We appreciate Dr. Hathi and her accompanying team for taking the time to learn about our work and note the support needed to continue our work effectively.
Author: Ramon Martinez
FHDC at the Oregon State Capitol
FHDC & Evolve team members had the opportunity to unite with members of the Oregon Housing Alliance and voice their stances in prioritizing affordable housing preservation, as well as emphasizing the need for more support around property management and resident services. Our appreciation to Housing Oregon for also helping make this possible for this collective of affordable housing advocates.
Thank You Supporters
Our utmost appreciation to Roundhouse Foundation, Housing Development Center, LMC Construction, and Network for Oregon Affordable Housing for supporting the Cipriano Legacy Fund Campaign and plaza rebuild. An extra shout-out to The Roundhouse Foundation, which has graciously matched donations up to $5,000. ¡Sí Se Puede!
Business Resource Opportunity through MERIT
Do you have a business idea? Our friends at MERIT (MicroEnterprise Resources, Initiatives, and Training) are providing an excellent opportunity for the community.
Passing of Inspirational Khosrow Shadbeh
Our heartfelt condolences to the Shadbeh family. Khosrow Shadbeh, father of Emeritus Board Member Nargess Shadbeh, has entered a peaceful rest. He reached the age of 102, making a positive impact on those who were near him.
Cipriano Ferrel Legacy Fund | Geovanny Chávez – Featured Resident and Current PSU Student
Youth programming makes a difference, and it is through partnerships and financial support that such opportunities are possible. Check out this clip of Geovanny Chávez, now a student at Portland State University and a current intern with the FHDC Resident Services team, who is making a positive change in his community.
Retirement Without a Net: The Plight of America’s Aging Farmworkers
We must do more to protect our farmworkers!
“In interviews over the past year, in California, Oregon, Georgia and Florida, many workers said they had no plan for retirement and no idea how they would live if they were to stop working.”
Many Reasons to ¡CELEBRAR!
There has been so much activity and reasons to ¡CELEBRAR! over the last few weeks throughout FHDC communities! Thank you to wonderful partners for continuing to bring invaluable services to our communities to help families advance in their pursuits.