Housing
A Community-Led Response to Homelessness: Inside Tahoe-Truckee’s New Navigation Center
On cold winter nights in Tahoe-Truckee, the consequences of being unhoused are immediate and life-threatening. For years, emergency shelter options…
Achievable Housing for All
Achievable Housing For All
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) is committed to identifying and accelerating achievable housing solutions for all. TTCF’s goal is to improve the lives of our people and enhance the health of our community’s places by applying the methods below as a unified approach.
- Shared Priorities
- Enabling Environments
- Pipelines of Opportunity
*Achievable Local Housing defines the range of unmet housing needs in North Tahoe—Truckee, from the unhoused to middle-income salary earners, the “missing middle.” An expanded definition of affordability improves our region’s ability to address the housing needs of various households.
History of Housing Impact
A Housing Legacy
A Housing Legacy
The Mountain Housing Council of Tahoe Truckee: 2017 - 2023
The Mountain Housing Council of Tahoe Truckee (MHC) was a regional collaboration from 2017 to 2023 that brought together 29 diverse partners to accelerate solutions for achievable local housing.
Facilitated by the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, MHC adopted a “Collective Impact” model for regional systems change.
Accomplishments include:
- 29 Partners Engaged
- 770 Achievable Housing Units Facilitated
- $80 Million Attracted and Invested in North Tahoe – Truckee
- 15 Programs Launched
- 3 Social Enterprises Created
To capture the legacy of the Mountain Housing Council, TTCF produced a short film in 2024.
Watch NowRooted in Data
The Mountain Housing Council hosts an annual public event. It includes updates, deep-dives, panels, and community feedback.
Rooted in Data
Regional Housing Needs Assessments
In 2016, we facilitated the first-ever regional housing needs assessment, which examined North Tahoe—Truckee as a single ecosystem with unique stressors and concerns.
As communities and systems are always evolving, TTCF has facilitated regional housing needs assessments on a regular basis.
View them here:
In 2024, TTCF moved into the next phase of our housing efforts. We're modeling the work ahead with our strategic plan.
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation: Mountain Housing Council Legacy and Housing Position PaperTTCF's housing solutions are powered by our community.
Give to the Housing Solution FundLearn more about the Mountain Housing Council.
Watch this short film.Access housing resources or previous meeting information.
Go to the Mountain Housing Council websiteMore about Housing
Forests Futures
California Housing Secretaries Visit Tahoe-Truckee to Explore Rural Housing and Forest Resilience Solutions – Part 2
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) recently had the honor of hosting Secretary Tomiquia Moss of the California Business, Consumer Services,…
Housing
Two Days with Secretary Tomiquia Moss and Deputy Secretaries Kergan and Carney from the California Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency – Part 1
In July, Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) had the honor of hosting Secretary Tomiquia Moss of the California Business, Consumer…