Tag: lee patke
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Founder of longtime affordable housing supplier in Colorado Springs now a resident
In one of those ironic twists of life, Claudia Deats Rodgers, the founder of an affordable housing nonprofit in Colorado Springs that is marking its 35th anniversary, now lives in one of the organization’s complexes for low-income seniors. For Deats Rodgers, who before switching direction spent 31 years as a vowed member of a local…
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Second affordable senior housing complex on church property in Colorado Springs breaking ground
Dirt work to prepare for construction of a new affordable apartment complex for seniors will get underway on Monday in a master-designed neighborhood in northeast Colorado Springs that started being developed in 2008. Nearly 17 years later, the area around the intersection of Marksheffel and Woodmen roads is intentionally filled with single-family homes, attached homes,…
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Affordable housing project catches Gov. Polis’ eye during Colorado Springs visit
“So let me show you how close the church is,” the Rev. Benjamin Anderson said Wednesday to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis. The pastor motioned the governor over to a window in the community room of the new Village at Solid Rock affordable housing development in southeast Colorado Springs. The two peered at Solid Rock Christian…