News & Updates
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…
Celebrating Maintenance & Janitors
October 19, 2021
We showered the Eden Housing maintenance and janitorial staff earlier this month with gifts and awards. The celebration is an annual party that we held virtually for the second year. Maintenance techs and janitors can be found at every property throughout our portfolio. Their work ensures that Eden communities look as good on the first…
A true blessing
October 12, 2021
Sofia is one of Eden Housing’s longtime residents in San Diego. Having lived at Vista Terrace Hills for nearly 30 years, she is proud to call the community home. Sofia’s passion in life is to help others, including her neighbors, family members, and even strangers she’s never before met through holistic medicine. She raised her family…
End of legislative session recap: Eden-supported bills signed by the Governor
October 8, 2021
After the Legislature concluded its second legislative session of the COVID-19 pandemic in mid-September, the Governor has signed a range of bills that seek to accelerate the production and preservation of affordable housing. Through this year’s state budget, the Governor and Legislature also provided unprecedented support for affordable housing—with the budget investing more than $10…
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….
Volunteer of the Month: Shanrong Dai
September 1, 2021
Why did you choose to volunteer with Eden Housing? For me, volunteering isn’t a choice if not a chance encounter. I moved into Josephine Lum Lodge (JLL) in November 2016. At the time, the translator, actually he was a Chinese Resident Services Coordinator, retired. Our Chinese residents wrote a letter asking for a translator and…
Eden Housing Requires All Employees Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
August 23, 2021
Vaccines against COVID-19 are the best way to protect Eden Housing employees and their families, residents, and the community at large from the effects of this global pandemic. As such, Eden Housing has made an important decision regarding vaccination requirements. On July 29th, Eden mandated that all new hires, temporary staff, and volunteers not exempt…
Remembering Tracy Williams
August 17, 2021
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Tracy Williams, a dedicated and tireless public servant. Tracy served as President of the Loel Senior Center in Lodi, which is dedicated to helping seniors remain independent. Tracy was a key supporter of Eden’s Cranes Landing, which provides 79 affordable homes to low-income seniors….
Volunteer of the Month: Maria Calderon
August 2, 2021
Why did you choose to volunteer with Eden Housing? I chose Eden Housing because I believe that the best way to improve your quality of life is through education. Eden Housing provides access to essential education, such as the financial coaching program. What have you done as a volunteer? Please describe your role and what…
Eden Housing Promotes Andrea Osgood to Senior Vice President of Real Estate Development
July 30, 2021
Eden Housing announces that Andrea Osgood has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Real Estate Development. Prior to Andrea’s promotion, she has been serving as Interim Department Manager. Under her leadership, Eden currently has a pipeline totaling 3,150 homes across 39 properties, including new construction and portfolio recapitalization projects.