Sponsorship opportunities are available now for our 2024 Annual Affordable Housing and Community Development Conference! Don't miss your chance to be part of this event! To secure your sponsorship today, reach out to Michelle Pranger, michelle@housingsandiego.org.

Empower the future of affordable housing professionals! Are you a seasoned AH property management pro with a heart for giving back? ✨ The Affordable Housing Management Academy is searching for dedicated mentors like YOU! Email Lacey Gribble at lacey@housingsandiego.org

On the evening of Thursday, June 6th, the San Diego Housing Federation hosted its 34th annual Ruby Awards at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina. For the full event recap, list of winners, and pictures, READ OUR BLOG POST HERE:

https://t.co/4jnfEYCesg

Rebecca Louie, President and CEO of Wakeland Housing and Development Corporation and Chair of San Diego Housing Federation's Board of Directors, and President comments on the state of Affordable Housing in our region with The San Diego Union-Tribune. Read the full piece below.

Information about the Conference including guidelines for proposals can be found HERE:

SDHF's Annual Affordable Housing & Community Development Conference theme is AMPLIFYING VOICES, BRIDGING GAPS, & CONSTRUCTING FUTURES. Workshop proposal submissions are due next May 31st! Submit your proposal here: https://t.co/pNsWJh4qE7

FINAL CALL TO REGISTER FOR THE 2024 Ruby Awards! Today is the last day to register for this event. Online registration closes TODAY Friday, May 17th at 5 pm. To get your tickets click here: https://t.co/bwhqaIpjFZ

RUN leaders & advocates joined forces with SDHF staff Jaylene Sanchez, Shelby Thomas, and Dante Golden for @housingCA RUN Advocacy Day in Sacramento to advocate for affordable housing and prevention of homelessness. #HousingCARUNLobbyDay #ResidentsUnitedNetwork #HousingJustice

This workshop will take place virtually from 9-10:30 am on Tuesday, May 21st. Zoom link will be provided upon registration.

Topics covered include: - An overview Engage voter empowerment effort. - The vital role of voter participation - Allowable political activities by 501c(3) non-profits - How we can do effective voter registration outreach in our affordable housing communities. - Q&A Session

In this interactive session, we will focus on key areas of civic involvement including voter registration, the opportunities and limitations for providing advocacy on state ballot measures, critical affordable housing issues that will be on the November ballot.

Join us for a virtual workshop on the Importance of Civic Engagement, where attendees will be equipped with vital information and strategies to make a difference in their communities. REGISTER HERE: https://t.co/Nve5sdbucT

So don't delay - online registration ENDS IN ONE WEEK! If you have any questions or need further assistance, our team is ready to help. Please reach out to events@housingsandiego.org and we will be happy to assist you. We will see you at the 2024 Ruby Awards on June 6th!

The 2024 Ruby Awards are on Thursday, June 6th - and tickets are going fast! Register today before online registration closes on Friday, May 17th. To get your tickets for a night celebrating members of the affordable housing community, visit: https://t.co/bTDtsTnfV4

View the full press release and report on our website:

Annual Housing Needs Report Shows Growing Gap Between Housing Supply And Need for Low-Income Renters, People Experiencing Homelessness San Diego County is Short More Than 134,500 Homes for Low-income Renters; Housing Advocates Call for City, Local, State Government Action

For more information on the 2024 Ruby Awards, please visit:

SDHF is proud to announce Senate President pro Tempore Emeritus Toni G. Atkins @SenToniAtkins as our 2024 Housing Champion Ruby Award recipient. Read the press release here: https://t.co/3jO0mrIrm1

Tickets for the 2024 Annual Ruby Awards are on sale until Friday, May 17th and are available for purchase here: