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Weekly Brief - March 2, 2022
Nominations Now Open - Deadline Extended Mar 11

Our annual Ruby Awards are an opportunity to recognize the affordable housing industry in San Diego County. This in-person event will honor the best people, projects, and achievements during 2021.

Categories include:

  • Best Journalistic Coverage of Affordable Housing
  • Environmental Award
  • Hearth Stone Award
  • Innovations in Response to Covid-19 Award
  • John Craven Public Service Memorial Award
  • Outstanding Resident Leader Award
  • Outstanding Service to Residents Award
  • Outstanding Advocate Award
  • Outstanding Development Partner Award
  • Outstanding Gov. Agency or Elected Official Award
  • Project of the Year for Rehabilitation Award
  • Project of the Year for New Construction Award
  • Rich Juarez Integrity Award
  • Supportive Housing Award
RSSN Virtual Workshop: Hoarding - Mar 15

In this training, LifeSTEPS facilitators will lead a discussion focusing on practical ways to think about and address hoarding behaviors within the context of affordable housing.
SHLN Webinar: Best Practices on Designing for Supportive Housing - Mar 17

Attendees will gain insight on the best practices across a range of design topics including unit layout, common areas, on-site property amenities, property management and supportive services offices, security, and designing for seniors and aging in place. 
Director, Membership & Events - Deadline Friday, Mar 4

The candidate will have demonstrated experience in working independently and successfully in a fast-paced and high-profile environment, thinking creatively and analytically, be flexible and highly organized, and be committed to SDHF’s mission.

  • $45,000 - $55,000, BOE
  • Medical, Employer-sponsored retirement plan
  • Paid holidays, PTO
  • Full-time, 40 hours (some evening hours required)
  • Hybrid position
Donate to giv4 Fund

Our HEAL Network is one of the twelve nonprofits participating in the fund. The giv4 nonprofits tackle homelessness in 3 different ways: prevention, intervention, and systems change. giv4 is an initiative of the Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego.
SDHF Member News & Events
Eviction Prevention

Housing Help San Diego is a one-stop resource supporting San Diegans struggling to pay rent, stay housed, and understand their housing rights during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Please share this resource with your network, staff, and colleagues.
City of Chula Vista Emergency Rental Assistance Program


The City of Chula Vista’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) helps eligible households in the City of Chula Vista who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program provides payment assistance for renters who need help with rent and utilities. 
County Extends Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Housing Stability Assistance Program
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Five Women that Made It All Possible

Our friends at Mercy Housing compiled a list of 5 women "whose work and acts of kindness are making the difference for so many."

  • Patricia Roberts Harris (1924-1985)
  • Catherine Bauer (1905-1964)
  • Jane Addams (1860-1935)
  • Tammy Duckworth (1968- )
  • Jane Jacobs (1916-2006)
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Sincerely,

Amanda Nelson
Director of Communications
amanda@housingsandiego.org