Harrisonburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority

05/28/2026

Supporting community members through partnership and care.

HRHA works alongside Strength In Peers to support recovery and housing stability, fostering connection and expanding access to peer support and services that promote resilience and hope.

🔗 Read more in our Annual Report: https://tinyurl.com/HRHA-AnnualReport2025
📬 Subscribe to stay up to date on HRHA initiatives: https://tinyurl.com/StayConnectedWithHRHA

05/22/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, HRHA offices will be closed on May 25th and will reopen on May 26th.

After-hours maintenance emergencies can still be reported by calling (540) 432-3921 for residents of Franklin Heights, Commerce Village, Lineweaver Apartments, and other HRHA-managed properties.

05/21/2026

The City of Harrisonburg is partnering with Foundations for Families to conduct a Citywide Child Care Needs Assessment. If you are a parent of a child age 5 or younger, a child care provider, or an employer in Harrisonburg, please take a few moments to complete the survey and share your perspective.

The City of Harrisonburg is partnering with Foundations for Families to conduct a comprehensive Citywide Child Care Needs Assessment. If you are a family living in Harrisonburg with children age 5 or younger, a child care provider based in Harrisonburg, or an employer based in Harrisonburg, please consider filling out the appropriate survey below. Thank you for sharing your perspectives!

Employers: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Harrisonburg_Employers

Child Care Providers: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Harrisonburg_CC_Providers

Families (English): https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Harrisonburg_Families

Families (Spanish): https://es.surveymonkey.com/r/Harrisonburg_Familias_ESP

05/13/2026

Interested in submitting a proposal?

Proposals are due by June 5, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST and must be submitted electronically.

Interested in touring the theater first? Contact Tiffany Runion at 540-434-7386 to schedule a visit.

To learn more, please visit https://harrisonburgrha.com/requests-for-proposals-court.../

HRHA requests proposals for new management at Court Square Theater | Story: https://www.whsv.com/2026/05/11/hrha-requests-proposals-new-management-court-square-theater/

05/12/2026

Strong partnerships help bridge gaps and remove barriers.

HRHA is proud to collaborate with Open Doors to support individuals navigating housing challenges and communication barriers. Through shared efforts, we help ensure more community members can access and maintain stable housing.

🔗 Read the full story in our Annual Report: https://tinyurl.com/HRHA-AnnualReport2025
📬 Subscribe for HRHA updates: https://tinyurl.com/StayConnectedWithHRHA

05/08/2026

The Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority is seeking proposals for comprehensive management services for the Court Square Theater in downtown Harrisonburg. This follows recent public input sessions as part of developing a sustainable plan for the theater.

Proposals are due by June 5, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST and must be submitted electronically. Interested in touring the theater first? Contact Tiffany Runion at 540-434-7386 to schedule a visit.

To learn more, please visit https://harrisonburgrha.com/requests-for-proposals-court-square-theater-management/

05/07/2026

Please share to help connect more people with free fresh food and produce in the Harrisonburg area! Free fresh food and produce — no cost, no barriers — available monthly at the Lucy F. Simms Center starting this May.

3rd Wednesday of every month | 10 AM–1 PM | 620 Simms Ave

Help spread the word by resharing this important resource with your networks and community groups.

The Arc of Harrisonburg and Rockingham is proud to partner with Blue Ridge Area Food Bank to launch a free monthly Community Food Market at the Lucy F. Simms Center beginning this May.

Located in Harrisonburg’s historic Northeast Neighborhood, the Lucy F. Simms Center has long been a place of connection and community. We’re honored to continue that spirit by helping provide access to fresh food and produce items for neighbors and families throughout our area.

🥕 Free fresh food and produce items
🗓 3rd Wednesday of every month
🕙 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 620 Simms Ave, Harrisonburg, VA
🌐 Learn more at https://thearcofhr.org/produce-market/

We hope you’ll help us spread the word by sharing this post with friends, family, neighbors, and community groups who may benefit from this resource.

Together, we can help build a more connected and supported community!

05/05/2026

For more information about the Shenandoah Alliance for Shelter, visit www.allianceforshelter.com. Check out Western Virginia Continuum of Care page to learn about more amazing stories!

04/29/2026

We’re proud to showcase five incredible posters created by youth in our community for the What Home Means to Me Poster Contest, hosted by the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO).

Each piece reflects a unique and powerful perspective on what home represents—comfort, family, safety, and belonging.

Last year, one of our own, Jamal B., made history as HRHA’s first-ever national winner, earning top honors and having his artwork featured in NAHRO’s 2026 calendar.

Join us in celebrating the creativity and voices of our youth—swipe through to see all five amazing submissions!

04/28/2026

For more than three decades, the HRHA has partnered with Mercy House, Inc. to support individuals and families in our community. This long-standing collaboration has expanded access to housing, strengthened supportive services, and helped families move toward lasting stability.

🔗 Learn more in our Annual Report: https://tinyurl.com/HRHA-AnnualReport2025
📬 Stay up to date with HRHA: https://tinyurl.com/StayConnectedWithHRHA