In a sweeping effort to expand #affordablehousing and combat homelessness, @RepMaxineWaters of California introduced a package of three bills on Wednesday aimed at narrowing the country’s racial wealth gap.
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The REHABARAMA Program, which offers minor home repairs at no cost to qualifying homeowners, has been opened by @sapreservation. This program works to upkeep housing to allow residents to stay in place longer.
Thank you to the Coastal Bend Community Foundation! Support for the Resident Services Program was provided by a grant from the Coastal Bend Community Foundation.
To learn more about the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, visit them at https://t.co/UT8UGpjx2H
Older adults are at increased risk for loneliness and social isolation because they are more likely to live alone, have less family or friends, manage chronic illnesses, and live with hearing loss. Learn more at https://t.co/zJBzolnytL
Homelessness is a complex issue affected by various factors, including low wages, mental health, substance use, weather, and more. However, at its core, homelessness is an issue of scarce affordable housing.
The External Relations team tuned into the @natlhousingconf from home, from soccer practice & from midday coffee break to sit in on some crucial housing conversations. They can’t wait to share the exciting new ideas they’ve got brewing! #SolutionsComms
‼️TODAY‼️ @COSAGOV is hosting workshops across SA to help homeowners learn about exemptions & steps to submit an appeal to lower property taxes. The next session is today, March 6, from 5-7 PM at McCreless Library. For a full list of workshops: https://t.co/lSelc7L3TL
🩺 Time for check-ups! UIW nursing students returned to Artisan at Willow Springs for home visit assesment follow ups. They provided residents with blood pressure and glucose screenings, as well assisted them in understanding more about the medications that they take at home.
Pause, dog-ear that page you're reading, and take a look at this! We've just launched our NEW What We're Reading Substack. You can check it out at:
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Proud to share we’re receiving support through the IBP Foundation’s Grants program! These grants provide organizations like ours the financial support they need to build or renovate homes or provide shelter for those in need. Thank you, IBP!
Learn more at https://t.co/W1yftvobsB
Connect w/community members, friends & family while learning more about housing resources @ the Housing Affordability in SA: Resources + Community Conversations event!
10AM - 2PM
Saturday, Jan. 28
Tafolla Middle School
1303 W Cesar E Chavez Blvd
https://t.co/pPLppADExD
🗓️ #FlashbackFriday 🗓️
It was great seeing and listening to Mark Carmona, Chief Housing Officer @cosagov, at the 2023 @saboardrealtors Housing Forecast event last week.
“Housing is healthcare. Housing is economic development. Housing is transportation. Housing is job training.”
Did you know that nearly 1 in 10 older adults in Texas struggle with food insecurity? Between the cost of medication, housing, and other necessities, securing a meal can become a challenge.
Check out https://t.co/T7qYtlMoE2 to read more about Feeding America and their research.