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30 December 2005 

supportive housing innovation news

Here's an interesting item highlighting a DD supportive housing provider & a progressive service idea. I lifted the entire excerpt from the Winston-Salem Journal online partner Journalnow.com You may be asked to register (for free) to read articles.

Monday, November 28, 2005
Community Milestones

JOURNAL STAFF REPORT

IN PUBLIC SERVICE

• Group Homes of Forsyth Inc., a nonprofit corporation, observed its 30th anniversary recently at the home of Sarah and Harlan Daubert. The agency raised more than $20,000 to help start a fund to begin developing a retirement community that provides advanced care for people with developmental disabilities.

James Pritchett, vice president of Development for Community Housing Partners, was the guest speaker, and Zach Bacon IV was honored with a Community Spirit Award. Mayor Allen Joines welcomed all the guests and paid tribute to the services that the agency provides.

Group Homes of Forsyth Inc. operates seven group homes, a supported living program and a community classroom.


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