Last week, the California Department of Housing and Community Development announced that our collaborative project with Venice Community Housing, 1634 20th Street, Santa Monica, will receive new funding for affordable housing! Read more about it here: buff.ly/44blmjy

The Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program (AHSC) has produced 17,878 new affordable homes and reduced 5.2 billion metric tons of GHG emissions across California. buff.ly/3Ut63j9

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 Let's cherish and protect our planet together.

Join us this Saturday to help beautify the parking lot walls with our amazing lead artists. We could use your help painting a rainbow along the interior walls. Bring paint supplies, a helping or stop by to enjoy the community. 🙏

Community Corp’s Resident Services team hosted a strawberry festival at our Las Flores property last weekend, and it was a great success! Families loved digging in the dirt and creating new gardens together. Gardens = community!

On April 26th at 12:30pm, join us to celebrate the groundbreaking of our newest property Berkeley Station! The 100% affordable housing complex will offer 13 units of housing for low-income families and transition-aged youth. Register for free, here: bit.ly/berkeleystatio…

This Sunday at 2pm, join local nonprofit Miry's List (Miry's List) for 'Families Welcome at the Annenberg Community Beach House. Check out the eventbrite page for more info: buff.ly/3U9q0eK

Eid Mubarak to all those who celebrate! We hope this day of Eid is filled with love, laughter, and peace.

On Thursday at 6pm at the Santa Monica History Museum, join Frances Anderton, Community Corp. of Santa Monica’s Director of Housing, for “Housing Solutions and the Future of Housing in Santa Monica.' Admission is free. To RSVP, email [email protected].

Happy World Health Day! Let's prioritize our health and the health of others today and every day.

Community Corp is pleased to be accepted into UCLA's Anderson Social impact program (UCLA Anderson School of Management)! We will be working for the next few months with this group of graduate students on how to strengthen our organization and innovate to do more of what we do, better.

Did you know there are 23 public EV charging stations across Santa Monica? Here are where the city's EV chargers are located:

A new report by the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) finds a national shortage of 7.3 million affordable and available rental homes for extremely low-income renter households. Learn more about the shortage of affordable rental homes: nlihc.org/gap

We want to thank Building Design and Construction (@bdcnetwork) for featuring Brunson Terrace, our all-electric, LEED Platinum affordable housing complex! Read about our energy-efficient building here: buff.ly/3VtrjWX

Over the next few months, we'll be highlighting the beauty, diversity, and sustainability of our properties! Our 2209 Main Street property in Santa Monica is a 55-unit affordable housing complex built in 2007. The project offers 1-4 bedroom apartments.

We're pleased to announce that Community Corp.'s 2033 Virginia Ave. development will receive federal funding! This funding will reduce homelessness and bring affordable housing to a neighborhood facing rising rent and eviction. Thank you, Congressman Ted Lieu (@reptedlieu)!

Get to know Rene Buchanan! She is a Community Corp. resident and a member of our Resident Council. Here's a little more about her:

🧵What are your favorite hobbies?
Quilting and writing.

What happens when you combine nature with the tools of science?

In Resident Service Coordinator Ramon Alvarado's recommended book, Braiding Sweetgrass, you'll learn how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons.

We want to thank The Architect's Newspaper (The Architect's Newspaper) for featuring our Brunson Terrace property. Learn more about this innovative, energy-conscious building here: buff.ly/3IxCOow

Enjoy the fresh air and meet new friends at Montana Avenue's Wellness Walk this Saturday. This free event will feature outdoor workouts, clinics, healthy food and drinks, and more. Don't miss out on the chance to prioritize your mental health and connect with the local community!