In The News
![Rendering of Burbank Boulevard Senior Housing](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/BurbankBoulevardRendering_KO.png)
Celebrating the Start of Construction...
Construction is set to begin on Mercy Housing California’s first new affordable community solely focused on serving seniors (aged 62 years and older) who have experienced homelessness. Located at 14536 West Burbank Boulevard in the Sherman Oaks community of Los Angeles, Burbank Boulevard Senior Housing will feature 54 rental apartments and a community room, as
Read More![Juneteenth plaque in Texas](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/JUneteenthPlaque.png)
Juneteenth
Reflections by Web Brown SVP Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion June 19 is Juneteenth and I invite you to join me in celebrating this holiday. As we commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S., I invite you to take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices that were made for emancipation. Today, we remember
Read MoreMercy Housing California to Receive...
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: May 20, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Mercy Housing California has been approved for a $100,000 Our Town grant to support The Community Stories Project, a public art initiative and partnership with the San Francisco Arts Commission and several community-based organizations. This is one of 63 grants nationwide that the agency has
Read More![LaToya](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Latoya_web.jpg)
St. Catherine's Offers Solace...
Latoya reflects on the power of finding a welcoming place to call home, St. Catherine’s, when she needed it most. For Latoya, St. Catherine Residence has been there when she needed it. “I actually lived here before,” she explains. “The first time I came here, I was eighteen.” Latoya had moved out on her own
Read More![Woman wearing a mask and holding a grocery bag](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Woman-with-bag_web.jpg)
Milwaukee Residents Get the Support...
Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin partnered with Mercy Housing Lakefront to help residents at a critical time. Mercy Housing Lakefront (MHL) greatly appreciates Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin in 2021 for providing additional emergency rental support to Wisconsin residents. Molina granted Mercy Housing Lakefront $12,000 to support 12 Milwaukee families in need of additional rental support in
Read More![Lady working at table from home](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/josephine_web-scaled.jpg)
Learning New Skills From Home...
The past year has presented challenges for everyone, particularly for older adults who are some of the most at-risk from COVID-19. However, for Josephine, a resident of Mercy Housing Lakefront’s Assisi Homes of Kenosha, the silver lining has been how she has learned to use technology to connect with others and remain active. In
Read More![](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/The-Hills-at-Fairington-GA.jpg)
“Home is Where You Have Peace”...
Now, more than ever, a stable home is essential to a healthy life. So many people have experienced sickness, stress, and job loss due to the pandemic. It’s made it hard to know what tomorrow holds while the foundations of our daily lives have been uprooted. Challenges like these are what many families living with
Read More![Rose](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Me_Rose_Featured.jpg)
Cooking with Rose
Rose or as many people know her, Momma Rose, lives at Mercy Housing’s Timbercreek Apartments in Omaha, Nebraska. Over the past six years, Timbercreek has been a solid and stable home for Rose as she faced many personal challenges and tragedies. Cancer was one of those challenges. Several years ago, Rose was diagnosed with uterine
Read More![resident josephine at her desk](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/josephine3-Copy-scaled-e1619468001747.jpg)
A Stable Home Helps During Unstable...
Josephine learned how technology could keep her connected while staying safe at home. The past year has presented challenges for everyone, particularly for older adults who are some of the most at-risk from COVID-19. However, for Josephine, a resident of Mercy Housing Lakefront’s Assisi Homes of Kenosha, the silver lining has been how she has
Read More![earth day 2021 and planet](https://mercyhousing.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/EarthDay2021.jpg)
Healthy Planet, Happy Communities...
Every year on Earth Day, we reflect on the importance of keeping the planet healthy, because clean air and water are what communities need to be their best. Practicing environmental sustainability helps to avoid the worst effects of climate change, in turn helping current and future generations to have a vibrant place to call home.
Read MoreStay Up To Date
Get news on Mercy Housing and inspiring stories of change delivered to your inbox.