Gravenstein Commons Project

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It’s also a good bet California would see large cuts to funding for federal housing and homelessness programs — including the voucher program that subsidizes rents for hundreds of thousands of Californians, Rapport said.

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Bully Jack Responds to critcism regarding SVdP's other Commons project

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“They’ve taken these diverse people that have been on the streets forever and put them under a roof so they can do more drugs than what they're already doing. The place is drug ridden, absolutely drug ridden,” said one resident, who spoke on condition of anonymity because she feared retaliation.

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Grant-per-diem programs such as Robinson House “have curfews and rules, and it's meant to be a sober living (place). (Residents) have to attend groups, and there are a lot of homeless veterans that did not want that structure,” Barter said. “It is treatment based … sometimes they come in and they decide, I don't want to do this and they leave.”

Will curfews and rules be implemented at Gravenstein Commons?

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Tibbetts said it is very likely that individuals who were living in Horizon Shine Village will be able to access housing at Gravenstein Commons, “but again, they have to go through coordinated entry,”

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These exterior photos document what SVdP has accomplished to date at the Saint Vincent de Paul Commons in Santa Rosa.

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Sebastopol's council has voted to assume the liability risk and proceed, so this thread has been started to monitor future progress.