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image of white background with words and pictures: Imagining the Future We What will the East Bay be like when we win?

Posted July 31, 2020

Powerful Image Created From Imagining Our Future

On July 17th, EBHO members and supporters participated in a collective reflection exercise with the purpose of imagining what the East Bay could be like when we win housing justice. To win housing justice will require ending inequality, and building the future we need.

image of a woman taping an orange protest sign on the side of a car.

Posted July 10, 2020

New Report from Bay Area Equity Atlas Predicts a Wave of Evictions in Contra Costa County

The Bay Area Equity Atlas report found that 12,000 renter households, including 10,400 children, are at imminent risk of eviction if the County fails to take further action. An additional 9,500 households could be at risk of eviction once the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program ends at the end of July.

image header of two women and a baby, state bill endorsements

Posted June 23, 2020

2020 Statewide Legislative Priorities

Each year EBHO's Regional Policy Committee, staff, and board members review state legislation and determine which bills are best suited to further our mission to protect, preserve, and create affordable homes for low-income people in the East Bay. Below are the bills determined by our team as high-priority to endorse and advocate for them to pass.