When Therese began her home-buying journey in 2019, owning a home felt far out of reach. Rising rents, housing instability, and the responsibilities of raising four children as a single…
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Expanding Access to Homeownership by Bridging the Gap: Therese’s Journey
January 16, 2026
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From Uncertainty to Home – Rebecca’s New Beginning and the Power of Partnerships
December 18, 2025
Across California, the housing crisis continues to put families at risk of displacement and homelessness. In Santa Clara County, families with children make up a significant share of the unhoused…
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From Homelessness to Home – Herb’s New Beginning and the Power of Partnerships
November 21, 2025
California’s housing crisis has left many residents squeezed by rising rents, limited supply, and growing inequality. In Santa Clara County, the challenge is especially acute: more than 54,500 low-income renter…
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Why Homeownership Matters – A Single Mother’s Journey to Stability
November 12, 2025
When Nancy bought her first home in the early 2000s as a single mother with two young children, it wasn’t just a personal milestone – it was a quiet act…
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Opportunities Through Stable Housing – How Alondra Found Home at Del Corazon
November 11, 2025
In the Bay Area, 53% of all low-income families are single-parent households – and 42% of those are led by women, according to the Plan Bay Area 2050 Equity Analysis…
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Bridging the Gap: A Public Servant’s Path to Homeownership
September 26, 2025
For years, Kathleen dreamed of owning a home where she could build stability and one day welcome a foster child. Working as a community outreach supervisor at the Valley Transportation…
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Empowered by Home: A Journey of Perseverance and Gratitude
November 21, 2024
Zoe’s journey to homeownership began when she moved from China to the United States as a high school student, determined to help create a new life for herself and her…
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Agrihood Community Stories
September 30, 2024
Supporting Our Seniors In Santa Clara, 70% of senior households fall within the low to extremely low-income brackets. Due to challenges such as high housing costs and fixed incomes, many…
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Brenda’s Story
September 30, 2024
Brenda was constantly reminded by family members that she wouldn’t be able to live by herself. Twelve years ago, she chose her independence and decided to live on her own….
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Deborah’s Story
September 30, 2024
Deborah wanted a better life for herself and her daughters. As a single mom, she raised her daughters and went to college later in life. After college, she moved in…