Santa Clara County Affordable Housing Week

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Pre- Event, Thursday, May 1st
First Time Homebuyer Presentation:
This presentation will inform prospective homebuyers about the City of Sunnyvale’s affordable homeownership
options. Hosted by: City of Sunnyvale Date and Time: 5/1/2014, 6:00pm – 7:00pm Location: City of Sunnyvale
City Council Chambers, 456 W. Olive Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Price: Free Registration: 408-730-7250 or email
housing@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Friday, May 16th
Affordable Housing Policy Breakfast:
Join Housing Trust Silicon Valley and SPUR at Microsoft’s Sunnyvale campus for a breakfast
event featuring a discussion about workforce housing. Hosted by: Housing Trust Silicon Valley
and SPUR Date and Time: 5/16/2014 8:00am – 11:00am Location: 1020 Enterprise Way
Tower B, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Price: Free Registration: Register at
www.htsvpolicybreakfast.eventbrite.com
Saturday, May 17th
Affordable Housing Tour 2014:
Silicon Valley Leadership Group’s housing tour will showcase affordable homes, transitoriented development, and the elements that make communities livable and sustainable.
Hosted by: Silicon Valley Leadership Group Date and Time: 5/17/2014 8:00am – 1:00pm
Location: 680 S. Fair Oaks Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Price: $10 Registration: Register at
www.2014affordablehousingtour.eventbrite.com
Opening Paths Toward Homeownership Through Education and Access: Members of the Santa Clara University
community will find out how to qualify for home loans, purchase a home, and how homeownership can help with tuition.
Hosted by: SCU Alumni Give Back Date and Time: 5/17/2014 10:00am – 12:00pm Location: Santa Clara University,
California Mission Room Price: Free
Registration: Open to SCU alumni, staff, and employees. Register by May 15th at scualumnigiveback@gmail.com or (408)
320-6235. More Info
Affordable Housing Interview on KLIV:
Hear an interview with Housing Trust CEO Kevin Zwick, Neighborhood Housing Services
Silicon Valley Executive Director Matt Huerta, and Joint Venture Silicon Valley President and
CEO Russell Hancock. Date and Time: 5/17/2014 7:00pm Location: Listen at
www.tunein.com/radio/KLIV-1590-s33760 or AM 1590 on your radio.
Sunday, May 18th
SCCAOR Volunteer Home Beautification:
Members of the Santa Clara County Association of Realtors, Housing Trust Silicon Valley, and
the City of San Jose will volunteer to do minor repairs, some beautification efforts, and
drought-friendly landscaping work for a home in the City of San Jose Department of Housing’s
Housing Rehab initiative. Hosted by: Santa Clara County Association of Realtors Date and Time: 5/18/2014 8:00am –
1:00pm Location: San Jose
Affordable Housing Interview on KLIV:
In case you missed it yesterday, KLIV will re-air their interview with Housing Trust CEO Kevin
Zwick, Neighborhood Housing Services Silicon Valley Executive Director Matt Huerta, and Joint
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Venture Silicon Valley President and CEO Russell Hancock. Date and Time: 5/18/2014
12:00pm Location: Listen at www.tunein.com/radio/KLIV-1590-s33760 or AM 1590 on your
radio.
