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My name is Yakiv. I am nineteen years old, and I am a resident at Mutual Housing at River Garden. I have lived here since 2003. My family and I moved to the United States from Ukraine when I was four years old. My parents had the opportunity to move to the United States for…
Hi my name is Ngoc Trinh. I am a 73 year old Vietnamese woman and have been living at Mutual Housing at Lemon Hill for three and a half years. I live with my younger sister Chi who is 44 and has Down-Syndrome. When our parents passed away more than 30 years ago, there was…
My name is Dylan. I am 18 years old. Mutual Housing at the Highlands is my home, where I live with my mother, step-father, and sister. My family benefitted from a nearby supportive housing community for twelve years before we got on the Mutual Housing at the Highlands waiting list. We have been here since…
My name is Jocelyn. I am 18 years old. I am the oldest of four. Growing up was difficult for my family and I. I am first generation in this country and my parents were born in Mexico. Despite my parents coming from another country, they work hard to raise my family. My youngest brother,…
My name is Alicia. I live at Mutual Housing on the Greenway with my daughter who is 11 years old. I first lived at Mutual Housing from 2005-2008; it’s the place that gave me hope. It was the first place that I had that gave me the opportunity to restart my relationship building with my…
My name is Mike, and I have lived at Mutual Housing at the Highlands since October of 2011. I was one of the first people to get on the waiting list, and I am so happy I was able to move in. After learning that my arthritis would prevent me from working the construction and…
My name is Jennifer, I am a Para-educator for Montgomery Elementary and I live at Moore Village Mutual Housing Community with my two sons. Before coming to live in Mutual Housing, my family and I were renting a house in Woodland. Prior to living in Woodland we lived in Davis but had to move because we…
Jasmine Duong is a youth leader at Mutual Housing at Lemon Hill. This Summer she participated in a youth internship program with Alchemist CDC in partnership with Mutual Housing California. She was part of an effort to educate the broader community about the CalFresh program and maximize their benefits through Farmers Market matching incentives. “Now,”…
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…
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…
