In The News

The City of Wheatland and Mercy Housing California are announcing the beginning of the re-construction of Sunset Valley Duplexes in the City of Wheatland.  To celebrate the beginning of this one-of-a kind multi-phase project, Mercy Housing and City officials will commemorate the start of construction with an official “ground breaking”.  The photo opportunity will take

We are pleased to announce that the Washington State Housing Finance Commission has awarded Mercy Housing in housing tax credits which will enable us to build 40 additional apartments for low-income seniors in the Tacoma Hilltop, including eight apartments set aside for homeless seniors. The Low Income Housing Tax Credit is a critical resource for

Congratulations to our first graduates of the Community Health Promoter Program! Late last year, seven Mercy Housing residents living at our Tacoma properties were recruited as Community Health Promoters. These individuals were identified as trusted members of the community who have the innate ability to apply their understanding and experience in language and culture to

A $9.9 million loan to the Cesar Chavez Foundation (CCF) from Mercy Loan Fund, in partnership with the Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF), enabled CCF to acquire 280 apartments allowing 505 low-income residents to continue to have quality, affordable housing at The Park at Cliff Creek in Dallas, Texas. The Park at Cliff Creek provides

Mercy Housing Supports Colorado House Bill 14-1017 to expand availability of affordable housing

My partners in Hope, This week marked the first-ever National Catholic Sisters Week.  The week-long celebration is a key initiative in a new plan to raise awareness about the many profound contributions by Women Religious in the fields of social justice, women’s leadership, health care, education and, of course, housing, just to name a few.

El Monte Veterans Village opens – first housing development for homeless Veterans in the San Gabriel Valley

Local non-profit organization Oakwood Creative Care has partnered with the national nonprofit Mercy Housing to unite the young and the young at heart through an intergenerational gardening project funded by the City of Mesa. Oakwood Creative Care is a Day Club offering innovative care solutions to seniors afflicted with the devastating effects of Alzheimer’s, stroke,

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Community Matters 2014 Take a look at some of the good work done over the past few months by Mercy Housing Staff and Partners in communities all across the nation. Sister Lillian Murphy retiring after 27 years of service as Mercy Housing CEO In June 2014, Sister Lillian Murphy, RSM, will retire from her position as Chief Executive