Interview with Kiyomi Yamamoto

Introducing SVCF’s New Director of Housing Kiyomi Yamamoto Meet Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s new Director of Housing! Kiyomi Yamamoto is currently focused on affordable housing issues because it is unconscionable to accept unstable and uninhabitable living conditions as viable options for our neighbors, especially when we can all play a Read more…

Greystar Case Study

Greystar Case Study This Build Up SMC case study highlights the impacts of a child-centered vision supported by community investment and our path to get there. The future child care center at Greystar’s South Main Mixed-Use project demonstrates the level of community engagement and commitment needed to create environments for Read more…

San Mateo Rental Assistance

Child Care Providers Apply for Rental Assistance Immediately The City of San Mateo has partnered with Samaritan House to provide up to $120,000 in direct rental assistance for in-home child care providers economically impacted by COVID-19. Funds are distributed on a rolling basis until the funds are depleted. Financial assistance Read more…