Norfolk redevelopment and housing authority

Community Updates

The Community Updates section is your go-to resource for the latest news, stories and important announcements for those in the NRHA Community. Here, you’ll find update on local initiatives, resident programs, upcoming events, and organizational highlights that keep you connected to what’s happening in our neighborhoods. Whether you’re a resident, partner, or community stakeholder, this is where we share the stories and information that matter most.

Board of Commissioners Meeting – Thursday, Aug. 14

The nine-member NRHA Board of Commissioners typically meets the second Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. All meetings are conducted at 555 E. Main Street, Norfolk, unless otherwise noted. All members of the public are welcome to attend either in person or virtually. In addition, committee meetings are also held monthly. To...

Mental Health Counseling Available – Young Terrace

Mental health counseling is available from Crestar and Renaissance Counseling Services at the Young Terrace Multiservice Center from 1-4 p.m., today, Aug. 1, and from 10 a.m.-2-p.m., tomorrow, Aug. 2. Please take advantage of this free resource, if necessary.

Happy 85th Birthday to the NRHA!

NRHA Turns 85! This year, Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority proudly celebrates 85 years of service, community impact, and housing leadership. Since 1940, we’ve worked hand-in-hand with the people of Norfolk to create stronger neighborhoods, expand affordable housing, and support brighter futures. From early redevelopment efforts to today’s community-centered solutions,...

R.O.S.S. Program Now Accepting Interest Forms!

NRHA’s R.O.S.S. Program (Resident Opportunities & Self-Sufficiency) is her to help residents reach their goals through free support services focused on: Employment & Career Services Education Support Tech/Digital Services Financial Literacy Whether you’re job-hunting, continuing your education, building tech skills or working on financial independence — this is the program...

Free Housing Workshop with Legal Aid at Young Terrace

Have past evictions made it hard for you to get housing? You may quality to have those evictions removed from your record – and Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia wants to help! Join them at a FREE Housing Workshop to learn about how you can clear eligible evictions from...

NRHA presents the Wanna Trade? Career Fair 2025

Looking to start a new career path in the service or trade industry? Join us at the Wanna Trade? Career Fair 2025, presented by the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority! Come discover the skills employers are looking for and connect with local training programs, service organizations, and hiring companies ready...

Yardi Rent Cafe Update for NRHA Residents

Residents are asked to bring rent payments directly to their rental offices until further notice. Payments (money order or check only) can be made Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. A drop box is also available in the NRHA HQ lobby at 555 E. Main St. NOTE: RentPayment.com is no longer available...