In The News
![Lunden, Mercy Housing Lakefront resident](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/10-21-20-Lunden25_Web.jpg)
A New Chapter
Lunden overcame homelessness and health problems to rekindle his relationship with his family. If there’s anything Lunden has learned in the past few years, he says, it’s “just try your best, put your faith in God if you’re a religious person. Once you’ve hit the bottom, you’ve got nowhere to go but up.” Lunden has
Read More![With the support of the Walmart Foundation, St. Catherine Residence partnered with the Women’s Club of Wisconsin to provide 472 pre-packaged meals and with Jennaro Brothers to provide 1,700 pounds of fruit and vegetables.](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Jennaro_Bros-1_EDIT_Feature.jpg)
Thank you for helping residents...
Across Mercy Housing Lakefront communities, we have continued to provide support and assistance to residents facing difficulties during the pandemic. We are so grateful for our partners who have assisted us in supporting Wisconsin residents, and we are happy to highlight partnerships that provide emergency assistance for residents and property staff. We thank all partners,
Read More![](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/HaroldCollage.jpg)
Lucky in Life
Harold’s hope got him through war, and now he enjoys health and happiness at his Mercy Housing home. Harold, an 83-year-old resident of Assisi Homes of Kenosha, says the clear theme of his life has been good fortune: “I’ve been a lucky person all the way along.” One example of this can be seen in
Read MoreMercy Housing and Johns Hopkins...
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: August 26, 2020 Contact: Kate Peterson | 303.830.3443 | kpeterson@mercyhousing.org Two-Year Study Seeks to Prevent and Mitigate Social Isolation DENVER — Mercy Housing, the nation’s leading affordable housing nonprofit, launched a two-year collaboration with The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine to study the prevalence and potential drivers of social
Read More![Live in Hope](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Stewart-family-sons_Featured.jpg)
Mercy Housing Mountain Plains...
August has been a busy month for Mercy Housing Mountain Plains! This month, we hosted Live in Hope Midwest, a live virtual event that helped raise awareness and support for Resident Services programming and the Resident Relief Fund across our Midwest states. The event included a 45-minute live program featuring a Q&A with Mercy Housing’s
Read More![Sister Elizabeth and Sister Gloria](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/1438_SistersHeader.jpg)
Growing Care and Compassion...
Recycle. Reduce. Reuse. These three words have been a focal point in the lives of Sister Elizabeth and Sister Gloria, of the Sacred Heart Province of the Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity in Denver, CO, for decades. Over the years, these Sisters have used their platform to help educate the community
Read More![Magnuson Park Food Pantry Volunteers](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Magnuson-Park-Food-Pantry-Volunteers-Feature-2_WEB.jpg)
The Walmart Foundation and Mercy...
You just got off a 12-hour shift and want to get home to see your children. Payday isn’t for another week, so going to the grocery store has to wait. You get home tired, but you muster enough energy to help your kids with their homework. Then it’s time for dinner but all you have
Read More![A man experiencing homelessness crossing his fingers with the text, 'Top 7 Health Problems of the Homeless'](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/1222_top7healthproblemsofthehomeless_blogcover.jpg)
Top 7 Health Problems of the Homeless...
Dr. Joshua Bamberger, who specializes in treating people who are homeless, writes about the most common chronic health problems he sees in his patients, and how they need housing in order to manage their conditions.
Read MoreMercy Housing Northwest’s...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2020 Contact: Kate Peterson | 303.830.3443 | kpeterson@mercyhousing.org 26th Annual Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Award recognizes best in affordable housing Washington, D.C. – The Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC) today announced that two Mercy Housing Northwest developments in Seattle are recipients of the Charles L. Edson Tax
Read MoreMercy Housing is Hiring a Senior...
The nation’s leading affordable housing nonprofit searches for an innovative changemaker to spearhead their racial equity initiatives. DENVER — Housing, racial, and social justice are at the core of Mercy Housing’s mission. With nearly 40 years of experience and a presence in 41 states, they serve over 45,000 residents with low incomes through affordable housing
Read MoreStay Up To Date
Get news on Mercy Housing and inspiring stories of change delivered to your inbox.