Housing Choices

08/20/2026

🏠 Join us for the 19th Annual San Mateo County Housing Heroes Awards!

This event celebrates the individuals and organizations helping people across San Mateo County access and maintain safe, stable housing - including Housing Choices and many other dedicated community partners.

Come show your support, celebrate this important work, and recognize the housing heroes making a difference in our community.

📅 October 21, 2026
🕑 2:00–4:30 PM

We hope to see you there!

08/20/2026

For more than 20 years, Macaria and her family lived in a cramped, moldy apartment that was unsafe for her daughter with a developmental disability.

Today, they’re living in a safe, affordable three-bedroom home at Baden Station in with space, stability, and room for each daughter to grow.

Macaria’s story is also one of advocacy, persistence, and community. She helped speak up for Baden Station before she ever knew her own family would one day call it home.

🎥 Watch their full story and see what affordable housing made possible for their family: https://youtu.be/nE2YVT2GbCc?si=A3aSS8l6FdKznO_0

At Housing Choices, we believe every family deserves a home where t...

08/20/2026

🏠 Vote for this year’s San Mateo County Housing Heroes!

The Housing Heroes Awards recognize organizations and individuals helping people access and maintain safe, stable housing across San Mateo County.

If Housing Choices’ work supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities stands out to you, we’d be honored to be considered.

🗳️ Cast your vote here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Nfb6DU2gzEin422hrwiD-b01LZzSgAlJlEDogceq20lUMENBMFpTM1NBMVJZTzQ1SDhXV1hZUzdHVC4u&route=shorturl

Thank you for helping celebrate those making housing possible in our community!

08/17/2026

08/17/2026

📸 A few moments from National Night Out at Villa Esperanza! 💙

Residents came together for an evening of pizza, games, and community connection. We loved seeing neighbors spend time together, have fun, and celebrate their community! 🏡✨

08/17/2026

🏠 Why does Proposition 1 matter for affordable housing?

Join us on Wednesday, September 30 to learn why we support Proposition 1 — the Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2026.

Prop 1 would invest $11.25 billion in building and preserving affordable housing, addressing homelessness, expanding homeownership opportunities, and supporting housing for veterans and lower-income Californians.

Hear from Bay Area affordable housing advocates about what Prop 1 could mean for our communities, ask questions, and learn how you can get involved.

📅 Wednesday, September 30
⏰ 12:00–1:15 PM
💻 Virtual via Zoom

California voters have an unprecedented opportunity this November to invest billions into building and preserving affordable housing, solving homelessness, and expanding homeownership for the next generation. The Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2026 (Proposition 1) places a $11.25 billio...

08/17/2026

🏠 Why does Proposition 1 matter for affordable housing?

Join us on Wednesday, September 30 to learn why we support Proposition 1 — the Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2026.

Prop 1 would invest $11.25 billion in building and preserving affordable housing, addressing homelessness, expanding homeownership opportunities, and supporting housing for veterans and lower-income Californians.

Hear from Bay Area affordable housing advocates about what Prop 1 could mean for our communities, ask questions, and learn how you can get involved.

📅 Wednesday, September 30
⏰ 12:00–1:15 PM
💻 Virtual via Zoom

Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ZX6tY7VHS8asiYhS81Joxw #/registration

08/12/2026

08/10/2026

📣 RSVP to the Disability Town Hall with Silicon Valley Independent Living Center in partnership with Metropolitan Transportation Commission

Discussion topics will include:
Housing • Transportation • Climate & Health

Monday, August 24
4:00 PM
Silicon Valley Independent Living Center
25 N. 14th Street, Suite 1000 (10th Floor)
San Jose, CA 95112

Share your voice in a conversation about systemic issues affecting people with disabilities, including younger and older adults with chronic health conditions.

The Silicon Valley Independent Living Center (SVILC) and Canary Resistance invite you to a Disability Town Hall Meeting. You can participate in person or on zoom. When: Monday, August 24, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Where: Silicon Valley Independent Living Center - 25 N. 14th Street, Suite 1000, San Jose 9511...