Housing with Services Summit
On December 4, 2013, CHC and LeadingAge California hosted the Housing with Services Summit, sponsored by Union Bank, which examined the convergence of healthcare and affordable housing in California. The event explored how housing providers can partner with healthcare organizations to improve the quality of life for their residents. Regulatory, legal, and other practical aspects […]
CHC Homeownership Brown Bags
In August and September, CHC convened a series of brown bags in San Bernardino, Stockton, and San Jose in order to continue what we started in February with our 1st Annual Homeownership Forum. Attended by non-profit practitioners, banks, local governments, and housing counselors, we heard directly from individuals working in California’s hardest hit area on […]
Campaign Update: SB 391 in Assembly Appropriations
After today’s Assembly Appropriations hearing, we are pleased that SB 391 remains on track for victory in 2014.
Action Alert: SB 391 in Assembly Appropriations
Thanks to all your hard work, the California Homes and Jobs Act (SB 391) continues to move through the Assembly. On Friday, August 30th, the bill could be heard by the Assembly Appropriations Committee and put on the “suspense file.”
Campaign Update: SB 391 Assembly Hearings
Before SB 391 can go to the full Assembly for a vote, it first must pass Assembly committees.
Campaign Update: State Senate Approves SB 391
We did it! The the California Homes and Jobs Act just passed the Senate 27-12. Thank you to our CHC members and supporters for your last minute calls to Senators and to our HUGE coalition of over 600 endorsers – we could not have gotten it this far without you!
2013 Policy Forum & CA Housing Hall of Fame Awards
CHC’s 2013 Policy Forum & Housing Hall of Fame Awards, presented by JP Morgan Chase Bank, was held this year on May 16th at the Sacramento Grand Ballroom. Two-hundred affordable housing leaders spent the day hearing from insightful housing experts and honoring six “heroes among us” who have made a profound impact in the affordable […]
CHC 2013 Sacramento Advocacy Days
CHC opened its Annual Lobby Days in Sacramento on Tuesday, March 5, with presentations from affordable housing champions, Assemblymember Toni Atkins, Assembly Majority Leader and principle co-author of SB 391, and Assemblymember Norma Torres, Chair of Assembly Housing and Community Development and co-author of SB 391. They spoke about the imperative of creating a dedicated […]
CHC’s 1st Annual Homeownership Forum
On Monday, February 25, 2013 CHC had its 1st Annual Homeownership Forum – Stabilizing Homeownership and Communities in the Post-Foreclosure World. Close to 150 housing-related professionals came together to learn from experts who discuss the response by state and federal agencies, the revolutionary programs and partnerships that private/non-profit groups have initiated, and the innovative approaches […]
UCLA 2012 June Economic Outlook
UCLA Anderson Forecast, in partnership with the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate presented the 2012 June Economic Outlook on June 20th titled ‘How Real is the Housing Recovery?’ CHC Boardmember William Witte, President of Related California, delivered the keynote address at the event. Click here to read his insightful speech on his view of […]