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We're Excited to Share Our 2024 Impact Report!
Our 2024 Impact Report celebrates the people, partners, and projects at the heart of our mission — investing in affordable housing and people, building a stronger California. Thank you to ...

Ari Beliak’s path to leadership at Merritt is rooted in a lifelong commitment to impact and belief in the power of people. Raised by a former refugee and social activist rabbi, Ari grew up attending demonstrations and engaging in ...

As the market evolves, it’s critical for us to have a pulse on recent and upcoming changes to help us tailor our programs and help participants identify the right opportunities.
We conducted this study to explore the affordable ...

Commitment to California (C2C) Update:
Merritt Scholars Reception at SCANPH
Kicking off conference season at SCANPH was the perfect opportunity to welcome our Merritt Scholars and connect with our partners. Thanks to all who attended ...

Congratulations to Hollywood Community Housing Corporation on their newest project: Casa de la Luz, located in East Los Angeles. This property will provide housing for 93 low-income households, including 40 units reserved for those ...

Commitment to California (C2C) Update:
Kicking off Merritt Scholars
It was great to officially launch our 2025-2026 Merritt Scholars Program and meet our scholars in person. Wishing our newest cohort a successful year ahead!
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Kicking off its 17th year, the Merritt Scholars program recently launched this year’s cohort with 14 new scholars! As a cornerstone of Merritt’s Commitment to California (C2C) initiative, the Merritt Scholars program serves as an ...

Commitment to California (C2C) Update:
Introducing our 2025-2026 Merritt Scholars Cohort!Congrats to the 14 new scholars who are joining this year's Merritt Scholars cohort! To get more information, take a look at our program ...

Congratulations to American Family Housing on their newest project: Casa Colibri, located in Midway City, an unincorporated community in Orange County. Casa Colibri will provide sorely needed housing to 50 homeless households as well ...

July 21, 2025 -- Oakland, CA
Merritt is excited to announce the launch of the 2025-2026 Asset Management Specialist + program (AMS+). As a critical component of Merritt’s Commitment to California (C2C) initiative, AMS+ empowers asset ...

July 15, 2025 -- Oakland, CA
Merritt Community Capital Corporation, a California-based nonprofit whose mission is to invest in affordable housing and people to build a stronger California, recently grew its leadership team ...

July 7, 2025
As someone who has been an advocate for others, Celina Pacana always knew she wanted to build a career in community development. Being a first-generation college graduate from Manila, Philippines, Celina ...
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