Casitas de Esperanza is a 50-unit development in the parking lot of San Jose’s old City Hall. Casitas is one of the county’s latest tiny-home projects to house homeless families.
Potential applicants are forwarded to the county, and once approved, families get to live inside a tiny home with onsite mental health and other essential services. Each family stays approximately four months before they find more permanent housing with the county’s help. Read more
Marjy Stagmeier invested in old affordable apartment communities and quickly realized that many of her renter families were low-income single parents who needed services like after-school programs and playgrounds for their communities. Launched a nonprofit to provide Read more…
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