Awards
Introducing the new Yes In My Backyard Awards!
New Categories that reflect the sessions tracks of the conference.
The Awards were presented at the Luncheon on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at The Vail Marriott Mountain Resort Hotel. All entries were submitted by an agency/ entity that is a current paid member of any state chapter in Mountain Plains NAHRO region.
Nominations were submitted in ONE of the following categories:
1. Community Development
2. Commissioners
3. Finance
4. Housing Choice Voucher
5. Housing Development
6. Housing Management/Public Housing
7. Homelessness
8. Project-Based Section 8
9. Professional Development
10. Rehab
11. Resident Services
The deadline for nominations was April 16, 2017.
Click here to download the complete awards program information and nomination form.
Introducing the new Yes In My Backyard Awards!
New Categories that reflect the sessions tracks of the conference.
The Awards were presented at the Luncheon on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at The Vail Marriott Mountain Resort Hotel. All entries were submitted by an agency/ entity that is a current paid member of any state chapter in Mountain Plains NAHRO region.
Nominations were submitted in ONE of the following categories:
1. Community Development
2. Commissioners
3. Finance
4. Housing Choice Voucher
5. Housing Development
6. Housing Management/Public Housing
7. Homelessness
8. Project-Based Section 8
9. Professional Development
10. Rehab
11. Resident Services
The deadline for nominations was April 16, 2017.
Click here to download the complete awards program information and nomination form.
2017 YES! In My Backyard Awards
Congratulations to the 2017 Award Winners. The presentation of the awards took place at the Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, May 24 at the Vail Marriott.
Community Development
Douglas County Senior Initiative, Douglas County Community Development, Community and Resource Services, Douglas County, Colorado
Housing Choice Voucher
Bridges to Opportunity, Arvada Housing Authority and the Arvada Community Food Bank, Arvada, Colorado
MWHS’ Housing Choice Voucher Program, Metro West Housing Solutions, Lakewood, Colorado
South Towaoc Supportive Housing, Colorado Division of Housing, Ute Mountain Housing Authority, and the Denver Regional HUD Office, Colorado
Homelessness
FHRA Medical Respite Program, Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority, Fargo, North Dakota
Professional Development
The Use of Infographics in Messaging, Boulder Housing Partners, Boulder, Colorado
Rehab
Project Renovate, Boulder Housing Partners, Boulder, Colorado
Resident Services
Internet Inclusivity, Boulder Housing Partners, Boulder, Colorado
Congratulations to the 2017 Award Winners. The presentation of the awards took place at the Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, May 24 at the Vail Marriott.
Community Development
Douglas County Senior Initiative, Douglas County Community Development, Community and Resource Services, Douglas County, Colorado
Housing Choice Voucher
Bridges to Opportunity, Arvada Housing Authority and the Arvada Community Food Bank, Arvada, Colorado
MWHS’ Housing Choice Voucher Program, Metro West Housing Solutions, Lakewood, Colorado
South Towaoc Supportive Housing, Colorado Division of Housing, Ute Mountain Housing Authority, and the Denver Regional HUD Office, Colorado
Homelessness
FHRA Medical Respite Program, Fargo Housing and Redevelopment Authority, Fargo, North Dakota
Professional Development
The Use of Infographics in Messaging, Boulder Housing Partners, Boulder, Colorado
Rehab
Project Renovate, Boulder Housing Partners, Boulder, Colorado
Resident Services
Internet Inclusivity, Boulder Housing Partners, Boulder, Colorado
Utah 2016 Award Winners
AGENCY PUBLICATION
San Miguel Regional Housing Authority, Colorado- Resource Guide
Metro West Housing Solutions, Colorado- Annual Report
Colorado Springs Housing Authority, Colorado- Employee Monthly Newsletter
PROGRAM INNOVATION- ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS
Eagle County Housing and Redevelopment Authority, Colorado- Affordable Housing Map
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- INNOVATION
Affordable Housing Solutions, South Dakota- Highland Five Homes
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- DESIGN
Metro West Housing Solutions, Colorado- CityScape at Belmar
CHAMPION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Utah County Housing Authority, Utah
Utah NAHRO President, Shelli Glines (far left) and Mountain Plains NAHRO President, Dianne Hovdestad (far right) presenting awards.
