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April 19, 2016

Affordable Housing Week 2016!

In activities across the Bay Area this month, the affordable housing community will raise awareness and celebrate the efforts of hundreds of advocates and communities across the Bay Area that have helped build and preserve thousands of affordable homes.
May 19, 2016

Amie Fishman & Leslye Corsiglia in the Mountain View Voice

The Mountain View Voice covered SV@Home's Policy Breakfast, focused on regional solutions to the affordable housing crisis.
May 24, 2016

Amie Fishman at the SV@Home Policy Breakfast

If you missed Silicon Valley at Home's policy breakfast, check out the event video - NPH's Amie Fishman gets into the debate at about minute 48, starting off strong with 'Supply is necessary but not sufficient!'
June 21, 2016

NPH Expresses Strong Support of the Proposed Santa Clara County Housing Bond

NPH expresses strong support of a $950 million General Obligation Bond on the November 2016 ballot, to fund the creation of new affordable housing and permanent supportive housing for the homeless in Santa Clara County.
August 23, 2016

Forum: Show Me the Money- The 2016 Housing Ballot Measures

Join SV@Home and SPUR on September 22nd for a lunchtime forum to hear from housing leaders from the three counties (Alameda, San Mateo, and Santa Clara) on the ballot measures.  We’ll discuss what’s at stake and what a win for these measures will mean for the Bay Area.   Registration is free for SPUR and SV@Home members and $10 for non-members. Lunch will be provided starting at 11:30am. The forum will begin at 12:00pm.   Learn more and register here.…
September 2, 2016

SV@Home Happy Housers

Please mark your calendars for SV@Home’s next Happy Housers networking event on October 19th with special guest, Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez! SV@Home Happy Housers are great opportunities to meet special guests and leaders in the affordable housing field and network with your fellow SV@Home supporters.    More Info    
October 19, 2016

Rebuilding Wealth Through Homeownership Conference

SV@Home partners with California Community Builders to host a conference designed to shine the spotlight on the thousands of families who lost their homes and their wealth as a result of the housing recession, which had the greatest impact on people of color. The conference will focus on the current policy and economic factors affecting homeownership as well as methods and strategies to address the problem.      Registration details coming soon!
March 30, 2017

Affordable Housing Week Policy Breakfast 2017

Coming Together: Can We Agree on How to Respond to our Housing Crisis? SV@Home is hosting their Affordable Housing Week Policy Breakfast on May 12th! Join the discussion as affordable housing leaders and experts address solutions and tackle hard questions around the housing crisis.  Panel:  Emmett Carson, CEO and President of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation (Moderator) California State Senator Scott Wiener, 11th District California State Assemblymember Ash Kalra, 27th District Carolyn Coleman, Executive Director of the League of CA Cities Paul Nieto, Executive Vice President…
March 30, 2017

SPUR: How Tech is Engaging in Housing

Join SPUR and SV@Home April 5th for a lively panel discussion. The region’s largest tech employers have begun to focus more of their community engagement efforts and investments in housing, whether it serves their employees or the communities impacted by the industry’s rapid growth.   Panel: Tameeka Bennett, Youth United Ardie Zahedani, St. Anton Communities SV@Home Board member, Jan Lindenthal, MidPen Housing   *Pre-registration not required
March 30, 2017

Bill Wilson Center Building Dreams Luncheon

Come to this year’s Building Dreams luncheon and find out how Bill Wilson Center is working to end youth homelessness.   Register here!   For more information about becoming a table host or event sponsor, contact Pam Fitzgerald at (408) 850-6129or pfitzgerald@billwilsoncenter.org  
May 12, 2017

What Should the Region Be Doing About Housing?

It’s no secret that the Bay Area is grappling with a regional housing shortage and all the negative consequences that come with it. Many argue that this is a regional issue that that needs a regional vision and regional tools. What is the role of regional government on housing? How can jurisdictions better collaborate across boundaries? Come tackle these thorny questions with our panel. Co-presented by Northern California APA and SV@Home.   Panel: + Leslye Corsiglia / Silicon Valley @ Home+ Ken…
June 12, 2017

SV@Home Turns 2!

Join SV@Home for our second birthday! We will be taking advantage of the beautiful Santa Clara County weather and celebrating with a Happy Housers Event in the courtyard behind the SV@Home offices.