This project has 20 one- and two-bedroom units for homeless and homeless-at-risk youth, between the ages of 16 and 19, as well as a suite for a resident manager. The two-bedroom units house young single mothers. The project provides safe, supportive and affordable housing in a drug, alcohol and violence-free environment. Features include a community room, computer room, play area for children, an outdoor basketball court and a garden space.
Client:
Nanaimo Youth Services Association
Location:
1001 Waddington Street
Nanaimo, BC
Completion:
2001
Area(s) of Expertise:
Development Management
Project Type:
Non-Profit Housing
Tags:
homelessness, new construction, wood frame, youth