Marcia Contreras, Deputy Executive Director & Sam Moss, Executive Director In 2025, Mission Housing stood alongside more than 3,500 residents across our housing portfolio—creating spaces where people feel supported, connected, and able to thrive. From senior sites to SROs to family housing, our Resident Services team showed what it truly means to show up with care, dignity, and humanity. Every day, their work reflects our belief that housing is not just about buildings, but a

More Than 350 Affordable Homes, Including Permanent Supportive Housing, Planned for 1979 Mission St.  San Francisco, Calif. — Construction will begin on the Mission District’s largest affordable housing development at 1979 Mission St., known as La Maravilla, a long-planned project that will deliver almost 400 new affordable homes for low-income families and individuals, including permanent supportive housing.    The first steps of site preparation began Wednesday, December 2

As we enter our 55th year of service to the community, we do so with deep gratitude — and with a profound awareness of the moment we are living through. Across the country and across our city, support for affordable housing and essential community services is being reduced, reshaped, or erased entirely. The ground beneath our most vulnerable neighbors is shifting faster than ever. 

When Jose moved into The Apollo, one of Mission Housing’s Single Room Occupancy (SRO) communities, he found something he had gone without for much of his adult life: stability. After years marked by transition and uncertainty, having an affordable place to call home gave him the grounding he needed to rebuild his routines, reconnect with others, and feel secure.  Jose arrived in the United States as a teenager, and he stepped into a life filled with uncertainty. Reconnecting