Founded in 1981, Mercy Housing is a national, not-for-profit organization that develops and manages affordable housing across the nation. Headquartered in Denver, Mercy Housing has developed more than 17,500 units of housing serving 55,000 people. Seventy percent of Mercy Housing's residents are families, 20% are seniors and the remaining 10% are people with special needs (e.g., formerly homeless, people with physical and mental impairments and HIV/AIDS