Success Stories
April 26, 2024
Long Beach, CA —
The community of Long Beach, California, recently celebrated the grand opening of Wellspring, a new 88-unit affordable housing development with a community health and wellness center. The development was supported by $20 million in funding from…
April 11, 2024
Having a home is about having security, protection, and hope for the future. That is the sentiment heard from Nicole, a resident of Los Arroyos, a new affordable housing community in Farmersville.
Nicole and her daughter Solene moved into…
April 5, 2024
Lashay had lived in the same apartment for ten years. But when the neighborhood became overrun with drugs, Lashay knew she needed to move for her 8-year-old son Michah’s safety. Unfortunately, shortly after moving, she and her son needed to move…
March 28, 2024
The childhood feeling of receiving a long-awaited present permeated the recent ribbon-cutting ceremony for Fresno’s new affordable housing community, The Arthur at Blackstone.
The Arthur at Blackstone is a combination of adaptive reuse and…
March 19, 2024
Windsor, CA —
José Fuentes and his family enjoy watching the sunset off the balcony of their new home. Their new apartment is in Redwood Views, a new 100% affordable housing development in Windsor, CA.
The Fuentes family has lived in Windsor for…
March 12, 2024
Santa Ana, CA —
The City of Santa Cruz recently celebrated the adoption of a compliant 6th cycle housing element and reached out to thank the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for its efforts to help the City meet its planning goals,…
March 11, 2024
State and local officials and community members recently gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of Colibri Commons, a new affordable housing complex in East Palo Alto. A joint project of EPACANDO and MidPen Housing, Colibri Commons will provide…
March 7, 2024
Devany and her boyfriend Pablo received a special gift on Valentine’s Day – they were able to move into their new home.
“It is like falling in love all over again,” said Devany. “We never had a home of our own. This is our first.” …
March 4, 2024
With ever-rising rents, many young adults struggle to find and maintain safe, quality, affordable housing. This leaves vulnerable youth – particularly those aging out of the foster care system without family support – at risk of homelessness.…
February 23, 2024
San Diego, CA —
The Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) joined the San Diego community in recently celebrating the groundbreaking of Harrington Heights, a new affordable housing development in the East Village. This $150 million project will…