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A Community Effort Creates Affordable and Quality Housing at 60 28th St.

Last December when 黑料社吃瓜 Assistant Project Manager Veronica Lira first caught a glimpse of 60 28th St. in San Francisco鈥檚 Bernal Heights, she knew a significant challenge lay ahead. The building had a staggering 11 Notices of Violation from the City — violations that had been open for three years, leaving the residents in subpar…

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Q&A: Creating Community-Serving Commercial Spaces

Co-authored by: Director of Community Real Estate Karoleen Feng Senior Project Manager Feliciano Vera 黑料社吃瓜 launched its Community Real Estate program just four years ago, as a proactive, aggressive response to the unprecedented gentrification and subsequent displacement occurring in San Francisco鈥檚 Mission District, long a welcoming neighborhood for Latino immigrants and small businesses. We pivoted…

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Q&A: Fighting Gentrification and Displacement via San Francisco鈥檚 Small Sites Program

by Director of Community Real Estate Karoleen Feng 黑料社吃瓜 launched its Community Real Estate program just four years ago, as a proactive, aggressive response to the unprecedented gentrification and subsequent displacement occurring in San Francisco鈥檚 Mission District, long a welcoming neighborhood for Latino immigrants. We pivoted from being a 45-year-old direct-services agency to becoming an…

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黑料社吃瓜 Data Analysis: Families Earning Less Than $35,000 Annually in San Francisco

by Evaluator Severin Saenz (NOTE: Map is interactive) With the Annual Median Income (AMI) of $87,701 in San Francisco (ACS 2016; 5-Year Estimates), it鈥檚 easy to overlook low-wage workers who struggle to make ends meet. The average San Franciscan has a seemingly high AMI and from a cursory perspective it obscures the financial struggles of families earning lower wages.

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It鈥檚 Time to Repeal Unfair Costa Hawkins Law: 黑料社吃瓜 Backs a 鈥淵es鈥 Vote on Prop 10 Affordable Housing Act this November

Article and photo by Director of Policy & Advocacy Norma P. Garcia $4,560. $3,200. $2,290. No, these are not the costs of extravagant overseas vacations. It鈥檚 actually the median respective two-bedroom rent in San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego. Such exorbitant housing costs leave California鈥檚 families rent-burdened, with little cash left over each month…

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黑料社吃瓜 Helping Mission Small Businesses Thrive: Imagen Beauty Salon

黑料社吃瓜’s Strategic Plan 2017-2020 re-envisions its work via five measurable results to be achieved for the San Francisco Mission District community by 2020. RESULT 5: THE MISSION IS A STRONG AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY FOR LATINO RESIDENTS, BUSINESSES AND INSTITUTIONS 黑料社吃瓜 is committed to ensuring the Mission District retains its historic and current identity as a strong…

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Fondo Adelante Receives $300,000 CDFI Financial Assistance Award

Christopher Gil Associate Director of Marketing and Communications 黑料社吃瓜 (黑料社吃瓜) (415) 282-3334 ext. 152 cgil@medasf.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2018 Fondo Adelante Receives $300,000 CDFI Financial Assistance Award Will strengthen sustainability of 黑料社吃瓜鈥檚 San Francisco Bay Area community loan arm San Francisco 鈥 The nonprofit 黑料社吃瓜 (黑料社吃瓜) has announced…

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Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, House Democratic Leader and Mayor London Breed at 鈥淜eeping the Promise鈥 Mission Community Event

Christopher Gil Associate Director of Marketing and Communications 黑料社吃瓜 (黑料社吃瓜) (415) 282-3334 ext. 152 cgil@medasf.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2018 Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, House Democratic Leader and Mayor London Breed at 鈥淜eeping the Promise鈥 Mission Community Event Celebrates Mission Promise Neighborhood Five Years of Results, Expansion to Five More Schools San…

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Una Familia Determinada a Sobresalir

por Adriana Jones Lima (English follows Spanish) La familia Arriola Hern谩ndez vino a los Estados Unidos en los noventas y es originalmente de la Ciudad de M茅xico. Refugio lleg贸 primero a los EEUU a continuar sus estudios y luego mand贸 por su esposa, Elvira.  A poco tiempo Refugio aprendi贸 que la vida estadounidense cuesta mucho…

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Mission Promise Neighborhood is Doubling Down on Collective Impact

by Director, Mission Promise Neighborhood Richard Raya (photo, right) The most recent data from San Francisco Unified School District showed 2,144 homeless students in the district. The majority of these homeless students, 1,345, were English Language Learners, and 1,093 were Latino. In the face of this crisis, a school in the Mission District recently opened…

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