CDU Wellness & Education Campus Plans Move Forward
The Charles R. Drew University (CDU) Wellness & Education Campus has reached an important milestone with the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ approval of the project’s final land use entitlements, allowing the project to move forward toward construction. Century is proud to partner with Charles R. Drew University through the CDU/MLK Wellness Collaborative to help bring this […]
Century Developments Earn Major Awards for Veterans Housing
In recent months, Century developments serving veterans have received major awards recognizing excellence in affordable housing development, historic rehabilitation, and community revitalization. West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Campus Century is part of The Veterans Collective—alongside Thomas Safran & Associates and U.S. VETS—which is helping create the nation’s largest supportive housing community for veterans at the […]
Winterfest at CVC: A Season of Joy and Connection
This winter, Century Villages at Cabrillo (CVC) came alive with laughter, music, and holiday magic as residents gathered for our 13th Annual Winterfest. Thanks to the generosity of our community and lead support from Port of Long Beach, the event welcomed nearly 200 residents for a day filled with warmth, celebration, and meaningful connection. From […]
CADI and Partners Break Ground on Century + Restorative Care Village Phase 1
Solis and Century Housing Break Ground on 146 Supportive and Affordable Homes at Restorative Care Village of LA General Medical Center LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Los Angeles County Chair Pro Tem and First District Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, along with Century Housing, joined community partners and supporters today in celebrating the groundbreaking of Century + […]
Villa Vanowen Welcomes First Residents Home
Century is proud to announce the opening of Villa Vanowen in Van Nuys. Developed by Century Affordable Development, Inc. (CADI), the new community provides 64 apartments for people moving out of homelessness, along with on-site support to help residents build stable, independent lives. A recent move-in day brought meaningful moments as residents received their keys […]
Finding Stability at Building 404: Phillip’s Story
When Phillip Brennan received the keys to his apartment at Building 404 at the West LA VA earlier this year, the moment was nothing short of life-changing. After decades of living in rented rooms, followed by a sudden loss of housing, Phillip had endured months of uncertainty before finally settling into a place he could […]
Century + Restorative Care Village Phase 1 Closes On Financing
Century Affordable Development, Inc. (CADI) has closed on financing for Century + Restorative Care Village Phase 1, a transformative new development that will bring 146 affordable homes and critical health services to the East Los Angeles community. In addition to affordable and permanent supportive housing, the development includes a 12-bed peer respite program and thoughtfully […]
Building People: Joe’s Story
“Century builds housing. Here at CVC, we build people.” When Joseph “Joe” Haywood arrived at Century Villages at Cabrillo (CVC), he didn’t just find a job—he found a purpose. Today, as a longtime member of the Century team, Joe’s story reflects the heart of our mission: creating not only housing but opportunity, dignity, and lasting […]
Building 404 Brings New Homes for Veterans at West LA VA
The transformation of the West Los Angeles VA campus continues with the opening of Building 404, a new permanent supportive housing community developed by Century Affordable Development, Inc. This 73-home community is made possible through The Veterans Collective—a partnership between Century, U.S.VETS, and Thomas Safran & Associates—reflecting a shared commitment to building a neighborhood where […]
Affordable Housing Opens for Veterans in Long Beach
The Cove Brings 90 Apartments for Low-Income Veterans, Including Those Who Have Experienced Homelessness Century Housing celebrated the grand opening of The Cove this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, unveiling its newest affordable housing development exclusively for Veterans. Developed by Century Affordable Development, Inc., the 90-unit apartment community is the latest addition to Century Villages […]
Staff Reflection on Veterans Day
At Century Housing, supporting Veterans in their journey toward stable housing and renewed independence is central to our mission. This Veterans Day, we are honored to share insights from Richard Pacheco, a Veteran and case manager with Century Oasis Residential Services at The Moonstone, who brings his own experiences to his work, helping fellow Veterans rebuild […]
Century Housing and Partners Celebrate The Moonstone Opening
Homekey Conversion Transforms Former Motel into Permanent Supportive Housing for South Bay Residents Experiencing Homelessness REDONDO BEACH, CALIF. (Oct. 17, 2024) — Today, Century Housing marked the opening of The Moonstone, a community offering 20 studio apartments for residents who have experienced chronic homelessness. Century’s development affiliate, Century Affordable Development, Inc., transformed a blighted motel along Pacific […]
Celebrating a Month of Move-ins
This July, Century welcomed dozens of residents into our newly opened supportive communities in Long Beach and the South Bay: The Moonstone, The Banning, and The Cove. “Working in affordable housing can be stressful but move-in days remind us why we are here and what makes our field so special,” said Heather Sharp, Vice President […]
Breaking Ground on Buildings 158 and 210 at the West LA VA
Century was proud to celebrate the groundbreaking of two more buildings at the West LA VA North Campus on Friday, May 31: Building 158, a Century development that will provide 49 supportive homes for Veterans and Building 210, a U.S.VETS development that will offer 38 supportive homes primarily serving female Veterans and their families. Along […]