Housing Authority of the City of Longview

LONGVIEW HOUSING AUTHORITY SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR
THE PATRICIA PRICE HOUSING HERO AWARD

LONGVIEW, WA – The Longview Housing Authority is currently seeking nominations for theannual Housing Hero Award.

The purpose of this award is to honor a Cowlitz County citizen who has made outstanding contributions to the quality of life through service in the field of housing or community development. The award was established in 2008 in the name of Patricia Price to provide a living acknowledgement of the leadership and outstanding contributions she has made in creating and supporting affordable housing, her commitment to strengthening our community and the quality of life for people in need of affordable housing as well as her years of service as a member of the Longview Housing Authority Board of Commissioners.

Each nominee must have demonstrated an outstanding contribution to the County’s effort to provide a decent, affordable home and a suitable living environment for every family. The honoree will be selected for their leadership and exceptional contributions to:

creating or supporting affordable housing,
implementing housing related programs,
creating innovative financing mechanisms for housing,
supporting homebuyer education or technical training efforts within the housing community,
and helping people to solve housing problems.

Nomination forms are available on our website at www.longviewha.org. Forms may also be requested either in phone or by email from:

Longview Housing Authority
1207 Commerce Ave.
Longview, WA 98632
360-423-0140, ext. 15
cpegg@longviewha.org

The nomination deadline is December 1st. Nominations should be returned by no later than 4:00 p.m. on that date to the above address or email. Awards will be announced in January at the Annual meeting of the Longview Housing Authority and will also be publicized in the Daily News.