Begins with Home won’t accept this status quo.
Every day, we are working to ensure all of our neighbors have a safe place to call home because we know, change is possible. In response to the growing movement in the Bay Area, cities are making meaningful investments, rewriting the rules, and making the Bay Area more affordable for all of us:
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Santa Clara County is on track to develop and provide 4,777 affordable homes. (San José Spotlight)
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The Concord City Council is keeping renters in their homes by making rents more affordable and preventing unlawful evictions. (East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy)
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In the North Bay, over 140 affordable homes are being built at the Vivalon Healthy Aging Campus and Tierra de Rosas — just one example of affordable housing in construction in the area. (Marin Independent Journal , The Press Democrat)
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The Stuart St. Apartments opened 8 homes to long-time Berkeley residents facing displacement — a key step in expanding housing security. (Berkeleyside)
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Right now in the Bay Area, there are 40,000 affordable homes that can be built with support and funding. (Enterprise Community)
This is only the beginning of the change we can achieve. Together, we can ensure everyone has access to affordable housing.
