Camphora
Eden Housing Completes Transfer of South County Housing Portfolio
September 15, 2020
Eden Housing recently completed its merger with South County Housing, resulting in the preservation of 1,695 affordable homes across 41 properties, located in the counties of Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey.
Story 37: Braceros, Then and Now
July 9, 2018
The Bracero Program grew out of a series of bi-lateral agreements between Mexico and the United States allowing millions of Mexican men to come to the United States to work on short-term, primarily agricultural labor contracts. From 1942 to 1964, more than 4.5 million contracts were signed, with many individuals returning multiple times, making it…
Story 34: A Transformation in Farmworker Housing
July 9, 2018
In 2014, Eden acquired its first farmworker housing communities. One of the communities, Camphora Apartments, underwent a complete renovation in 2016. It was transformed from a run-down labor camp with concrete block structures, to a welcoming home for 44 farmworker families. In this week’s story, hear from our partners and supporters who made this project…
Story 7: When Eden Moves In, the Whole Neighborhood Benefits!
June 24, 2018
For fifty years, Eden has taken pride in being a good neighbor and a long term contributor to improving neighborhoods across California. Today Eden provides affordable homes to more than 22,000 individuals in 15 counties, statewide. Here are just a few examples of our commitment to improving communities wherever we go. Sponsored by