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February 2022 E-Newsletter - News You Can Use
Message from the Executive Director
The HAF office is open Tuesday & Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm.
Please continue to provide requested documents in the available drop boxes at each Administration office. If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact the Housing Authority at 843-669-4163.
- Mrs. Clamentine V. Elmore, Executive Director
Free Tutoring Program
1st Annual Holly Trolly Event
The Holly Jolly Trolley visits the Florence Housing Authority in Pamplico.
PDRTA along with First Bank and Chic-fil-a teamed up to deliver gifts and free meal vouchers to the children and parents this Holiday season. Joy was spread and you could tell by the kids faces as they received their gifts and took photos with the infamous Chic Fil a mascot. This was the 1st annual Holly Jolly Trolly event.
The Stand Fast project
The Stand Fast project, nonprofit organization was grateful to be able to serve the Pine Acres community in Pamplico, SC Saturday, January 15, 2022. We understand where there is a need, there is a way. When you see our logo, you're also see our focus is keeping our communities out of poverty! Big thanks to housing authority (Hazel Mouzon & Chasidy Graham), sponsors, volunteers, and (Harvest Hope) donors. Our mission is to alleviate poverty, suffering and injustice through sustainable change. Come visit us on all social media platforms (FB, Tic Tok, Pinterest, Twitter instagram, youtube). All donations are welcome & we can be contact through our website at
https://www.thestandfastproject.org
Upcoming Events
Free Health Screenings
Francis Marion University Nursing Students will be conducting Free Health Screenings of Weight, Blood Pressure, Finger Stick Cholesterol, and Glucose
Screening Event will be held on
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am
at
Pine Park Community Located on
843 Pine Street Florence, SC 29501and
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am
at
J.O. Smith Community Located on
500 East Royal Street Florence, SC 29506
Timmonsville Learning Circle
Kids Corner Early Learning Academy
Kids Corner Early Learning Academy #02 is now partners with The Housing Authority of Florence.
Kids Corner ELA #20 will be located within the ROC Building, 1117 June Lane, Florence, SC 29501. Kids Corner ELA is accepting applications for after school care.
If you are working or in school, you may qualify for free after school care; don't delay! To apply, please complete a COVID 300 application, or call Kids Corner ELA for an application 843-679-1977. For more information call Hazel Mouzon, Resident Program & Services Specialist at 843-669-4163.
Welvista
Welvista has evolved into an organization partnering with nine pharmaceutical companies, who donate brand name medications, making Welvista one of the largest mail-order pharmacies in the nation providing free prescription medications for the uninsured. Welvista's formulary also includes generic medications. By providing a single point of access to over 170 medications that treat chronic illnesses, Welvista is a viable solution to bridge a tremendous gap in prescription assistance to support hope and wellness in South Carolina.
Click here for more information about Welvista Mail-Order Pharmacies
or contact Nichole Gibson at telephone number (803) 563-3948
Email: NGibson@welvista.org
Highway 2 Hope
Highway to Hope (H2H) Mobile Response Clinic is an outreach program that will offer integrated mental health and primary health care to adults and children ages 2 and older. For more information about this outreach program click here or visit Highway To Hope Pee Dee Mental Health
Child Tax Credit
The Child Tax Credit in the American Rescue Plan provides the largest Child Tax Credit ever and historic relief to the most working families ever - and most families will automatically receive monthly payments without having to take any action.
For more information about how this program works click here.
Housing Authority of Cheraw
Cheraw Applications Notice
The Admissions Department will take Full Applications for the Housing Authority of Cheraw by telephone appointments only on the designated day until further notice. Please contact 843-669-4163 for a scheduled appointment.
Reminders
1st of the month - Rent is Due
5th - Rent is late
6th - Late Fees Applied
18th - Submitted to Magistrate for Non-Payment
If you have a maintenance issue please call immediately: 843-537-7222
Housing & Community Redevelopment Authority of Marlboro County
Housing and Community Redevelopment Authority of Marlboro County Applications Notice
The Admissions Department will take Full Applications for the Housing and Community Redevelopment Authority of Marlboro County by telephone appointments only on the designated day until further notice. Please contact 843-669-4163 for a scheduled appointment.
Attention Residents
All maintenance requests during regular business hours should be called into the office of your apartment community. If you have an after hour's maintenance emergency, please call 843-669-4163 & follow prompts.
All trash/garbage should be placed in the outside garbage receptacle. Please do not allow young children to dispose of trash. Most children are unable to properly place the trash in the receptacle and will then leave trash on the ground. This is very unsightly and a direct violation of your lease agreement.
And the winner is...
In each newsletter we will insert an address of a resident and an employee number somewhere in the News You Can Use. If you find your address or employee number, call Hazel Mouzon at 843-669-4163 ext. 2008 and claim your prize.
COVID Info
We call on all South Carolinians to continue to stand together to fight this disease by taking small steps that make a big difference:
- Wearing your mask
- Getting tested and staying home when you're sick
- Avoiding large gatherings
- Practicing social distancing
More COVID Info: CDC.gov/COVID19
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Board of Commissioners
Housing Authority of Florence - Board of Commissioners
Linda Becote, Chairman
R. Douglas Hawkins, Vice Chairman
J. Jerrod Moultrie
Rosa H. Mullins
Lawrence "Chipper" Smith, Jr.
Linda Williams
Elishann ReddenHousing Authority of Cheraw - Board of Commissioners
Charlie E. Benton, Chairman
Sarah Ann Thompson, Vice-Chairman
Julius Riley
Odessa Jackson
Brenda RatliffHousing Authority of Marlboro County - Board of Commissioners
Ronald King, Chairman
Bobbie Jo Grooms, Vice-Chairman
William Simon
Claudette Hooker
Ella Ross