Some big news just happened internally: Housing Trust, which has been growing quite a bit in recent years – we only had a staff of three about twelve years ago…
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Updates
Come Work With Us – We’re Hiring!
August 10, 2021![Staff online meeting](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/All-Staff-Screenshot-8.10.21-2.png)
At Housing Trust Silicon Valley, we believe our employees are the greatest asset in supporting our quest to create affordable housing opportunities. Join us! We offer competitive salaries, generous vacation and…
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Success Stories
Meet Kent from Leigh Avenue
August 9, 2021![Kent Brown of Leigh Avenue](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Kent-Brown-of-Leigh-Avenue-scaled.jpg)
Leigh Avenue, a First Community Housing development in San Jose, has been welcoming residents over the last few months. Our role in the creation of these 63 homes for seniors…
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Success Stories
Empowered by Home: Ryan and Teresa’s Story
July 14, 2021![Ryan, Teresa and sons](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Ryan-Teresa-and-sons-scaled.jpg)
When Ryan and Teresa’s landlord told them that the townhome they were renting for seven years was going to be placed on the market, the couple knew it was time…
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Just Funded
Newly Funded: 71 New Affordable Homes Coming to Mixed-Income Development in Santa Cruz
July 13, 2021![Water Street front view 2021](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Water-Street-front-view-2021-scaled.jpg)
Housing Trust has made a $875,000 loan to Novin Development for Water Street, a mixed-income development which will include 71 affordable homes with a number of environmentally friendly features. The…
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Success Stories
Class of 2021: The Guardino Affordable Housing Scholarship Continues
June 25, 2021![Aldo Guardino Scholarship](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Aldo-Guardino-Scholarship-pic.jpg)
One of Housing Trust’s programs is the Guardino Affordable Housing Scholarship, which is a $3,000 award given out to four students living in affordable housing and attending college in the…
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Success Stories, Updates
Housing Trust Awarded $1.8 million from U.S. Treasury for COVID-19 Relief
June 15, 2021![Housing Trust Logo](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Logo_HousingTrust-Full-4.png)
Today Housing Trust Silicon Valley is proud to announce we are among 863 community development financial institutions (CDFIs) in the U.S. to be awarded funds from the Treasury’s CDFI Rapid…
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Updates
For All Neighbors: A Short Update on Empower Homebuyers SCC
June 7, 2021![Empower Collage](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Empower-Collage.jpg)
Since Housing Trust started diversity, equity and inclusion work a few years ago, we’ve been trying to do more outward facing efforts for the communities we serve, such as creating…
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Success Stories
Empowered by Home: Room to Grow for Ahmed and Fatima’s Family
May 24, 2021![Mohammed - House front view](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Mohammed-House-front-view-1.jpeg)
Originally from India, Ahmed and Fatima are naturalized U.S. citizens. Ahmed has lived in the U.S. for over 25 years and Fatima for over 30 years. Ahmed works in the…
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Updates
Save the Dates: Investor Briefing 2021 and More Coming to Affordable Housing Month
April 13, 2021![Housing Trust Investor Briefing 2021](https://housingtrustsv.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Housing-Trust-Investor-Briefing-2021-image.jpg)
Our annual Investor Briefing is back for 2021 and is taking place May 20 from 10:00am to 11:00am. You can register for Investor Briefing here. This is the moment to…