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Urban Strategies, Inc.
March 2025 Update:
As of March 2025, the USI Newport News team
has completed assessments for 209 families.
A resident meeting was held on March 27 in
the Lift & Rise on Jefferson community room,
where Urban Strategies engaged with residents
to offer available services, support, and
guidance. The meeting provided assistance to
those in need of financial support for rent and
other household necessities.
March Success Story:
This month's success story highlights the
perseverance and determination of a resident
who overcame significant housing challenges.
Facing housing instability at the end of 2024,
she was at risk of eviction due to an
outstanding water bill. With the support of a
family support specialist, relocation coordinator,
and the housing authority, she was able to
resolve the issue and avoid eviction.
Determined to create a better future for herself
and her four-year-old daughter, she applied for
housing at Legacy Landing. Despite delays due
to construction setbacks, she remained
committed to the process. Even during
moments of frustration and uncertainty, she
stayed focused on securing stable housing.
At the beginning of March, she received the
keys to her new apartment at Legacy Landing,
marking the start of a new chapter for her
family. Her next goals include securing
employment at the new Early Childhood Center
next to Legacy Landing and enrolling her
daughter in early childhood programs as she
prepares for kindergarten in the fall. With
resilience and determination, she looks forward
to embracing new opportunities in her
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