Tag: transitional housing
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Former Colorado Springs school transformed into transitional apartments for homeless families
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Children’s laughter again will fill the hallways of an old elementary school in the Hillside neighborhood that closed nine years ago, but the kids won’t be in classes, they’ll be right at home with their parents. Helen Hunt Elementary School at 601 S. Institute St.…
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From blight to beauty: Old Colorado Springs motel transformed into transitional housing for homeless tenants
A nearly $1 million renovation of the decrepit 4U Motel on South Nevada Avenue in Colorado Springs wasn’t a “slap on some paint and call it good” remodeling project, leaders of Springs Rescue Mission say. The makeover that transformed a boarded-up eyesore is what administrators hope is a foreshadowing of what’s to come for tenants,…