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Meet our new philanthropy team...
We are excited to welcome two new leaders to Mercy Housing Mountain Plains’ philanthropy team. Kate Lievens, VP of Regional Philanthropy Kate joined MHMP in May of this year as Vice President of Philanthropy. Kate brings more than 20 years of experience building relationships, connecting people with meaningful causes, and bringing partners together to make
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FNBO Impact Grant - Midwest...
We’re excited to share that Mercy Housing Midwest received a $20,000 2026 FNBO Impact Grant to support its Resident Services Financial Wellbeing Program at Timbercreek Apartments and Crestview Village in Omaha, as we have in Lincoln. The grant will allow Mercy Housing Mountain Plains to expand the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program into Omaha, giving eligible
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Wells Fargo welcome home grants...
Mercy Housing Mountain Plains is grateful to Wells Fargo for its continued investment in affordable housing and residents across our region through the Welcome Home Grant program. This year, Mercy Housing received a total of $85,000 to support our work in Colorado, Arizona, and Nebraska, providing resources for property improvements, resident programs, and other investments
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Power of Home: Celebrating the...
This year, Mercy Housing Mountain Plains brought together supporters, partners, and community leaders in Colorado and Arizona for our annual Power of Home events. Together, our Colorado and Arizona events raised more than $555,000 to support Mercy Housing residents and the services that help them thrive. The 2026 Southwest Power of Home in Arizona was
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Rising above adversity
When Robin’s marriage ended, she suddenly found herself raising her young son alone after pausing her career to raise him. She had to sleep on the couch so her son could have the bed in their tiny apartment. She was trying to switch careers and doing everything she could to keep her family afloat —
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Cranes Landing starts pre-leasing...
Pre-leasing to start August 24, 2026 The pre-leasing process will begin next week on Monday, August 24, 2026. Applications can be obtained via emailing Craneslanding@mercyhousing.org, or in person at our temporary leasing office located at Decatur Place Apartments, 1155 Decatur St., Denver, CO 80204, (North Entrance). Applications are accepted on a first come, first served
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Astraea at Loretto Heights reaches...
We’re excited to share a significant construction milestone for Astraea at Loretto Heights. Our team recently celebrated the property’s topping-off, marking the completion of the building’s frame. This achievement brings us one step closer to delivering high-quality and affordable family housing to the historic Loretto Heights campus. Astraea at Loretto Heights will offer 1-, 2-,
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Cranes Landing amenities taking...
Progress is moving along beautifully on our expansive second-floor outdoor patio. The concrete planters are now in place, and the courtyard is beginning to take shape with family-friendly features, including early childhood play elements. Up next, lush landscaping will bring the space to life! Down in the lobby atrium, installation of the glass is now
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Reaching for new heights: Breaking...
Earlier this year, we proudly broke ground on Astraea at Loretto Heights, a new affordable housing community with 100 apartment homes for families located on the historic Loretto Heights University campus in Southwest Denver. Construction officially began following a breakfast and groundbreaking ceremony in March that brought together partners, supporters, and community leaders to celebrate
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Expanding pathways to economic...
Financial education is a core part of Mercy Housing Mountain Plains’ resident services model, giving residents opportunities to build financial independence and move closer to their goals. Thanks to a generous grant from Wells Fargo, we are excited to expand our Economic Mobility programming, bringing new resources to residents across Colorado and Arizona. “Economic mobility
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