New Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairman John Moorlach has challenged “officials from the city of Santa Ana over his plans to use a defunct bus station in the midst of Santa Ana’s downtown to feed, and potentially house, homeless people,” according to the Voice of OC.
Our County government has done [...]
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Moorlach wants to house the homeless in the old Santa Ana bus station
Posted by Admin on January 25th, 2012
Orange County Rental Assistance waiting list to open on Feb. 15
Posted by Admin on January 11th, 2012
Orange County Rental Assistance Waiting List to Open
Opportunity for Section 8 Housing Assistance for Very Low-Income Individuals, Families, Seniors, and Disabled in Orange County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 11, 2012
CONTACT: Karen Roper (714) 480-2805
(Santa Ana – CA) The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) will open its Waiting List to accept pre-applications for housing assistance from February 15, [...]
Posted in Disabled, Family, homeless, housing, Orange County, Seniors, working families 
Tags: disabled, families, low income, Orange County Housing Authority, Section 8, Seniors, vouchers 
No Comments »Groundbreaking at Santa Ana’s Station District development on Jan. 10
Posted by Admin on January 7th, 2012
[ January 10, 2012; 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County
Friday January 6, 2012, 4:03 PM
Advisory: PRESS CONFERENCE ADVISORY Santa Ana Redevelopment Agency and Related California Break Ground on Station District
SANTA ANA, CA (January 6, 2012) – On Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 3:00 pm at the project site at 600 N. Lacy Street in Santa Ana (Corner of Lacy [...]
Posted in Civic Affairs, Development, Entertainment, housing, Santa Ana Tags: Development, groundbreaking, housing, Santa Ana, station district 4 Comments »Solorio promotes mortgage assistance programs
Posted by Admin on January 6th, 2012
Assemblyman Solorio Wants Homeowners to Know Mortgage Assistance Programs are Still Available and
Have Expanded Eligibility
Recent updates to the $2 billion program expected to help more families remain in their homes
ANAHEIM – State Assemblyman Jose Solorio (D-Anaheim) wants constituents to be aware that the “Keep Your Home California” program has expanded eligibility for homeowners struggling to remain [...]
Posted in assemblyman jose solorio, housing, Santa Ana Tags: jose solorio, mortgage assistance programs 1 Comment »Rep. Sanchez blasts banks for illegally foreclosing on U.S. service members
Posted by Admin on December 1st, 2011
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 30, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson, 202-309-0825
REP. SANCHEZ RESPONDS TO REPORTS THAT BANKS HAVE ILLEGALLY FORECLOSED ON NEARLY 5,000 SERVICE MEMBERS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47), senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to news that several banks [...]
Posted in Banking, homeless, housing, Military, Santa Ana, Veterans Tags: banks, foreclosures, loretta sanchez, service members, soldiers, Veterans No Comments »Santa Ana City Council to consider an affordable housing ordinance tonight
Posted by Admin on November 7th, 2011
Not affordable housing…
The Santa Ana City Council wil be conducting a public hearing at tonight’s Council meeting, to review a Housing Ordinance drafted by the Planning and Building Agency, which has to do with affordable housing. The ordinance was approved by the Planning Commission on September 26, 2011 by a 7-0 vote.
The ordinance will amend Chapter 41 of [...]
Posted in Civic Affairs, housing, Planning, Santa Ana Tags: 75b, affordable housing, chapter 41, city council, general plan, ordinance, Santa Ana 2 Comments »Free help to save your home on 10/25 at the Assistance League of Santa Ana
Posted by Admin on October 24th, 2011
Are you a homeowner facing mortgage payment challenges? If so, we invite you to get the answers you need at a Free Walk-In Housing Resource Center Every Tuesday from 12-4:30pm at the Assistance League of Santa Ana. Get Free Help to Save Your Home! Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to meet one-on-one with a HUD Approved Housing Counselor. [...]
