NEW MARIAN HOMES AWARD -- WONDERFUL NEWS!
On Friday, 14 Dec 18, the Fairfax County Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development notified us that it had approved our proposal to purchase, renovate, staff and operate our 6th Marian Home. The approved budget of $725,000.00 includes $450,000.00 of County funding (62% of the total) and $275,000.00 of Marian Homes equity funding (38% of the total). Our 6th Marian Home is a 5-bedroom, ranch-style, single family home located at 6218 Apache Street in Springfield, VA, in a neighborhood behind Lee High School. We are executing our transition plan which includes having settled on 31 Jan 19. Following complete renovation, we expect staffing and occupancy by 1 June 1019. Thanks to all who supported this outstanding effort!
WELL DONE!
On Friday, 14 Dec 18, the Fairfax County Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development notified us that it had approved our proposal to purchase, renovate, staff and operate our 6th Marian Home. The approved budget of $725,000.00 includes $450,000.00 of County funding (62% of the total) and $275,000.00 of Marian Homes equity funding (38% of the total). Our 6th Marian Home is a 5-bedroom, ranch-style, single family home located at 6218 Apache Street in Springfield, VA, in a neighborhood behind Lee High School. We are executing our transition plan which includes having settled on 31 Jan 19. Following complete renovation, we expect staffing and occupancy by 1 June 1019. Thanks to all who supported this outstanding effort!
WELL DONE!
- Our mission is to own and maintain group homes in Virginia for persons with intellectual disability
- We currently maintain six houses that will shortly be home to 30 residents
- Northern Virginia needs homes for 1000 more intellectually disabled people
- We need your help
A video from our Chimes of Virginia partner:
Recognized by the State of Virginia Knights of Columbus as the Community Program of the Year for 2013.
Established by : KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, COUNCIL 8600, FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
See their website (www.kofc8600.org)
Established by : KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, COUNCIL 8600, FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
See their website (www.kofc8600.org)
“Growing Our Partnership for the Intellectually Disabled One Home at a Time”