Housing California’s 2023 Annual Conference

Save the date! We’re thrilled to announce Housing California’s 2023 Annual Conference will be held March 27 – 29, 2023 in San Diego. Together, we’ll focus on the policies, advocacy, and actions needed to end CA’s housing and homelessness crisis, advance racial equity, and increase economic mobility for all Californians. We’re so excited to see you then! Further details…

Advocates call for curbs on “predatory” payday loans

Advocates from local nonprofits plan to call on the Mankato City Council to place interest-rate caps on what they call “predatory” payday lenders. Payday loans, typically amounting to $500 or less, give borrowers quick cash to be paid back in full at high interest by their next paycheck. Critics say the loans target people in…

Convenings

announcementsPolicy roundtables are closed-door events where we convene for-profit and nonprofit developers, local elected officials, and city staff in respective, separate meetings to facilitate connections, shared learning, and county-wide coordination around affordable housing issues among these key stakeholders. Roundtables are invitation only. Special convenings are held to respond to urgent or otherwise major housing policy challenges or…