Press Releases
Eden Housing Appoints Lorenzo Jones as Senior Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
June 19, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Matthew Indimine matthew.indimine@edenhousing.org Eden Housing Appoints Lorenzo Jones as Senior Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion HAYWARD, CA – Eden Housing announces the appointment of Lorenzo Jones to the position of Senior Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), effective July 6, 2021. Lorenzo has over 20 years of experience…
Eden Housing Statement on the Chauvin Trial Verdict
April 20, 2021
The recent outcome of the Derek Chauvin trial may have served a form of justice, but there is still a lot of work to be done. Our hearts break when we see the prejudice that leads to gross injustices like the ones that led to the death of George Floyd. Eden’s leadership team wants to…
Merritt Community Capital, Giving Back to Strengthen California’s Communities
February 26, 2021
For Immediate Release Merritt Community Capital leads with mission, supporting COVID-related resident needs, DEI initiatives, and scholarships February 26, 2021 — OAKLAND, CA — Merritt is best known for providing equity capital for affordable housing developments throughout California, having financed close to 10,000 homes for nearly 25,000 low-income people and raising nearly one billion dollars…
Statement on Recent Violence Against AAPI Community
February 18, 2021
As you may be reading in the local news, there has been a recent spate of violent crimes against seniors of Asian descent in the Bay Area. This is deplorable behavior and part of a trend of hate behavior that we just cannot tolerate. Many on the Eden Team and living in Eden communities may…
Eden Housing Promotes Michael Dismuke to Vice President of Organizational Development and Internal Communication
February 1, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 1, 2021 Media contact: Matthew Indiminematthew.indimine@edenhousing.org Eden Housing Promotes Michael Dismuke to Vice President of Organizational Development and Internal Communication HAYWARD, CA – Eden Housing announces that Michael Dismuke has been promoted to Vice President of Organizational Development and Internal Communication. Dismuke began his career at Eden Housing in 2005 as Property…
Eden Housing Statement on Rocky Hill Incident
February 1, 2021
On January 30, there was a tragic incident at Rocky Hill Veterans Apartments that resulted in the loss of two lives. We offer our deepest sympathies to the families of the victims. We cooperated with the Vacaville Polic Department, who apprehended the suspect without harm to staff or residents. The suspect and the victims were…
Eden Housing Welcomes Dianna Mastroianni as Director of Property Operations
December 23, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE12/23/20 Media contact: Matt Indimine510-589-7573matthew.indimine@edenhousing.org Eden Housing Welcomes Dianna Mastroianni as Director of Property Operations HAYWARD, CA — Dianna Mastroianni joins Eden Housing as Director of Property Operations. In her role, Dianna will hold responsibility for more than 280 staff members who support Eden’s more than 140 affordable housing communities throughout California. “I’m…
Eden Housing Celebrates the Groundbreaking of Light Tree Apartments’ Renovation
December 7, 2020
Upon completion, the renovated Light Tree Apartments will nearly double the number of affordable homes that exist on the site today, providing 185 affordable homes to low-income families, people with disabilities, formerly homeless individuals, and former foster youth.
Eden Housing Promotes Michael Abbate to Senior Controller
October 30, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE10/30/20 Media contact: Matthew Indimine510-589-7573matthew.indimine@edenhousing.org Eden Housing Promotes Michael Abbate to Senior Controller HAYWARD – Eden Housing announces that Michael Abbate has been promoted to Senior Controller. Michael Abbate joined Eden Housing in 2017 as Corporate Controller, following his 4-year tenure at Lindquist, Van Husen, and Joyce where he managed audit engagements for…
Statement on Ruby Street
October 30, 2020
Eden is heartened that the Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the proposed affordable housing development on Ruby Street in Castro Valley. This is an 100% affordable housing project that will provide 72 homes for the East Bay’s most vulnerable families, dedicate land for a community trailhead, and permanently preserve a majority of the…