniversary

This year, Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida is celebrating 45 years of existence, serving residents across South Florida with achieving homebuying & homeownership services and products. A monumental milestone like this one, deserves a celebration to mark the occasion. To this end, we will host a series of events with the participation of the community and partner institutions and stakeholders looking forward to the NEXT 45 – Building Future Communities!

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New Grants Awarded to Support Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Financing – NHSSF among OFN awardees

On December 7, Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) announced the latest recipients of the Renewable and Energy Efficiency Financing Grant. Twenty-four member CDFIs will receive awards of $50,000 to $200,000, for a total of $2.9 million. The funding provides lending capital or loan loss reserves for renewable and energy-efficiency financing programs. Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida was among the recipients.

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NHSSF President & CEO appointed to serve at MDEAT board of trustees

We are very proud and pleased to announce that on November 17, Kimberly T. Henderson - Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida President & CEO - was appointed as a new member to serve at the Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust board of trustees.

Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) was created to ensure Black residents participate in Miami-Dade County's economic growth. MDEAT is an instrumentality of the Miami-Dade County government. The trust is governed by a board of trustees appointed by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners. Each trustee is appointed to a three-year term.

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For over 40 years Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida (NHSSF) has worked to strengthen communities in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties by:

Empowering individuals

Creating affordable housing opportunities

Revitalizing neighborhoods in South Florida

Our Mission

To collaborate with residents and other stakeholders to stabilize neighborhoods and develop sustainable housing.

We commit to:

Increasing the availability of affordable, for-sale and rental housing.
 Bringing strategies to assist residents to navigate a complex and competitive housing market.
 Educating residents to become informed consumers in their housing choices.
 Offering a range of responsible mortgage products and Financial Wellness programs to put area residents on the path to property.
 Building aesthetically pleasing housing with interiors designed for the way we live today.
 Offering housing that is sensitive to the needs of protecting our environment while offering energy saving measures.
 Resident-driven revitalized neighborhoods where residents, businesses and local government choose to invest their time, money and energy.
 A holistic approach to affordable housing and community development that connects housing to other important systems such as transportation, health, food security, and the arts.

List of Services

 Covid Foreclosure Prevention webinars
Managing Personal Finances webinars
One on One Counseling for Homeowners
One on One Counseling for Renters
8 Hour Homebuyer Certification Workshop
PHCD Housing Counseling and Financial Fitness Counseling
Financial Capability Coaching
Construction and rehabilitation of affordable housing
Homebuyer Loans
Residential Refinance Loans
Referral and Linkages to Covid Relief