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Rural Neighborhoods, Collier County Code Enforcement y Collier County Sheriff’s se unieron con los residentes a principios de Marzo en la comunidad de Eden Park. El evento fue todo un éxito en solo cuatro horas se recogieron 46 toneladas de llantas, desechos de jardín y basura adicional. Los residentes llevaron todos los artículos que quisieran…
More than a decade ago Rural Neighborhoods unsuccessfully sought a unique parcel in west Miami-Dade shared at the time with the U.S. Post Office. Now, 15 years later, Rural Neighborhoods has purchased the General Partner interest in the 55-unit senior living community as it continues to serve the neighborhood post-tax credit expiration. La Cabana and…
Un grupo nuevo de residentes se graduaron recientemente de la Academia de Liderazgo patrocinado por Rural Neighborhoods (RLA) en Immokalee. Los estudiantes pasaron tres días aprendiendo comunicación, como formar un equipo y desarrollando sus habilidades como lideres. Su última tarea fue seleccionar un proyecto comunitario en el que les gustaría participar. Carlos y Rocio Salgado…
Rural Neighborhoods completed its long-awaited $4.85M purchase of the Timber Ridge and Sanders Pines rental communities in Immokalee. These properties were built in the 1990’s by non-profit developer Immokalee Housing and Family Services (IHFS). Funds for the acquisition were provided by Community Housing Capital, Florida Housing Finance Corporation and Federal Home Loan Bank. Rehabilitation work…
Rural Neighborhoods is constructing 29 senior housing units for rent in LaBelle, Florida. The units will be part of Rural Neighborhoods’ Pollywog Creek Apartments located off Jaycee Lions Drive, just north of Winn Dixie. They will be available to tenants in early 2017. The development fills a need for low-income housing for seniors in LaBelle….
With funding from NeighborWorks America, Rural Neighborhoods began working with residents and stakeholders in early 2015 to comprehensively assess the strengths and challenges of the Eden Park-Esperanza Place (EP2) neighborhoods in Immokalee. This diverse area is home to approximately 7,400 residents, the majority of whom are Latino (81%). The result of this 18-month effort was…