All are invited to the HJC’s Housing Element Community Workshop TOMORROW, May 3rd at 5:30p at the Cesar Chavez Central Library (605 N. El Dorado).
Learn about the city's upcoming housing plan and share your thoughts to help shape future housing policies and programs!
Join us on Friday May 18th to help clean up Williams Brotherhood Park! The goal of this event is to ensure visitors have a safe and enjoyable environment. This is a great volunteer opportunity to keep our parks safe and as beautiful as possible!
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CALLING ALL ARTISTS!
RSSC is preparing to paint a public mural to celebrate the beauty and resilience of South Stockton.
We have released a Request for Proposals to commission a local artist to plan and create the mural for the handball structure at #WilliamsBrotherhood Park.
As a Councilmember, providing housing for homeless and unhoused US military veterans has been my priority. Today my colleagues and I inaugurated Victory Garden, a new entity that aims to reach our goal of ending veterans homelessness by the year 2025.
Did you know we have Free Food Distribution in partnership with @EFBFS every 2nd Friday of the month? Join us next month from 11a-1p at 9537 Kelley Drive in Stockton! Please call or text 209.278.1229 to sign up. #AAAWLC#community#stockton#resources#foodgiveaway
Check out our newsletter! Journey to Homeownership, plus resources for you, new member spotlight, and our Coalition's recent activities. https://t.co/7M4FpOYVgq and don't forget to Sign Up Here: https://t.co/2c3TaIazVR
Black Americans are often denied a mortgage, even if they have good credit. We need our government to step in because the banks won't change! Homeownership is the path to wealth and people of color are being left out #HomeownershipMonth
New research from @MinneapolisFed reveals one of the largest #homeownership gaps in the U.S. Homebuyers of color are more likely to be denied a mortgage, regardless of their credit scores or other key factors. https://t.co/9tgHHD9IVa
FYI #SanJoaquinCounty voters: If you don't receive your Vote by Mail ballot by May 13th, please call (209) 468-VOTE (8683) o para español (209) 953-1052. The primary election is on June 7th.
Yeah! It's way too damn much & the rent is still too damn high. If rent increases were tied to wage increases, we might be on to something, but no. The cost of housing, goods & services continues to rise & working people make less & less. This system is woefully flawed. Glad2Help
"Research shows that #HousingFirst rapidly ends homelessness, is cost effective, and helps people stay in their housing longer.
"Housing First works. That's a fact."
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Ppl believe they *earned* their home, but in reality, the US gave financial assistance to white ppl so they could buy a home and they denied this $$ to Black Americans. So yes you may work hard, but you also may benefit from privilege and #HousingJustice means acknowledging that
No more tricks. No more gimmicks.
We need @AirResources to say NO to Big Oil's excuses and commit us to a full phaseout of oil+gas and massive investments in clean cars and mass transit for all. Join us in taking action for #OurClimateFuture this May 12: https://t.co/IIGUmRDJyT
The longer we go past the time the eviction protections or resources are gone," she says, "the more we're seeing in some of these cities, eviction filing rates reach 150%, 200% of pre-pandemic averages." -@dianeyentel https://t.co/s0ayJOlqnh
Housing is a fundamental determinant of public health, and inaction is expensive. Over the next decade we’ll spend $111 BILLION in avoidable healthcare costs due to homelessness and housing instability.