The COVID-19 pandemic has made it even more evident that many of our systems, especially those in housing, are broken. Despite years of public discussion about the affordable housing crisis, nothing brought the dire need to build a future where everyone has a stable and affordable place to live into starker relief than COVID-19. While … Read more
The San Francisco Community Land Trust (SFCLT) recently acquired 285 Turk Street, preserving 40 units of affordable housing in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district. Before SFCLT’s purchase, the building was not under rent control, leaving tenants vulnerable to exploitation and displacement when the building went up for sale on the speculative market. The tenants, the majority … Read more
The charge is clear, we as a community need to not only recover but build back better. To do that we, need to be in position to use Federal and State resources that ensures equity. With trillions of dollars already approved or proposed, we need to seize this moment and respond in a way that … Read more
On March 21, 2021 we had an unprecedented opportunity — amidst a global pandemic and a national reckoning with racial injustice — to join together to discuss the reimagination of our housing system and to prioritize solutions with equity at the core. Specifically, solutions that recognize and dismantle centuries of exclusionary policies and practices that … Read more
On Tuesday, February 4, 2020, we celebrated the first anniversary of the Partnership for the Bay’s Future and shared the achievements of our first year. Hear from CZI Director of Housing Affordability Caitlyn Fox At the event we announced the recipients of the Partnership’s first-ever “Challenge Grants” to seven Bay Area local governments and non-profit partner … Read more
Partnership for the Bay’s Future Launches Challenge Grants Program Bay Area communities pursuing ambitious, comprehensive tenant protection and housing preservation solutions to apply SAN FRANCISCO — The Partnership for the Bay’s Future has announced the launch of its inaugural Challenge Grants for Protection and Preservation (“Challenge Grants”). This program, managed by the San Francisco Foundation … Read more
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