So. Cal. Edison to build a Showcase Zero Net Energy home at the Great Park
Posted by Maryann Maloney on October 20th, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OCTOBER 20, 2011
CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574
Southern California Edison Selects Great ParkTo Showcase Zero Net Energy Home
Building will demonstrate the latest in energy-efficiency
IRVINE – The Orange County Great Park Board today authorized Chief Executive Officer Mike Ellzey to negotiate a lease with Southern California Edison for the construction of a Zero Net Energy [...]
Posted in Environment, green, housing, irvine, Orange County, Parks and Recreation, Santa Ana Tags: great park, irvine, Orange County, southern california edison No Comments »O.C. Human Relations to launch a homelessness and mental health task force
Posted by Admin on October 19th, 2011
[ October 20, 2011; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 19, 2011
Contact: Rusty Kennedy, Phone: (714) 567-7465
City of Fullerton Striving to Improve System of Care Launches the Fullerton Task Force on Homelessness and Mental Health Services, on Thursday, October 20, 4:00 pm @ the Fullerton Public Library
In the aftermath of the Kelly Thomas tragedy, the City of Fullerton is working to [...]
Posted in Charities, Entertainment, Fullerton, Health and Medical, homeless, housing, Mental Health, Orange County, Santa Ana Tags: fullerton, homeless, kelly thomas, mental health, Santa Ana, task force 1 Comment »O.C. Housing Authority receives $927,747 to assist homeless Veterans
Posted by Admin on August 22nd, 2011
Press Release, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 22, 2011
Orange County Housing Authority Receives $927,747 to Assist Homeless Veterans Through the Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program
The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) has been awarded $927,747 to expand its ongoing Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program (VASH). This funding, from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is a coordinated effort involving HUD, [...]
City of Santa Ana proposes a new Housing Opportunity Ordinance
Posted by Admin on August 14th, 2011
The City of Santa Ana General Plan Housing Element communicates goals, policies and programs to address the Santa Ana’s local and regional housing needs. The proposed Housing Opportunity Ordinance is one tool to ensure future residential development projects contribute to the attainment of the affordable housing goals set forth in the Housing Element of the [...]
L.A. Times focuses on effort to save the Sexlinger Orchard
Posted by Admin on July 23rd, 2011
[ July 23, 2011; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
The L.A. Times published an article about the effort to save the Sexlinger Orchard this week. Here are a few excerpts from the article:
A real estate company wants to build 24 single-family homes on the land, but opponents with the Save Our Orchard Coalition say the project, currently in the review stage with the city, would destroy [...]
Find out how to help homeless O.C. youth on June 15, in Costa Mesa
Posted by Admin on June 12th, 2011
[ June 15, 2011; 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. ]
Join Build Futures for a conversation on how to help 25,900 homeless youth in Orange County and the growing problem of homeless youth in Orange County, on Wednesday, June 15, from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, at the offices of Rutan and Tucker, at 611 Anton Blvd. Suite 1400, in Costa Mesa.
How you can work with Build [...]
Posted in Charities, Costa Mesa, Entertainment, homeless, housing, Santa Ana, Youth Tags: build futures, Costa Mesa, homeless, Orange County, rutan and tucker, Youth No Comments »Group that sued Santa Ana now trying to sell city’s salvage materials
Posted by Admin on May 24th, 2011
Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society
Press Release
Architectural Salvage Materials Available RIGHT NOW!
May 23, 2011: As part of a recent settlement agreement with the City concerning certain vintage properties in the Lacy Neighborhood, Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society is conducting emergency architectural salvage over the next week. Because of time and storage limitations we are offering cut-rate [...]
Short Sale Seminar at Santa Ana College on May 7
Posted by Admin on May 3rd, 2011
[ May 7, 2011; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Santa Ana Community College’s Community Services Department is hosting a seminar, ”Short Sales Revealed,” on May 7, from 10 am to 1 pm, in Room I-104.
This is a seminar dedicated to educating homeowners and homebuyers about the short sale process. There will also be presentations from a CPA about the possible tax consequences of a [...]
Posted in Business, Education, Entertainment, housing, Real Estate, Santa Ana Tags: housing, real estate, santa ana college, seminar, short sales revealed No Comments »
