San Mateo County is known statewide for its energetic nonprofit community. Threshold 2008 is not an advocacy organization and does not endorse any particular housing policies or development projects, but we want to acknowledge the range of groups working to find housing solutions in the county. Here is a sampling of nonprofit organizations in San Mateo County:

Policy

• California Housing Law Project
• Integrated Housing Options Coalition
• Nonprofit Housing Association of Northern California
• Sustainable San Mateo County
• The Transportation and Land Use Coalition

 
Alliances/Councils

• Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County
• Housing Endowment And Regional Trust (HEART) of San Mateo County
• The Bay Area Alliance for Sustainable Communities
• Bay Area Council
• Housing Our People Effectively (HOPE)
• Silicon Valley Leadership Group
• The Great Communities Collaborative

Government

• County of San Mateo Department of Housing
• The Housing Authority of San Mateo County
• City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County
• Association of Bay Area Governments
• California State Association of Counties
• League of California Cities

Services

• Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto
• East Palo Alto Council of Tenants (EPACT)
• HIP Housing
• Legal Aid Society of San Mateo
• Project Sentinel
• Rebuilding Together Peninsula
• Shelter Network

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