A terrified resident barricades himself inside his apartment. Another, irate over the endless barking of dogs through the night, angrily confronts a property manager. In each scenario, trainers at the sixth annual Supportive Housing Boot Camp explored how National...
Ten-year-old Joie knows what she would tell Chrysanthemum’s classmates. “We shouldn’t make fun of other people’s names because everyone’s name is cool,” she said. Joie was one of the young readers across six National CORE affordable housing communities who recently...
One by one, Lynda Roman pulled fresh vegetables from her grocery bags as residents at Village at Sierra gathered around to learn how to make vegetarian paella. Lynda chopped and added each ingredient to the pan while demonstrating safe cutting techniques, explaining...
Congressman Pete Aguilar has been a dedicated advocate for the Inland Empire, securing federal investments that expand affordable housing, support resident services and create new opportunities for local families. He has brought millions of dollars to the region while...
The years between elementary school and high school can be some of the most challenging for girls. As friendships change, social pressures grow and self-doubt begins to creep in, many start questioning who they are and where they fit in. To help girls navigate that...
Paintbrushes swept across 18 canvases as children blended shades of blue, pink, orange and yellow into colorful sunsets. At the front of the room, Efrain Aguiar of Empire Arts demonstrated each new step. His daughter, Cassandra, moved between easels, helping young...