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Recent articles, broadcast segments and features on Habitat Greater San Francisco and affordable housing issues.

Habitat for Humanity opens housing in Redwood City to 20 families

NEWS | SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Twenty families moved into a brand new, affordable housing development that they all helped build in Redwood City.

San Francisco Examiner Op-Ed explores barriers to building homes in San Francisco

NEWS | AUGUST 12, 2022

Habitat GSF knows firsthand how difficult it is to build housing in every neighborhood in San Francisco — and Affordable Homes Now is key to creating the housing voters are demanding.

Affordable homebuilding and homeownership boosted by Habitat state budget victory

NEWS | AUGUST 12, 2022

Affordable homebuilding received a significant boost in June 2022 when the CalHome program was funded to the tune of $350 million in the California 2022–2023 state budget.

Press Releases

Habitat GSF contacts are available to the media covering topics such as affordable housing, residential home construction and repairs, neighborhood revitalization, community development, volunteerism, philanthropy and nonprofit fundraising, and other relevant topics.

Media requests for interviews, photographs, video footage or any other materials can be made by contacting our PR team at news@habitat.org.

Habitat for Humanity and Google Announce Bay Area Affordable Housing Partnership

NEWS | JUNE 24, 2022

A $10M in loan facility jump starts joint efforts of Habitat GSF and Habitat EB/SV to increase regional housing opportunities

Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco benefits from substantial gift by SF-born philanthropist Mackenzie Scott

NEWS | AUGUST 12, 2022

A Bay Area nonprofit’s homebuilding mission has been significantly boosted thanks to a $6.75 million ‘transformational’ gift from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott.

New bid to boost smaller-scale housing developments attracts Habitat support

NEWS | FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco supports efforts to make it easier to increase the number of homes that can be built on a site in San Francisco.

Broadcast Segments

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Maureen Sedonaen speaks for AB 2445 in Sacramento

MEDIA | APRIL 19, 2022

CEO of Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco Maureen Sedonaen testifies in Sacramento for AB 2445 which would reduce the number of affordable home projects blocked by frivolous environmental lawsuits.

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SF Mayor London Breed Visits Latest Habitat GSF Groundbreaking on Amber Drive

NEWS | MAY 20, 2022

Featuring San Francisco mayor London Breed speaking at the groundbreaking of Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco’s latest San Francisco project on Amber Drive.

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