Strengthening Sunnyvale’s Moffett Park Plan before Adopting at July Council Meeting

After five years of planning, the Moffett Park Specific Plan (MPSP or the Plan) is headed to Sunnyvale City Council for adoption Tuesday, July 11th!  MPSP covers 1,275 acres located along the San Francisco Bay in north Sunnyvale. Once approved, the area will have the capacity to build an Ecological-Innovation District with 20,000 new homes, […]

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Garland Plaza, Sunnyvale

5th Cycle Housing Element Recap

The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) has released cities’ progress toward their housing goals through the end of 2022- just one month short of the end of the 8-year cycle. The results show we have collectively failed to build the affordable housing we need across the county. The chart below shows a […]

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New affordable homes at the Berryessa BART station

Newsletter: Housing Happenings & More June Updates from SV@Home

  Housing Happenings   TODAY, Join us for Happy Housers in Mountain View. SV@Home along with our co-hosts: Silicon Valley PRIDE and the County of Santa Clara Office of LGBTQ Affairs invite you to celebrate Pride Month and be in community with passionate housing advocates and supporters. All are welcome!   Housers win big!- San […]

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Protect Measure E for Affordable Housing

The current 2023-2024 Proposed Budget is a real threat to affordable housing. Measure E, the city’s primary source of funding for permanent housing, is under attack. The City is considering a proposal to use the funding for interim shelter instead of permanent affordable housing. Interim shelters are important, but we need sustained commitment to real, […]

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People gathered at San Jose City Hall for the Protect Measure E Rally

Newsletter: Housing Happenings, June Updates from SV@Home

  Housing Happenings   As we close out Affordable Housing Month this year, SV@Home extends a big thank you to our sponsors, co-hosts, partners, speakers, and panelists for their unwavering commitment to combating our housing affordability crisis.    We invite you to take the time to reflect on how our theme of “Building Community” will […]

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Affordable Housing Month Women's Brunch

Newsletter: Housing Happenings, May Updates from SV@Home

  Housing Happenings   Affordable Housing Month is here, and we have been energized by the many events that have taken place and how our community has shown up for each and every one of them. Thank you to everyone who has helped us make this month a success, and remember, we are not done […]

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People gathered at San Jose City Hall for the Protect Measure E Rally

ACTION ALERT: URGENT! HELP PROTECT MEASURE E FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING

We need all housers to show your support for Measure E, which funds Affordable Housing in the City of San Jose. Measure E is currently under attack! The Mayor’s proposed budget not only diminishes funding for affordable housing next year but grabs money set aside last year for projects awaiting funding. This shift in funds […]

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Action Alert

Action Alert: Urgent! Help Protect Measure E for Affordable Housing

Help us protect Measure E for Affordable Housing We need all housers to show your support for Measure E, which funds Affordable Housing in the City of San Jose. Measure E is currently under attack! The Mayor’s proposed budget not only diminishes funding for affordable housing next year but grabs money set aside last year […]

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Action Alert

Newsletter: Housing Happenings, May Updates from SV@Home

  Housing Happenings   Affordable Housing Month is here! Our theme this year is Building Community, which cannot happen without all of you. We invite you to join the conversation this month, attend one of our many upcoming events, and connect with fellow housing advocates in our region. Our events are open to everyone so […]

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Shipping containers converted to homes line the perimeter of the Evans Lane interim housing facility located on city-owned land, in San José, on Jan. 30, 2023. (Beth LaBerge/KQED)

Special Edition Newsletter: Affordable Housing Month 2023

  Housing Happenings   SV@Home proudly announces our sponsors for Affordable Housing Month 2023. Thank you to all of our sponsors for their support and dedication to our mission, driving the creation of affordable housing for a more vibrant and equitable Silicon Valley! It is not too late to sponsor Affordable Housing Month 2023. Please […]

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