The Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy in Ireland has made a sizable donation to the largest affordable housing nonprofit in the U.S., Mercy Housing, Inc., to build opportunity for low-income families. DENVER, CO — This three-million-dollar gift marks the two organizations’ first partnership, and a major step toward improving low-income people’s access to essential … Continue reading
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Mercy Housing Southeast Power of Home – video
In an era of surging housing costs, Mercy Housing Southeast is an anchor of stability in many communities, providing affordable homes and connecting people with wrap around services to ensure that residents thrive. Watch this inspiring video about Savannah Gardens and the work done by Mercy Housing Southeast to transform it.
Listen to Mercy Housing Southeast President, James Alexander, interview on Atlanta NPR station, WABE
James Alexander, Mercy Housing Southeast (MHSE) President was interviewed on Atlanta NPR station, WABE. James, along with Terri Lee, City of Atlanta Deputy Commission of City Planning, and Frank Fernandez, Arthur Blank Foundation VP were on “A Closer Look with Rose Scott,” talking about affordable housing. Listen to the interview »
Mercy Park received the 2018 Urban Land Institute Atlanta Excellence in Civic/Institutional Development Award
Mercy Housing Southeast and Mercy Care received the 2018 Urban Land Institute (ULI) Atlanta Excellence in Civic/Institutional Development Award. Awardees were selected due to “ideals of land stewardship and positive community impact.” Here the link to the ULI Atlanta website
A Partnership That Houses & Heals
Mercy Park and Mercy Care have partnered to provide Chamblee, Georgia’s low-income residents with affordable housing and healthcare opportunities. Both are members of the Sisters of Mercy — Mercy Park is an affordable housing community for low-income seniors and is adjacent to the Mercy Care clinic, a federally qualified health facility that is part of … Continue reading
How Health & Housing Saved a Life
Johnnie Dickerson credits Mercy Housing for saving his life. Literally. Johnnie is a retired 72-year old who resides at Mercy Housing’s The Atrium at Collegetown in Atlanta. Every Monday, Dr. Ayanna Buckner from Morehouse School of Medicine stops by Johnnie’s home for a check-up. On one particular cold, December Monday, Dr. Buckner noted something of … Continue reading
How to Find Affordable Housing with Us
Mercy Housing knows that many people are in search of a home at this time of year. Below are some helpful links to jump start your search for affordable housing: Where We’re Located Frequently Asked Questions Resident Services How To Apply It’s important to keep in mind that even if a community has a waiting … Continue reading
EPIC’s National Real Estate Forum raises $40,000 contribution for a Mercy Housing community
For the fourth consecutive year, EPIC invests in Mercy Housing as their charity of choice The National Real Estate Practice of EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants announced the contribution of over $40,000 to the Chamblee Senior Residences to enhance the community kitchen and offer healthy cooking demonstration classes for residents. In addition, the contribution will … Continue reading