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As one of the nation’s leading philanthropic initiatives, Bank of America’s Neighborhood Builders program strengthens nonprofit leadership nationwide and supplies multiyear flexible funding annually to organizations driving community impact. We will use the funding to expand a Behavioral Health Navigation program, primarily for senior residents in the Atlanta metro area. For 2025, two Atlanta nonprofits

At Mercy Housing California, we build communities with residents in mind. Places where people of all abilities can thrive, connect, and feel at home. One of our newest communities, The Kelsey Civic Center, was recently named a finalist for Affordable Housing Finance’s Readers’ Choice Awards in the Urban category. Designed with inclusion at its core,

Our Sister Lillian Murphy Community in San Francisco was recently honored with an Urban Land Institute (ULI) Americas Award for Excellence. This recognition reflects the pride that residents like Hazel feel living in Mercy Housing’s thoughtfully designed, welcoming communities. Hazel shared why she is proud to call this community home: “When I first moved in,

The event also marked the groundbreaking of two additional buildings, creating another 184 affordable apartment homes Secretary Tomiquia Moss, Senator Scott Wiener, Mayor Daniel Lurie, Supervisor Shamann Walton, Executive Director Erin Curtis, and other community leaders joined Related California and Mercy Housing California to celebrate the grand opening of Amani and Nia, the two newest

My name is Laura, and I live at Heritage Gardens—a place I now proudly call home. Just saying that fills me with emotion, because a year ago, I didn’t have a home. I was living in my car, moving from place to place, never knowing where I’d sleep next. Having my own apartment is something

The Kelsey and Mercy Housing California proudly announce the opening of The Kelsey Civic Center, a deeply affordable, accessible, and inclusive community in the heart of San Francisco. The community was celebrated this week alongside Mayor Daniel Lurie, Supervisor Bilal Mahmood, residents, and community partners. Located next to City Hall at 240 Van Ness Ave,

At an early age, Chad enjoyed taking things apart and putting them back together. It’s no surprise that when he entered the U.S. Marine Corps, he was assigned to work on CH53C Stallion helicopters as an engine mechanic. “We tore them down, rebuilt them and tested them, and then they would be installed on the

For many years, Peggy, age 78, was a caregiver for her mother and boyfriend. She was glad to care for them during their time of need, but it also took a toll on her physical and mental health. “I knew I was under stress each time I was a caregiver, but didn’t realize the extent

Even with secure housing, many residents are concerned about affording nutritious food due to the escalating cost of groceries. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, grocery prices have risen 29% since February 2020, which disproportionately impacts those on fixed or low incomes. Thanks to a generous grant from the Little Company of Mary Sisters,

We were honored with The Polk Bros. Foundation Affordable Rental Housing Preservation Award for our preservation and rehabilitation of the Carlton Apartments in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. On June 26, the Real Estate Development team received the prestigious award at the annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards (CNDAs).   68 homes preserved This award recognizes the incredible work