Amie Fishman with Awardees
Join us Thursday 4/30 in San Francisco for NPH’s 30th Affordable Housing Leadership Awards! Together we’ll get inspired by the impact of our incredible awardees and connect with fellow housers across the Bay.
Learn more about the event and register today: nonprofithousing.org/events-and-p...
California capitol with state flag flying in the foreground.
Earlier this month, the Governor released his 2026-27 CA budget proposal, which does not include any new state funds for existing affordable housing programs.
Read our analysis to understand what this would mean moving forward, and what you can do next: nonprofithousing.org/the-2026-27-...
Amie Fishman with 2025 Leadership Awardees
Do you know someone who exemplifies excellence in affordable housing? NPH’s 30th Affordable Housing Leadership Awards is happening on 4/30 and we need your nominations! Learn more and nominate your favorite housers here: form.jotform.com/253235285628...
“We’re seeing something different than what’s happening nationally and... we really attribute those changes to these major state investments that came after years of lack of investment.” - Simone Tureck Lee
Check out this piece from KQED featuring one of our "Stories of Home" storytellers, Lavain.
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Help advance equity and inclusion at your organization by serving as a host agency for NPH’s Bay Area Housing Internship Program (BAHIP)!
Learn more here: nonprofithousing.org/events-and-p...
"Narrative strategy and smart storytelling are not icing on the cake of advocacy and social change work, they are the leavening in the mix. Without them, all the other good things we're doing just won't rise." Read our blog post with @nphanc.bsky.social: ncg.org/news/campaig...
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Seana O’Shaughnessy and Erich Nakano penned an op-ed in support of AB 1339, calling it "a lifeline for the state's affordable housing providers."
Read more: www.chicoer.com/2025/10/01/a...
Today is the LAST DAY to register for our 46th Affordable Housing Conference! Registration closes permanently tonight at 11:59PM.
Don't miss your chance to register: cvent.me/Vz0VMQ?rt=y0...
🎉 Victory! #AB699 is off the Senate floor! Thank you Catherine Stefani and @scottwiener.bsky.social for your leadership.
"It’s going to be even more urgent that we all come together to fight for what communities need." -
NPH Executive Director, Amie Fishman.
@yahoo.bsky.social reports that a 22-acre office park in San Mateo will become a 225-home housing project. www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/ar...
Join us on 10/3 for the NPH Conference! Don’t miss this chance to come together and dive into the ways we can come together to harness the power of our movement toward housing justice.
Learn more and register today: bit.ly/NPHConf25 #NPH2025
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Tracking your city’s housing progress just got easier. The Housing Readiness Report from @4baysfuture.bsky.social shows whether Bay Area cities are keeping their housing promises—and how you can get involved.
🔗 housingreadinessreport.org
“These provisions are a huge shot in the arm for an affordable housing field that has been suffering under exhausted state resources.” - Matt Schwartz, president and CEO, California Housing Partnership
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Homelessness is on the rise, given the inadequate housing safety net and increasingly unaffordable rents. Addressing these challenges requires long-term federal investments in affordable housing and the #HousingFirst model for ending homelessness.
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Today @nlihc.org released their “Out of Reach 2025,” which highlights that low-wage workers and other renters with low incomes continue to struggle with the cost of rent.
Read the report here: nlihc.org/oor #OOR25
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Registration is now open for the NPH Conference, the most influential affordable housing event in the Bay Area! Gain the tools, knowledge, and networks needed to advance affordable housing and build communities of opportunity for all.
Get your early-bird member tickets here: bit.ly/44WSJHR
Establishing a standalone agency provides the alignment needed to speed up the construction and financing of housing under California’s affordable housing programs.
Learn more here: www.gov.ca.gov/2025/07/11/g...
🎉 It's official! As part of CA's strategy to combat homelessness and expand housing, @gavinnewsom.bsky.social has created a new CA Housing and Homelessness Agency to institutionalize housing, homelessness, and affordability as long-term priorities.
We’re grateful for the leadership from @governor.ca.gov, @caspeakerrivas.bsky.social, Pro Tempore Mike McGuire, and budget chairs @scottwiener.bsky.social and Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel. Thank you for doing the right thing for our neighbors and communities even during uncertain times.
Big news: the 2025-26 state budget was released yesterday and it restores funding to many housing programs that are critical for the work of our members.
See the full budget here: sbud.senate.ca.gov/system/files...
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Join us on 6/24 for "State Budget Roundup – Funding Outlook for the Coming Year," a timely and engaging virtual training on California’s state budget outlook and what it means for affordable housing.
Learn more and register today: nonprofithousing.org/event/elpn-s...
"Let’s focus more housing around the highest-quality public transportation, where we have made significant public investments of tax dollars.” - scottwiener.bsky.social
California State Capitol from the front during the day with a blue sky.
Last week, Governor Newsom released his May Revise to the 2025-26 #CABudget, announcing a $12B deficit and offering a dire updated proposal with no funding for the major state housing programs.
Read NPH's analysis here: nonprofithousing.org/governors-ma...
📣 CALL TO ACTION Housing & homelessness are top concerns for Californians. We urge #CALeg to deliver a #CABudget that invests in housing and programs to meet the scale of need. @caspeakerrivas.bsky.social
@senatorcabaldon.bsky.social #HousingforAll bit.ly/25-26Budget
Graphic featuring affordable housing and text highlighting the number of homes opening during May.
1,000+ new affordable homes are opening or breaking ground in the Bay Area during #AffordableHousingMonth! Learn more by attending one of these groundbreaking or grand opening ceremonies during May: bit.ly/3MfaR4M
This #AffordableHousingMonth, We’re coming together to support the right of all our neighbors to live and thrive in the Bay Area. Check out this video for our message of hope, housing, and belonging, because love begins with home. youtube.com/shorts/0fJ6V...
“Housing has made everything for me change.” This #AffordableHousingMonth, we’re coming together to show our support for the right of all our neighbors to have a safe place to call home. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhaX...
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#AffordableHousingMonth is here! Together, we can create a Bay Area region where everyone has a place to call home. Let’s show up, stand up, and build a future where we all belong. Love Begins with Home. Get involved: bit.ly/3LMPVSg
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Join NPH for a two-part training series to discuss Begins with Home, NPH’s year-long narrative campaign. You'll hear what we did, what we learned, and what it means for all of us working to advance solutions and win change in the Bay.
Learn more and register today: lnkd.in/gyfibsZr
An update on this conversation: Senator Wiener and NPH have connected on this and we will be supporting this in committee as we continue the conversation on the SLA exemption.
