Featured Profiles

Featured Profile: Phoenix House III & IV Provider: Vitality Center Location: Sun Valley, Nevada Property Type: Supportive Housing Units: 20 Description: Vitality Center was founded in 1971 in rural northeastern Nevada to serve the needs of men leaving prison including housing, employment and sobriety counseling. Vitality Center’s mission is to reduce the number of individuals dependent on alcohol and other drugs

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Featured Profile: Heritage Place Apartments and Heritage Corner & Row Apartments Provider: Mercy Housing Southeast Location: Savannah, Georgia Property Type: Family Housing Units: 150 Description: Over a five year period, Mercy Loan Fund provided $3 million to Mercy Housing Southeast for acquisition, renovation and construction of four separate historic properties in the Cuyler-Brownsville neighborhood, an area of profound need in

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Featured Profile:  Guadalupe Neighborhood Provider: Guadalupe Neighborhood Development Corporation Location: Austin, Texas Property Type: Affordable Rental Housing Units: 6 Description: Guadalupe Neighborhood Development Corporation (GNDC), a nonprofit organization, develops and rehabilitates affordable housing properties for both rental and homeownership in Austin, Texas. They also work to provide opportunities for local residents to become homeowners in the neighborhood. In the past,

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Featured Profile: Forrest General Hospital Orthopedic Institute Location: Hattiesburg, MS Jobs Created: 18 Patients Served: 4,000+ annually Description:  In 2010, Mercy Loan Fund allocated $20 million in New Markets Tax Credits to Forrest General Hospital Orthopedic Institute located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Forrest General Hospital, a non-profit county-owned hospital, provides all levels of care for critical access care hospitals

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Featured Profile:  Cheyenne River Indian Reservation Provider: Oti Kaga, Inc. Location: Eagle Butte, South Dakota Property Type: Family Housing Units: 87 Description: Oti Kaga, Inc. was formed to serve the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. The Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation is home to over 8,000 tribal members and is located in Ziebach County, one of the poorest counties in

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Featured Profile: Church Hill Central Neighborhood Provider: Richmond Affordable Housing Location: Richmond, Virginia Property Type: Single Family Homes Description: The Bon Secours Sisters Health System, one of Mercy Housing’s Strategic HealthCare Partners, approached Mercy Loan Fund about providing a loan to Richmond Affordable Housing, a subsidiary of Better Housing Coalition in Richmond, Virginia. The Bon Secours Health System had purchased

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Featured Profile: Canon Barcus Community House Provider: Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco Location: San Francisco, California Property Type: Supportive Housing Units: 47 Description: The solution to homelessness is a home. This is an important part of the mission of Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco (ECS), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping formerly homeless and very low income families move

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Featured Profile: Abbey Church Village Provider: National Church Residences Location: Dublin, OH Property Type: Family Housing Units: 160 Description: In 2010, Mercy Loan Fund provided a $2.9 million loan to National Church Residences (NCR) for the preservation of Abbey Church Village in Dublin, Ohio. NCR is a non-profit organization with over $75 million in total

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