AGENCY PUBLICATION
San Miguel Regional Housing Authority, Colorado- Resource Guide
Metro West Housing Solutions, Colorado- Annual Report
Colorado Springs Housing Authority, Colorado- Employee Monthly Newsletter
PROGRAM INNOVATION- ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS
Eagle County Housing and Redevelopment Authority, Colorado- Affordable Housing Map
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- INNOVATION
Affordable Housing Solutions, South Dakota- Highland Five Homes
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- DESIGN
Metro West Housing Solutions, Colorado- CityScape at Belmar
CHAMPION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
Utah County Housing Authority, Utah
Utah NAHRO President, Shelli Glines (far left) and Mountain Plains NAHRO President, Dianne Hovdestad (far right) presenting awards.
2015 Award Winners
AGENCY PUBLICATION
Denver Housing Authority- "Living Green" Energy Management Program
Metro West Housing Solutions- Infographic
Burleigh County Housing Authority- Resident Newsletter
PROGRAM INNOVATION- ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS
Bozeman HRDC IX- Self-Sufficiency Matrix
City of Billings- Metro Vista Project-Downtown Resource Map and Notepad
PROGRAM INNOVATION- RESIDENT AND CLIENT PROGRAMS
Bozeman HRDC IX- Community Shower Program
Burleigh County Housing Authority- Advisory Council Social
Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment Commission- Voucher Extravaganza
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- INNOVATION
Flathead Valley Habitat for Humanity- 5th Street Homes
First Interstate Bank- Aspen Place Apartments
Boulder Housing Partners- 1175 Lee Hill
Loveland Housing Authority- The Green Homes for Life Enrichment at Mirasol
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- DESIGN
Metro West Housing Solutions- Two Creeks Outside Classroom
Fort Collins Housing Authority- Redtail Ponds Permanent Supportive Housing
City of Arvada- Memorial Neighborhood Park Revitalization Project
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- ENERGY AND GREEN BUILDING
Denver Housing Authority- Self-Managed Energy Performance Contract
CHAMPION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
HRDC IX- Bozeman
AGENCY PUBLICATION
Denver Housing Authority- "Living Green" Energy Management Program
Metro West Housing Solutions- Infographic
Burleigh County Housing Authority- Resident Newsletter
PROGRAM INNOVATION- ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS
Bozeman HRDC IX- Self-Sufficiency Matrix
City of Billings- Metro Vista Project-Downtown Resource Map and Notepad
PROGRAM INNOVATION- RESIDENT AND CLIENT PROGRAMS
Bozeman HRDC IX- Community Shower Program
Burleigh County Housing Authority- Advisory Council Social
Sioux Falls Housing and Redevelopment Commission- Voucher Extravaganza
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- INNOVATION
Flathead Valley Habitat for Humanity- 5th Street Homes
First Interstate Bank- Aspen Place Apartments
Boulder Housing Partners- 1175 Lee Hill
Loveland Housing Authority- The Green Homes for Life Enrichment at Mirasol
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- DESIGN
Metro West Housing Solutions- Two Creeks Outside Classroom
Fort Collins Housing Authority- Redtail Ponds Permanent Supportive Housing
City of Arvada- Memorial Neighborhood Park Revitalization Project
AFFORDABLE HOUSING- ENERGY AND GREEN BUILDING
Denver Housing Authority- Self-Managed Energy Performance Contract
CHAMPION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING
HRDC IX- Bozeman
NAHRO President, Preston Prince; NAHRO CEO, Saul Ramirez; and Montana Board of Housing Division Administrator, Bruce Brensdahl (left to right) are the awards presenters.
