From across the nation, 1,200 community development leaders, practitioners, policymakers, industry professionals, and National Community Reinvestment Coalition members gathered at the 2024 Just Economy Conference in Washington, DC.
Author: Ramon Martinez
Ceremonial Signing of Housing Package by Governor, Affordable Housing Advocates Come Together
“Across the state — from big and mid-size cities to small, rural towns — Oregonians are straining under the pressure of an increasingly unaffordable housing market,” Governor Kotek said. “But the actions we’re taking today – and will continue to take in the coming years – will be key to creating healthier and safer communities and supporting economic growth.”
OHCS Awards $40 Million to build Affordable Housing; $5 Million Allocated to FHDC
Scheduled for construction in Albany, Oregon, the Colonia del Valle Próspero project represents one affordable housing project in a monumental $40 million investment to preserve and construct over 400 affordable homes in Oregon.
New Oregon Health Authority Director and Team Pay Visit to Colonia Paz
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.
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.