Four Innovative Senior Housing Models Win MetLife Foundation Awards
Organizations to receive $50K each to further affordable housing effforts for low-income seniors
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Four senior housing organizations were recognized for their innovative approaches to affordable accommodations and care for the elderly with awards from the MetLife Foundation and Enterprise Community Partners.
Christian Church Homes (CCH) of Northern California, Mercy Housing Lakefront and Neighborhood Housing Services, REACH Community Development, and Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL) are the winners of the 2013 MetLife Foundation Awards for Excellence in Affordable Housing.
Each organization will receive $50,000 in unrestricted grant funds to further their affordable housing efforts and “innovation in green, health care, and service-enriched housing for low-income seniors.”
“MetLife Foundation Award recipients have created forward-thinking, resident-centered programs by fulfilling current needs and anticipating future requirements of the aging population,” said Dennis White, President and CEO of the MetLife Foundation, in a statement. “We are pleased to join with Enterprise in recognizing their leadership and innovation in creating replicable service models for the country’s growing senior population.”
