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Throughout 2025, Mercy Community Capital (MCC) continued to support developers who were relatively new to affordable housing or had limited access to traditional debt sources. As a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), MCC makes a concerted effort to provide capital in support of affordable housing developments where capital may be otherwise difficult to obtain. For

City leaders, housing advocates, and community members came together in SoMa to celebrate the opening of 600 Seventh, a landmark affordable housing development at 7th and Brannan Streets that redefines what inclusive urban living can look like. The eight-story building is designed to inspire connection and joy. Families enjoy two landscaped courtyards with play structures

This year’s Power of Home celebration was our most successful yet, and it’s all because of you! Together, we had an evening filled with joy, community, and a renewed commitment to ensuring everyone has a stable, affordable place to call home. We raised more than $100,000 to support resident services as we packed the Pantry.

As one of the nation’s leading philanthropic initiatives, Bank of America’s Neighborhood Builders program strengthens nonprofit leadership nationwide and supplies multiyear flexible funding annually to organizations driving community impact. We will use the funding to expand a Behavioral Health Navigation program, primarily for senior residents in the Atlanta metro area. For 2025, two Atlanta nonprofits

At Mercy Housing California, we build communities with residents in mind. Places where people of all abilities can thrive, connect, and feel at home. One of our newest communities, The Kelsey Civic Center, was recently named a finalist for Affordable Housing Finance’s Readers’ Choice Awards in the Urban category. Designed with inclusion at its core,

Our Sister Lillian Murphy Community in San Francisco was recently honored with an Urban Land Institute (ULI) Americas Award for Excellence. This recognition reflects the pride that residents like Hazel feel living in Mercy Housing’s thoughtfully designed, welcoming communities. Hazel shared why she is proud to call this community home: “When I first moved in,

The event also marked the groundbreaking of two additional buildings, creating another 184 affordable apartment homes Secretary Tomiquia Moss, Senator Scott Wiener, Mayor Daniel Lurie, Supervisor Shamann Walton, Executive Director Erin Curtis, and other community leaders joined Related California and Mercy Housing California to celebrate the grand opening of Amani and Nia, the two newest

My name is Laura, and I live at Heritage Gardens—a place I now proudly call home. Just saying that fills me with emotion, because a year ago, I didn’t have a home. I was living in my car, moving from place to place, never knowing where I’d sleep next. Having my own apartment is something

The Kelsey and Mercy Housing California proudly announce the opening of The Kelsey Civic Center, a deeply affordable, accessible, and inclusive community in the heart of San Francisco. The community was celebrated this week alongside Mayor Daniel Lurie, Supervisor Bilal Mahmood, residents, and community partners. Located next to City Hall at 240 Van Ness Ave,

At an early age, Chad enjoyed taking things apart and putting them back together. It’s no surprise that when he entered the U.S. Marine Corps, he was assigned to work on CH53C Stallion helicopters as an engine mechanic. “We tore them down, rebuilt them and tested them, and then they would be installed on the