In The News

A message from Mercy Housing President, Dick Banks…
As Mercy Housing ventures further into this challenging year, I want to offer my perspective on how Mercy Housing has grown as an organization.

Low-income families, seniors and people with special needs from San Francisco to Atlanta will have more safe, quality affordable housing and programs to help them improve their lives, thanks to a $500,000 grant from Bank of America and Bank of America Charitable Foundation.   The award is the second part of a two-year, $1 million

At 82 years old, Miss Gloria Murphy, a resident of Mercy Housing Southwest’s Casa de Merced Senior Community in Mesa, Ariz., walks 5 miles every day.

Mercy Housing recently came across this great overview of the 272 Stimulus Spending Programs put together by The Hive Group: http://www.hivegroup.com/stimulus/

Mercy Housing’s National Lending and Development Consulting division partnered with Catholic Charities of Oklahoma City and the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City to redevelop a nursing home in Lawton, Okla. The property includes energy-efficient windows and appliances, low-formaldehyde plywood, water-permeable paving and other environmentally safe features. Click here to learn more.