These are the videos that came out of the first cohort of our housing justice storytelling initiative, Stories of Home.
Three generations of one SF family saved their home from speculators and ensured they could afford to stay there permanently, with the help of the San Francisco Community Land Trust.Learn more and share.
An affordable home saved James’ life, and allows him to live out the rest of his days with dignity at Shores Landing, a supportive housing community built and operated by MidPen Housing. Learn more and share.
After coming to the United States as a refugee and being unhoused for 16 years, Solomon has blossomed thanks to the stability of supportive housing with Episcopal Community Services. Learn more and share.
Maria knows it’s possible to solve homelessness, because her own experience with St. Mary’s Center proves it. Learn more and share.
Farmworkers often live in substandard housing that is owned by their employers—a particularly vulnerable situation that has inspired Maria and others like her to speak out and advocate for more stable, affordable homes with Puente de la Costa Sur. Learn more and share.
Angie is finding purpose and stability as a team-member with SOS Richmond, providing support and services to her unhoused neighbors, some of whom she lived alongside not long ago. Learn more and share.
For longtime resident Jose Lemus, low-cost housing has been a lifeline, allowing him to stay rooted in a neighborhood full of culture and community.
