Mary Murtagh's Mission and Core Values
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Mary Murtagh, President and CEO of an affordable housing company, is proud to say that she works with a great nonprofit that builds affordable housing for people in need. See Mary Murtagh's feature in the L.A Biz Journal here: http://bit.ly/2v0JKDC
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- 1. EAH HOUSING Mission and Core Values
- 2. ABOUT EAH Housing is a nonprofit corporation founded with the belief that attractive affordable rental housing is the cornerstone to sustainable, living communities. Established in 1968, EAH Housing has become one of the largest and most respected nonprofit housing development and management organizations in the western United States. With a staff of over 450, EAH develops low- income housing, manages over 100 properties in California and Hawaii, and plays a leadership role in local, regional and national housing advocacy efforts.
- 3. MISSION AND VISION The mission of EAH Housing is to create community by developing, managing and promoting quality affordable housing. The vision of EAH Housing is of balanced communities comprised of people of many income levels, educational backgrounds, job skills, religions, and races, with attractive and affordable housing. We believe this balance enhances the quality and richness of all our lives.
- 4. MARY MURTAGH President and CEO MEET THE PRESIDENT AND CEO Mary Murtagh joined EAH Housing as Executive Director in 1986. Professionally trained as an architect, Mary specialized in real estate finance and project management prior to joining EAH. Under her direction, EAH has successfully pursued development opportunities creating over 7,300 units throughout California and Hawaii, and increasing units under EAH property management by over 850% to more than 9,300. EAH has grown to a staff of 450, serving 20,000 residents. Mary is a passionate advocate for affordable housing and ways to help lower income families improve their lives. She has implemented an extensive list of innovative policies at EAH Housing. Murtagh’s leadership has positioned EAH as one of the most respected affordable housing and advocacy organizations in the Western United States.
- 6. OUR PEOPLE We search for employees who value EAH Housing goals and purposes. These employees are our most valuable resource. EAH is known and respected for our highly competent staff. We know that our ability to provide quality affordable housing depends on the contribution of each and every staff member.
- 7. OUR INTEGRITY Ethical conduct is central to EAH Housing and everything for which EAH stands. Our reputation is built on trust and integrity. It is a valued tradition, which passes from one generation of employees to the next. EAH employees are expected to be open and honest so that they earn the trust and loyalty of others. We seek partners, consultants and contractors whom we know we can trust and who likewise value openness and honesty.
- 8. OUR INTEGRITY EAH Housing is a trusted organization. In a highly regulated industry, we are the company that government officials, investors, and lenders can point to as an example of integrity, thoroughness and quality. Cities know they can count on us to do an outstanding job.
- 9. OUR TEAMWORK Teamwork is critical to meet the challenges we face. We share a common vision, working together to reach the best possible solutions. We show respect and concern for each other, and encourage an atmosphere of friendly openness and mutual support. Each of our properties is a testament to the dedication, creativity and talents of our whole team.
- 10. OUR QUALITY EAH Housing developments are built to last. We build the highest possible quality housing within the means available. We develop housing as carefully as if we were going to live in it. We choose architectural designs that enhance neighborhoods, and enable our residents to live without stigma or identity related to their income. We develop and manage each property to ensure its financial integrity for permanent affordability.
- 11. OUR QUALITY We manage and maintain our properties to a standard that will always be a source of pride to the residents, the neighborhood and ourselves. We screen carefully to find residents who will respect their housing and respect their neighbors. We treat residents with respect and dignity.
- 12. OUR COMMITMENT EAH Housing is not just another company, we are a public benefit corporation that serves a critical need in today's society. Our founding purpose was to build affordable housing as a means to create social justice. With this goal comes commitment to social responsibility to EAH employees, our residents and our communities.