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In the spirit of inclusion and community empowerment, HLC and our dedicated partners are excited to kick off Affordable Housing Month this May! Join us for a month-long celebration where we unite housing supporters across San Mateo County to explore the theme: “Building Inclusion.” Attend informative workshops, witness groundbreaking ceremonies, participate in engaging housing policy panels, embark on eye-opening affordable housing tours, and more. This is a unique opportunity to come together, celebrate diversity, and recognize the collective efforts and impact of our local partners and communities. Let’s build a more inclusive future where affordable housing is accessible to everyone, creating vibrant and equitable communities for all.
Affordable Housing Month Events Line Up
Click on the name of the event you want to learn more about!
| May 3 Community Process: Beyond Checking the Box | May 6* Empowering Communities in Housing Governance | May 8* Tenants Protection in Rural Communities |
| May 9 Implementing Displacement Housing Preferences via Digital Applications | May 11 Menlo Park Housing Resource Fair | May 13* Housing Is Environmental Justice |
| May 14 Costs and Benefits of Affordable Housing | May 21 Housing Readiness Program for Seniors | May 23* Unlocking Affordable Housing- Getting Past Article 34 |
| May 24* Affordable Housing Month Bus Tour (Scroll down for more info) | May 28 Shared Parking & Mode Shifting | May 29* Repairing our Housing System |
| May 31* Enforcing Housing Element Policies |
Building Inclusion – Affordable Housing Bus Tour
We are so excited to announce HLC’s Annual Bus Tour, Building Inclusion edition, which will take place on May 24, 2024! Join us for an educational journey through some of San Mateo County’s finest Housing Developments, featuring affordable and market-rate housing. In partnership with SamTrans, we will embark on a comprehensive exploration of key housing developments, including Alta Housing, Fair Oaks Commons, Greystar Highwater Apartments, Eden Housing, Nugent Square Apartments, and culminating in the grand opening and lunch at MidPen Housing’s “Gateway Rising.” Limited bus seating is available, so mark your calendars for April 8 when registration opens. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into the future of affordable housing in our community. Registration for the bus Tour is now open!
Spanish and Cantonese interpretation available by request.
We are also looking for volunteers to support us for the bus tour! From helping us set up & clean up to being a bus tour Usher, your contribution will be invaluable. And of course, volunteers will receive complimentary tickets to the tour as a token of our appreciation for their time and dedication. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a meaningful event and make a positive impact. Sign up to volunteer today!
我們很高興宣佈 ,住房領導議會（HLC） 將於2024 年 5 月 24 日舉行“年度巴士之旅”
活動，即“建築包容”版！請加入我們這一教育之旅，參觀聖馬刁縣一些最好的住房開發項
目，包括可負擔房屋和市場價格的住房在内。我們與聖馬刁縣交通局（SamTrans）夥拍合作
，將全面探索主要的住房開發項目，包括 Alta Housing、Fair Oaks Commons、Greystar
Highwater Apartments、Eden Housing、Nugent Square Apartments，並最終參加 MidPen
Housing 的“Gateway Rising”的盛大開幕儀式和在哪裏享用午餐。巴士座位有限，因此請
在 4 月 8 日開放註冊時在您的行事曆上加上標記。不要錯過這個機會，以便深入了解我們社
區可負擔房屋的未來。巴士之旅的註冊現已開放！
若有要求，可提供西班牙語和粵語的口譯服務。
Become a pivotal community partner for housing – Sponsor Affordable Housing Month 2024
Empower our mission for affordable housing by sponsoring Affordable Housing Month 2024. Your support propels impactful events and community celebrations. Collaborate with us, fueling our work towards a more inclusive and affordable future! Click the button below to explore the sponsorship benefits and become a sponsor today!
Affordable Housing Month Art Contest
Calling all artists! In celebration of Affordable Housing Month 2024, HLC is hosting an art competition to uplift Affordable housing through art! We will choose one winner to turn their artwork into a sticker to advance our mission! This year’s art contest theme will be Connecting Communities through Housing!
The winner will be announced at the HLC Bus Tour and Breakfast event on May 24, 2024 & will receive complimentary tickets to HLC’s Affordable Housing Month Annual Bus Tour & a cash prize of $300.
All you need to do is submit the consent form below to enter the contest. Then, get to creating art! Make sure to email your creation as a high-resolution PNG or JPEG to info@hlcsmc.org by May 15th. Let’s create a brighter future together! 🏠🖌️
See the recap of Affordable Housing Month 2022 & 2023
Questions or feedback? Email estivers@hlcsmc.org