Eden Updates
Fresh Food at Villa Springs
July 29, 2020
Residents at Villa Springs in Hayward were in for a great surprise this month, thanks to Community Manager Lorena. While picking up fresh food at a food distribution, Lorena mentioned she worked for Eden Housing. The coordinators responded with gratitude and offered to donate 20 bags of food. With this, Lorena was able to feed…
Parrott Street Apartments Breaks Ground
July 20, 2020
Eden Housing celebrated the Groundbreaking of Parrott Street Apartments on Friday, June 12. A successful California makes room for all of us to live here. Parrott Street Apartments will provide 62 new affordable homes to low-income families and individuals in the City of San Leandro. Half of these homes will be designated for individuals and…
July 21 – Virtual Lobby Day for HEROES Act
July 17, 2020
Eden is working with our national partners and other affordable housing providers to urge Congress to include housing and rent relief priorities in the next COVID legislative package, including $100 billion in emergency rental assistance. Now is the time for advocates to take action to demand #RentReliefNow! When the Senate returns to work on July…
Homes for San Diegans heads to the November ballot!
July 17, 2020
On Tuesday, the San Diego City Council voted 6-3 to place the Homes for San Diegans bond measure on the November ballot! Eden Housing staff spoke in favor of the $900 million affordable housing bond. It will create 7,500 new affordable homes for people experiencing homelessness, veterans, seniors, persons with disabilities, and low-income families. This…
Donor of the Month
July 1, 2020
Thank you to MTailor for donating over 1,000 masks to Eden’s most vulnerable residents. Masks were distributed to our newest residents at Corsair Flats in Alameda, CA. Corsair Flats is Eden’s newest development has 30 units serving people who previously experienced homelessness, 28 of these units serve veterans exiting homelessness through the HUD Veterans Affairs…
Donor of the Month
June 1, 2020
Thank you to Intelliswift Software, Inc for donating 100 care packages to Eden’s youngest residents! Intelliswift remains committed to supporting low-income communities and has partnered with non-profit affordable housing developer Eden Housing. Eden offers programs and services that help inspire residents to join in creating a lifetime of opportunity in our shared communities. Eden’s Expanded…
Affordable Housing Month in Silicon Valley
May 1, 2020
As part of Silicon Valley at Home’s Affordable Housing Month, Eden Housing launched a video series featuring five affordable housing communities in Santa Clara County. The series showcases not only the high-quality affordable housing properties, but also the residents that call them home, the dedicated staff who make home happen, and a few instrumental partners…
Eden Celebrates Volunteer Appreciation Week 2020
April 20, 2020
From grand openings to individual volunteering to committees, thank you to Eden staff who shared their time and efforts! Thank you to all of our corporate volunteer groups for their contributions and dedication to the Eden community. THANK YOU TO OUR RESIDENT VOLUNTEERS! EDEN HOUSING COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ROCK!
COVID-19 update from Linda Mandolini
March 25, 2020
I hope this message finds you and your loved ones well. First and foremost, a big thank you to everyone who is reaching out. Your kind words are appreciated as everyone at Eden works to keep our residents housed during this uncertain time. While the challenges brought by COVID-19 are unpredictable, this crisis is highlighting…
Volunteer of the Month
March 1, 2020
Why did you choose to volunteer with Eden Housing? I have always enjoyed volunteering and was excited at the fact I could volunteer in a way that enhanced my overall work experience. What have you done as a volunteer? Please describe your role and what you have worked on. I am currently a Financial Coach-…