Posts Tagged ‘detroit’
Black History Month: Ruth Ellis
Today, we’re highlighting Ruth Ellis, a legendary activist known and loved for creating safe and supportive spaces for the LGBTQ+ community. Ellis’ home in Detroit became a source of support for those in need and a gathering spot where people could be themselves. She often bought books and food for young people, helped with college…
Read MoreModel D: Alternatives for Girls to build supportive housing development in the Miller Grove neighborhood
Mariners Inn, Detroit, MI
This new 6-story building and campus design is meant to expand and optimize Mariners Inn’s nationally acclaimed programming for alleviating the problems of homelessness and substance abuse. The new 6-story building will include 44 units of permanent supportive housing and 40 units of recovery housing and a vast range of community services. The design for…
Read MoreRuth Ellis Clairmount Center, Detroit, MI
The Ruth Ellis Clairmount Center (REC Center) is a mixed-use development in Detroit’s Piety Hill neighborhood that provides permanent supportive housing for LGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness within a larger mixed-use development offering social services, health care, and employment opportunities. At approximately 44,000 SF, the mixed-use building offers 43 studio and one-bedroom apartments, with community amenities…
Read MorePride Source: Ruth Ellis Center to Boost LGBTQ+ Youth Housing Program with $250K Grant
Fox 2 Detroit: Ruth Ellis Center expansion will help house homeless, at-risk LGBTQ+ youth in Detroit
WDET: Ruth Ellis Center will open a brand-new mixed use community development on Detroit’s northwest side
Detroit Free Press: Ruth Ellis Center breaks ground on housing development and health clinic for LGBTQ youth
Crains Detroit: Ruth Ellis Center to break ground on $15 million housing, clinic project for LGBTQ+ youth
Michigan State Housing Authority: Ruth Ellis Center
Michigan State Housing Authority interviewed the Ruth Ellis Center to learn more about the organization and their upcoming development. We couldn’t be more proud to be partnered with this amazing organization on the Ruth Ellis Clairmount Center in Detroit. Construction on the Center should be underway in a matter of days! Through permanent supportive housing,…
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