Print pageIn what’s being called “the first of its kind” in Cleveland, the Lotus housing development is offering stable housing and workforce development training to formerly homeless young adults aged 18 to 24.
Developed by CHN Housing Partners, a member of the NeighborWorks network, the Lotus is designed to support young people who have aged out of foster care. It provides them with safe, stable, affordable housing, along with services aimed at helping them become self-sufficient.
Network organization aids in workforce development
Melvin had been bouncing between temporary jobs when he discovered Crawford-Sebastian Community Development Council (CSCDC), a NeighborWorks network organization in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He had heard about CSCDC’s Transitioning Out of Poverty Services Program, also known as TOPS, from Arkansas Rehabilitation Services and his goal was the same as TOPS’ goal: self-sufficiency.
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