News & Updates
28th Annual Howard T. Collins Memorial Scholarship Celebration
August 14, 2020
Eden Housing’s Howard T. Collins Memorial Scholarship program is in its 28th year. Since the program’s inception in 1993, Eden has awarded more than $550,000 to more than 400 inspiring residents. This year, 35 dedicated students from Petaluma to San Ysidro will receive a total of $100,000 in scholarships! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, August…
Tennyson Gardens Property Overview
August 10, 2020
Tennyson Gardens has recently undergone a full rehab. Enjoy this video of the grounds and exterior improvements to highlight the hard work and commitment to maintain 96 units of affordable housing for families in Hayward, CA.
Tech Survey Now Available for Residents
August 5, 2020
Eden Housing Resident Services needs to hear from current Eden residents about their access to the internet and technology. Take the survey by going to www.surveymonkey.com/r/EdenTech via mobile phone, tablet, or computer OR contact the Eden I&R at (855) 451-8111 to take the survey over the phone or on paper. All survey participants will be…
Volunteer of the Month; Dustin Wong
August 5, 2020
Why did you choose to volunteer with Eden Housing? I actually started volunteering with Eden Housing before I started working for Eden Housing. As I was exploring a career change into the non-profit sector, Eden Housing checked off a lot of the boxes for me for the type of mission and organization I was looking…
Support Affordable Housing in Castro Valley
July 30, 2020
Support 72 new affordable homes for low-incomes families in Castro Valley. Voice your support for Ruby Street Apartments at Monday’s virtual meeting of the Alameda County Planning Commission. Click here for meeting details. While California has faced a housing crisis for years, the COVID-19 pandemic laid bare the need for more affordable housing. At a…
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…