Tuesday, May 20th
Know Your Rights: A Guide to Fair Housing for Persons with Disabilities:
Project Sentinel staff will provide an overview of housing discrimination laws that protect persons with
disabilities. The goal is to provide individuals with disabilities and their advocates the skills to effectively enforce
their fair housing rights. Hosted by: Silicon Valley Independent Living Center's Housing Program Date and
Time: 5/20/2014 1:00pm Location: 2202 N. First St. San Jose, CA 95131 Price: Free Registration: Register
at www.eventbrite.com/e/know-your-rights-a-guide-to-fair-housing-for-persons-with-disabilities-tickets11205496943?aff=estw
Affordable Housing Resource Fair:
West Valley Community Services is hosting an Affordable Housing Resource Fair with various
vendors, apartment complexes and City of San Jose Housing Department staff to provide
current and future residents with housing program opportunities and other resources within
Santa Clara County. Hosted by: West Valley Community Services Date and Time: 5/20/2014
5:00 – 7:00pm Location: 20589 West Homestead Rd. Cupertino, CA 95014 Price: Free
Wednesday, May 21st
Project Sentinal Open House:
This open House at Project Sentinal's headquarters will give a general overview of issues
regarding tenants and landlords and fair housing. Hosted by: Project Sentinel Date and
Time: 5/21/2014 2:00 – 4:00pm Location: 1490 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050
Price: Free
Homebuyer Opportunities Orientation:
Homebuyer Opportunities Orientation offers an overview of local down payment assistance
programs and Neighborhood Housing Services Silicon Valley’s First Look program, for working
and middle income buyers. HOO attendees will learn about program and mortgage
qualification and how to start the application process to turn their homeownership dreams into realities. Hosted by:
Neighborhood Housing Services Silicon Valley Date and Time: 5/21/2014 6:00pm Location: 31 N. Second St. #300, San
Jose, CA 95113 Price: Free Registration: Register at www.nhssvhoo.eventbrite.com
Thursday, May 22nd
A Walk on the Affordable Side (Property Tour of Bella Terra in Morgan Hill):
EAH Housing will be hosting a property tour at Bella Terra Apartments. Join the property manager and
others to explore this new amenity-rich community which offers affordable rents to adults 55 and older.
Hosted by: EAH Housing Date and Time: 5/22/14 9:30am – 11:00am Location: Bella Terra Properties, 235
E. Dunne Ave. Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Price: Free Registration: Register with Sean Skinner at
sean.skinner@eahhousing.org or 415-295-8878
Overview of Morgan Hill's Affordable Housing Development:
The City of Morgan Hill offers a tour of the myriad types of developments that they have
supported over the years. These range from newer homeownership opportunities, to rental
homes for single moms, to an SRO mixed use, to traditional family affordable rental housing
both new and rehabilitated, to innovative Senior Developments such as Bella Terra, the Lodge,
and Horizons. Hosted by: City of Morgan Hill Date and Time: 5/22/14 10:00am – 1:00pm
Location: City of Morgan Hill City Hall, 17575 Peak Ave. Morgan Hill, CA 95037 (Please park
at the Morgan Hill library lot or the City Council chambers lot)
Registration: Please register with Sidney Stone by emailing sidney.stone@morganhill.ca.gov
Housing and Creating Communities for the Aging Population: The board of the Winchester Ranch Senior Home Owners
Association will provide a select group of homebuyers and housing professionals who are interested in affordable housing for
Seniors with a tour of the Winchester Ranch Mobile Home Park with a board member, and individual home tours of three
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Winchester Ranch resident park homes with a board member. Hosted by: Winchester Ranch Senior Home Owners
Association Date and Time: 5/22/2014 1:00 – 3:00pm Location: 500 Charles Cali Dr. San Jose, CA 95117 Price: Free
Registration: Register by emailing Mari Jo Pokriots at mjpokriots@aol.com
Friday, May 23rd
Monterey Villa Grand Opening & Ford Road Plaza Hard Hat Tour:
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Monterey Villa, a new affordable housing community for
residents with developmental disabilities in San Jose and the construction of its neighboring
property, family affordable housing community, Ford Road Plaza with a hard hat tour. Eden
Housing will thank all the funders and partners who made it possible; elevate awareness about
and increase support for affordable housing with our public officials, general public, and
surrounding community; and welcome new residents to their new home. There will be a
speaking program, self-guided property tour of Monterey Villa, and hard hat tour of Ford Road
Plaza, resident appreciation, and lunch. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren should be in attendance,
and Councilmember Ash Kalra and Supervisor Cindy Chavez have confirmed as well. Hosted
by: Eden Housing Date and Time: 5/23/2014 12:00pm Location: 233 Ford Road San Jose,
CA 95138 Price: Free Registration: Register by emailing RSVP@edenhousing.org
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