Description: How one nonprofit, Chinatown Community Development Center, transitioned a building from government to community control, saving the homes of 100 seniors and adults with disabilities in San Francisco Chinatown. These are their stories.
San Francisco's public housing, worth $500 million in real estate, was at risk of being lost. "Coming Home" tells the story of how one nonprofit, Chinatown Community Development Center (Chinatown CDC), transitioned a building from government to community control, saving the homes of 103 seniors and adults with disabilities.
三藩市公屋，價值50億的房地產，曾經面臨撤除的危機。 【愛 回家】訴說華協中心，一間非牟利機構，如何將一棟樓的管制從政府中轉移到社區的，並同時挽救了103位年長者和殘障人士的家園。
As federal funding has declined over the years, San Francisco’s public housing buildings have fallen into disrepair, been poorly managed and have become increasingly unsafe. By 2012, the City of San Francisco had $270 million in immediate repair needs in 29 of its public housing properties, containing 3,500 apartments. The annual repair budget for these buildings was only $5 million, which was not even enough to fix all the broken elevators. In Chinatown, a nonprofit housing developer, Chinatown CDC, partne