Once again, a team of Mutual Housing California resident advocates and activists roared out of a NeighborWorks® America training session fired up and ready to roll, this time on the related goals of political participation and the U.S. Census count. Six of our resident leaders and two Mutual Housing staff members returned from the Community…
Author Archives: Mutual Housing California
My name is Gary. I am 15 years old and a youth leader at Mutual Housing at River Garden. After moving to Mutual Housing in 2013, I became involved in activities and programs for the youth and I love being a part of it. Living here is different because I get to do more outside…
A Breakthrough for Affordable Housing and Human Rights
Amid housing crisis, midtown apartments will house elderly, low-income LGBTQ residents
My name is Kathy and I am a resident at Glen Ellen Mutual Housing Community. I moved 2 years ago when my life almost stopped at a roadblock. My son had paranoia and mental disabilities and he was getting ambushed by a gang that he did not want to join. Where we lived was in…
Sacramento’s $100 million fund seen as ‘catalyst’ to boost affordable housing
The Stockton City Council approved a $396,000 loan Tuesday to a partnership between Mutual Housing California and the Asian Pacific Self Development and Residential Association to renovate the 208-unit Park Village Apartments, a center of activism and resolve in the city’s Cambodian community for more than 40 years. With the city’s federal HOME Investment Partnerships…
Sacramento City Council votes to create $100-million fund for affordable housing
City to allocate $1 million in grant money to fund services for low-income population
Sunday Commentary: Will SB 50 Solve the Housing Crisis? How Can We Increase Affordable Housing?