FaithinActionBayArea leader Sonia shares her testimony about what it's like to be an essential worker during a pandemic! Add your name to join our Summer of Action for immigrant justice: p2a.co/sWRV0rZ #WeAreEssential #SomosEsenciales #WeAreHome
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Hot off the press! Our first issue of Eviction Cliff News is here. Each week a new update on for policy makers and community members on the eviction cliff, with news from the edge, updates from Sacramento, and more. mailchi.mp/bbcce742ac68/e…

The state's application for rent relief for tenants and landlords is here: housing.ca.gov/covid_rr/.

San Mateo County needs to extend the eviction moratorium to allow families with COVID-related rent debt to apply for AND RECEIVE emergency funds. We need more time to prevent mass eviction and homelessness.

San Mateo County has $47MM in funding to help families with COVID-related rent debt, but only $19.9MM has been requested! Tenants face language and technological barriers, and most landlords don't know about the program. smdailyjournal.com/news/local/ren…

The annual cost for support of people in permanent housing is LESS EXPENSIVE than the annual cost of offering a temporary shelter bed. It's the smart thing to do and the moral thing to do. Sign this petition and tell London Breed to fund the hotels: chng.it/fFvSfrjxKG

San Francisco has a golden opportunity to invest one-time state and federal funding to expand the stock of permanent supportive housing for thousands of unhoused San Franciscans. Sign this petition and tell London Breed to fund the hotels: chng.it/fFvSfrjxKG

Immigrant working families have been especially harmed by COVID-19. FaithinActionBayArea leader Sonia Alvarenga owes nearly $15K in back rent after losing her job as a cleaner at Moscone Center last year, and she is excluded from receiving any federal relief. ow.ly/naUj50EUngl

Faith in Action Bay Area leader Sonia Alvarenga wants Mayor London Breed to use Prop I funds for rent relief! sfgate.com/news/bayarea/a…

From Luis, Daly City renter: 'I had COVID and lost my job. I had to borrow from friends to pay my rent. Please help us and meet with us.' Juslyn Manalo Dr. Rod Daus-Magbual

From Carolina, community organizer: 'I've been working with the most vulnerable families in Daly City. We are here past midnight to ask Mayor Juslyn Manalo to meet with us to discuss our #Resolution to relieve rent debt for families.'

From Rosy Dalia, Daly City renter: 'I'm the head of household with 5 grandchildren. All my family was affected by COVID and lost work. There have been times when we've not been able to buy food, because we were trying to pay rent.' Juslyn Manalo Dr. Rod Daus-Magbual

From Holly, DC resident: 'I have faced two no-cause evictions before, so I empathize with my neighbors' stress. They are being traumatically evicted during a pandemic. I'm asking Mayor Juslyn Manalo to meet with FaithinActionBayArea for our #Resolution for #RightToStayHome .'

From Eni, parent at Woodrow Wilson: 'Madam Mayor Juslyn Manalo, there have been many families who have left this city under your watch. We ask that you meet with us so that we can present to you a #Resolution for our #RightToStayHome .'

From Claudia (2/2): “We ask that you Juslyn Manalo Dr. Rod Daus-Magbual meet with Faith in Action leaders to present to you our “Right to Stay Home” resolution, written by the people of Daly City, for the people of Daly City.”

From Maya Baker, principal at Bayshore School: “It has been a great tragedy to watch the exodus of families, some of whom have been here for generations, due to the hardships caused by the pandemic.” Juslyn Manalo Dr. Rod Daus-Magbual

From Cindy, Westlake renter: 'I'm a restaurant worker who lost work during COVID. We're 10 months behind in rent. Please help us relieve our rent debt.' Juslyn Manalo Dr. Rod Daus-Magbual

From Kevin, a teacher at Pollicita Middle School (2/2): “I’m sure they are not the only apartment complex in Daly City with a massive amount of vacancies. This will have a devastating ripple effect on our community and schools.” Juslyn Manalo Dr. Rod Daus-Magbual

From Abby, “So many members of our community have been forced to leave Daly City under your watch. It is time to put a stop to this exodus and displacement.” Juslyn Manalo Dr. Rod Daus-Magbual Please meet with Faith in Action to discuss our #Resolution for our families’ #RightToStayHome .

From Nani, community organizer in Daly City: 'We wish to meet with you, Mayor Juslyn Manalo, to discuss a #Resolution to encourage all Daly City landlords to apply for the emergency relief fund.'