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Mercy Housing and Payless ShoeSource...
This season, Payless ShoeSource is keeping it fashion AND philanthropy forward! Payless has partnered with Mercy Housing Colorado to give 25 of our youngsters some fancy footwear through their Payless Gives ™ – Shoes 4 Kids program. The international program – which reaches all 50 states, Canada, Puerto Rico and 11 Latin American countries –
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Mercy Housing Lakefront residents recently published Postcards From the Edgy 2: Community Edition. These books make great holiday gifts! Please support the Art Therapy Program by purchasing copies. Each book costs $25. To order, contact Jimmy Conlon at jconlon@mercyhousing.org or (312) 447-4529.
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Denver, Colorado (11/25/14) – Mark your calendar to support Mercy Housing for Colorado Gives Day on December 9, 2014. Coloradans will come together to support local nonprofits throughout the state like Mercy Housing. For the fifth consecutive year, Community First Foundation and First Bank are partnering to present Colorado Gives Day. By donating to Mercy
Read MoreU.S. Bank partners with Mercy...
Denver, Colorado (11/14/14)–This year U.S. Bank has partnered with Mercy Housing as part of the Mercy Housing Home Is campaign. This campaign launches in November during National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, and runs through the holiday season. The campaign will run from November 17, 2014 through January 9, 2015. The National Hunger & Homelessness
Read MoreMercy Housing Honored with Three...
DENVER, CO – Three Mercy Housing properties were honored with Affordable Housing Finance’s 10th Annual Readers Choice Awards for their innovativeness, community impact and creative problem solving. Mercy Housing Lakefront took home the Preservation Award for Pullman Wheelworks Apartments in Chicago, IL, while Mercy Housing California’s Caroline Severance Manor in Los Angeles and Coastside Senior
Read MoreRequest for Proposals: Energy...
Mercy Housing announces the release of an open solicitation for proposals for an energy feasibility study to evaluate implementing innovative multi-building and neighborhood scale energy-related projects. Proposals are due no later than December 5, 2014 at 5 PM PDT. The complete request for proposal and federal flow down provisions are linked below. Energy Feasibility Study
Read MoreAn Open Letter to the United States...
Dear Chairwoman Mikulski, Vice Chair Shelby, Chairwoman Murray, Ranking Member Collins, Chairman Rogers, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Latham, and Ranking Member Pastor, Mercy Housing is writing to encourage Congress to pass a full Fiscal Year (FY) FY 2015 THUD Appropriations bill. Mercy Housing is concerned about the repeated cuts housing and community development programs have
Read MoreMercy Housing President & CEO,...
San Francisco, California (10/24/14) – Last evening October 23, 2014, Mercy Housing President and CEO, Jane Graf, was honored at the Enterprise Soiree by the Bay in San Francisco, California. This event at San Francisco’s Ferry Building brought together more than 250 guests dedicated to bringing safe, affordable housing to more than 5,000 individuals and
Read MoreConstruction begins for final...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WJCL) The transformation of the former Strathmore Estates area on Pennsylvania Avenue is one step closer towards completion.Ground has been broken and construction is ready to begin for the fifth and final phase of the Savannah Gardens community.76 more rental homes will be available in that final phase. That will bring the number
Read MoreNew affordable housing complex...
Mercy Housing Southeast’s Savannah Gardens was featured on WTOC in Savannah — Check it out below! http://www.wtoc.com/clip/10670095/new-affordable-housing-complex-to-open-on-pennsylvania-avenue New affordable housing complex to open on Pennsylvania Avenue By Alyssa Hyman An area on Savannah’s east side once known for crime and substandard housing is transforming into a brand new affordable housing complex. Savannah Gardens has finally
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