NPH

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NPH, the Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California, is the collective voice of those who support, build and finance affordable housing.

Early-bird registration is NOW OPEN for the NPH Conference! Don’t miss this chance to strengthen partnerships, share knowledge, and continue advancing housing solutions across the region. Get your early-bird tickets: cvent.me/4e7OOw

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“We are constantly looking for ways to build smarter, faster, and with greater impact for residents. 1633 Valencia reflects what’s possible when trusted partners come together with a shared commitment to innovation and equity.” - Tiffany Bohee, President @mercyhousing.bsky.social

San Francisco Chronicle@sfchronicle.com · 5mo ago

A housing complex for formerly homeless seniors in San Francisco is an important test case for a new nonprofit-private sector partnership.

“These are all projects that are close to amenities. These are all projects providing resident services… They are all meeting the bar for what we want to see as a state out of our affordable housing community.” -Betsy McGovern-Garcia, Self-Help Enterprises

CalMatters@calmatters.org · 8mo ago

For many developers and affordable housing advocates, that bottleneck represents an especially frustrating inconsistency of California public policy. bit.ly/4uf2RaR 📸 Camille Cohen

Framers work to build the Ruby Street apartments in Castro Valley on Feb. 6, 2024. The construction project is funded by the No Place Like Home bond, which passed in 2018 to create affordable housing for homeless residents experiencing mental health issues. Photo by Camille Cohen for CalMatters

“We’re seeing something different than what’s happening nationally and... we really attribute those changes to these major state investments that came after years of lack of investment.” - Simone Tureck Lee Check out this piece from KQED featuring one of our "Stories of Home" storytellers, Lavain.

KQED News@kqednews.kqed.org · 10mo ago

"Narrative strategy and smart storytelling are not icing on the cake of advocacy and social change work, they are the leavening in the mix. Without them, all the other good things we're doing just won't rise." Read our blog post with @nphanc.bsky.social: ncg.org/news/campaig...

Campaign Proves Narrative Strategy is a Must, not Just a Nice to Have

Creating systemic change for housing affordability requires more than policy solutions—the field has those in spades. Making those solutions a reality will require shifting public opinion and beliefs ...

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"It’s going to be even more urgent that we all come together to fight for what communities need." - NPH Executive Director, Amie Fishman. @yahoo.bsky.social reports that a 22-acre office park in San Mateo will become a 225-home housing project. www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/ar...

California Tech Headquarters To Be Demolished for 225-Home Housing Project

A $102 million hilltop campus sale in San Mateo, CA, is paving the way for a rare low-density housing development.

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Registration is now open for the NPH Conference, the most influential affordable housing event in the Bay Area! Gain the tools, knowledge, and networks needed to advance affordable housing and build communities of opportunity for all. Get your early-bird member tickets here: bit.ly/44WSJHR

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