Magnificat Houses is excited to be partnering with New Hope Housing!
HOUSTON, TX — August 21, 2025 – Magnificat Houses is proud to announce a new partnership with New Hope Housing, strengthening both organizations’ commitment to providing housing solutions and supportive services for Houston’s most vulnerable neighbors.

Leaders from both organizations recently came together to begin shaping this collaboration. Pictured (left to right) are Maureen Sanders, Executive Director of Magnificat Houses; Tamara Foster, EVP of OnSite Operations & Strategic Partnerships at New Hope Housing; Cathy Ode, Director of Housing at Magnificat Houses; and Stacey Lastovica, VP of Property Management at New Hope Housing.
This partnership brings together decades of expertise in affordable housing, mental health support, and community-based care. By combining resources and knowledge, Magnificat Houses and New Hope Housing aim to expand access to safe, stable housing while also addressing the holistic needs of individuals experiencing homelessness.
“Our missions are deeply aligned, and this partnership is an exciting step forward,” said Maureen Sanders, Executive Director of Magnificat Houses. “Working together, we can create more opportunities for people in Houston to rebuild their lives with dignity and support.”
Magnificat Houses extends gratitude to the New Hope Housing leadership team for a productive meeting and looks forward to a strong collaboration that will help transform lives across the city.
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