Eden News
Eden’s President Linda Mandolini Will be Inducted into the California Home Builders Association Hall of Fame
April 20, 2022
Nationally recognized for her work in affordable housing, Linda Mandolini, President of Eden Housing since 2001, will be inducted into the California Homebuilders Association 2022 Hall of Fame during the organization’s 37th annual gala on June 21, 2022, in San Francisco. Since 1985, the California Homebuilding Foundation has annually honored outstanding individuals who exemplify leadership,…
Mitchell Park Place Receives Development Approval from City of Palo Alto
March 14, 2022
Major milestone in affordable housing project for individuals with developmental disabilities PALO ALTO, California – (March 14, 2022) — The City of Palo Alto granted land use entitlements to Mitchell Park Place, a new mixed-use affordable housing development for lower-income individuals with a particular focus on individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The project at…
Statement Regarding Superior Court Decision on Downtown Livermore
February 9, 2022
Eden Housing, Inc.Livermore Downtown ProjectFebruary 7, 2022 Background: Eden Housing and the City of Livermore have been working together to build 130 new affordable apartment homes on a city-owned site in downtown Livermore. The site was acquired by the City in 2009 for use as affordable housing and the City adopted zoning to enable this…
Gallagher Names Eden Housing a Best-in-Class Employer
January 28, 2022
Gallagher’s Best-in-Class Benchmarking Analysis Identified Eden Housing as an Organization That Excels in Optimizing Employee and Organizational Wellbeing Eden Housing scored in the top quartile of employers who participated in Gallagher’s 2021 Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. Eden Housing was recognized as an organization that provides innovative solutions for creating organizational structures, workplace policies and…
David Garcia and Candice Gonzalez join the Eden Housing Board
January 26, 2022
Eden is proud to announce the appointment of two new board members. David Garcia, Policy Director at UC Berkeley’s Terner Center, and Candice Gonzalez, Chief Housing Officer and a Managing Director of Sand Hill Property Company, were added to the board at the January meeting. Read more about Garcia and Gonzalez here.
Eden Housing Appoints Tim Green as its First General Counsel
January 21, 2022
Eden Housing announces the appointment of Tim Green to the position of General Counsel. Green is a general counsel and nonprofit executive with extensive experience in compliance, board governance, risk management, real estate, and working capital financing transactions. Most recently, Green served as Vice President & General Counsel at RSF Social Finance, where he led…
Eden Savers Program
January 3, 2022
Eden Savers Program is one of the many programs and services that Eden Housing provides our residents to help them increase their quality of life while maintaining housing stability. After enrolling in the program, residents will be matched with one of Eden Savers Financial Coaches who volunteer to help the residents set a financial goal,…
Our Equity Statement
November 17, 2021
One of the four corners of the Strategic Plan that Eden Housing launched in 2021, is to embed a commitment to racial, social and economic justice in all our work. Two key milestones for this corner were to adopt a new mission statement that better reflects our commitment to equity; and a new equity statement that details specific commitments to racial, social and economic equity.
Join us at HLC’s Housing Leadership Day 2021
October 21, 2021
We are looking forward to presenting at Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County annual Housing Leadership Day. Join us tomorrow to hear Eden’s Matt Shreiber, EPA Can Do‘s Duane Bay and Angah Miessi, along with City of East Palo Alto – Government‘s Patrick Heisinger discuss how we doubled the housing during the rehab of…
Merchants Capital Secures $18.2MM for Eden Housing to Rehab Two California Affordable Housing Communities
September 30, 2021
Financial services company Merchants Capital announces today it has provided $18.2 million in total refinancing for Eden Housing, a nonprofit that has partnered with local communities to develop or acquire more than 10,600 homes in communities throughout California. The proceeds will be used to rehabilitate two affordable housing communities in the state: Emerson Arms and Arroyo Vista….