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  Noddy and Minnie with little girl

Fun throughout the ages

Over 4,000 people attended mhs homes’ Community Fun Day, at Jackson Field, City Way, Rochester, hosted by radio DJ Neil Kefford from Invicta Radio’s’ Drive Time’.

 

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Young people on the Gardening Skills Project, Jo Sage, Alan Hughes and Sheila Tuner

Gardening Skills Project for the young is launched

mhs homes has teamed up with Groundwork Kent and Medway to provide a new opportunity for young people, aged 14-16 years to learn gardening skills.



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  Residents at the Tenants ConferenceFirst customer conference is a success


Just under 200 residents attended the first ever tenants conference specifically for our customers. The event called 'How to make your money work better for you’ addressed a range of money related matters to help customers.Special guest was monetary maestro and popular TV personality Dominic Littlewood star of ‘The One Show’ ‘To Buy or Not to Buy’ and ‘Strictly Come Dancing.’

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Decent Homes Chatham Grovemhs reach Decent Homes Standard 


100% of mhs homes properties have passed the "Decent Homes Standard," two years ahead of the schedule set by the Government, after almost £18 million pounds was spent on the project.

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Dartmoor Challenge 2Staff complete Dartmoor Challenge 


Employees of mhs have marched a tough 33 mile trek across Dartmoor to help raise over £2,000 for their chosen charity for this year, The Macmillan Cancer Care Unit at Medway

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Dartmoor Challenge Teammhs homes staff trek for charity 


Twelve members of mhs homes staff will be walking 33 miles across the rugged terrain of Dartmoor in just one day for our chosen charity for 2008, The Macmillan Cancer Care Unit at Medway.

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gold competition winnersmhs winners take home the gold


Six lucky residents from mhs homes were presented with a variety of prizes, ranging from a hamper to gift vouchers, after they won competitions held in the housing associations gold magazine.

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Staff at Vaisakhi  

 mhs staff in festival mood


Staff at mhs homes are learning about festivals celebrated by various religions and faith groups whilst helping to raise money for their chosen charity for this year, The Macmillan Cancer Care Unit at Medway Hospital.

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 Charity golf day team

 Golfers raise over £6,000 for charity


A magnificent £6,500 was raised for Macmillan Cancer Care at the very first mhs homes charity golf day. Friends and business partners were among the ninety six golfers who played eighteen holes at Upchurch River Valley Golf Club followed by a three course dinner.

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Sleepout cheque presentation £26,500 raised for charities in just one night


A massive £26,500 was raised in sponsorship after 166 people from around the Medway towns and Kent gave up their beds for one night to take part in the mhs homes sponsored sleep out.

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Old Phone Friday "Old Phone Friday" 11 April


mhs homes is appealing to all staff and residents to pool together their old and disused mobiles phones for charity.

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Talkback competition winners   

 "Talking back" means prizes for mhs customers


"Talking back" meant that a couple from mhs homes won a huge basket of fruit after they entered a competition to name the first newsletter specifically designed for mhs sheltered scheme residents.

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Ian Bowes receives a cash prize from Chris Riley

 Annual inspection ends in windfall for mhs tenant


Lucky mhs homes customer, Ian Bowes is £100 better off after receiving a cash prize for having his routine gas check. The competition is part of a joint initiative with Swale Heating.


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