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Newsletter – July 25, 2025

Newsletter – July 25, 2025

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 ...
New Property Closing: Casa Colibri

New Property Closing: Casa Colibri

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 ...
Welcome to our AMS+ 2025-2026 Cohort!

Welcome to our AMS+ 2025-2026 Cohort!

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 ...
Staff Spotlight: Celina Pacana, Impact Manager 

Staff Spotlight: Celina Pacana, Impact Manager 

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 ...
Newsletter – June 24, 2025

Newsletter – June 24, 2025

New Property Closing: Sunrise at Bogart We’re thrilled to announce Many Mansions and Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services newest project: Sunrise at Bogart, located in Riverside, California. As a new 23-unit development, Sunrise ...
2024 Merritt Scholars Program is a Wrap!

2024 Merritt Scholars Program is a Wrap!

Merritt recently celebrated the completion of another successful Merritt Scholars program through our annual graduation event! This year, we recognized 20 graduates, 70% of whom have obtained opportunities in fields in or related to ...
Newsletter – May 22, 2025

Newsletter – May 22, 2025

Asset Manager Specialist (AMS+) Cohort We are excited to launch a new Asset Manager cohort in 2025! Participants will have the opportunity to attend virtual and live instructor-led sessions. Huge thanks to the Consortium for Housing ...
Newsletter – April 20, 2025

Newsletter – April 20, 2025

Grand Re-Opening: Rodeo Gateway Apartments Congratulations to EAH Housing on the grand re-opening of Rodeo Gateway Apartments! Rodeo Gateway Apartments underwent a substantial rehabilitation to ensure this 49-unit community remained ...
Merritt’s Partnership in Dispositions

Merritt’s Partnership in Dispositions

March 18, 2025--Oakland, CA As a people-first organization, Merritt is proud to be an investor in affordable housing communities throughout California that provide homes where residents can thrive and support the Asset ...
Newsletter – March 17, 2025

Newsletter – March 17, 2025

Commitment to California Update: Affordable Housing Industry Job Demand Study In response to growing industry workforce needs, Merritt is conducting its first Job Demand Study! This study is designed to assess current employment ...
Merritt Scholars Spotlight: Kayla Brons

Merritt Scholars Spotlight: Kayla Brons

March 11, 2025--Oakland, CA Kayla Brons is a 2024-2025 Merritt Scholar studying for her M.A. in Urban and Regional Planning, set to graduate June 2025. She is currently working at the McMinnville Area Habitat for Humanity as a ...
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