VETERANS WAY COMMUNITY, LOCATED IN UNION MISSOURI:
THE PLAN IS DESIGNED TO GIVE VETERANS A PLACE TO LIVE AND HAVE RENT SUBSIDIZED BY HUD IN ORDER TO KEEP THEIR COSTS TO A MINIMUM. THE PROJECT WILL HAVE TWENTY-FIVE, 12X24 TINY HOMES THAT WILL HAVE A FOUR FOOT FRONT PORCH ON SLAB. THE RENTS WILL INCLUDE ALL UTILITES. THE UNITS WILL BE FULLY FURNISHED AND CONTAIN ALL ITEMS REQUIRED TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY. APPLIANCES INCLUDE, STOVE, REFRIDGERATOR, MICROWAVE, TV AND INTERNET. ALL KITCHENWARE, BEDDING AND BATHWARE IS PROVIDED AS WELL.
IN ORDER TO SUPPLY THESE ITEMS, THE VETERANS WAY, NOT FOR PROFIT 501C3, WILL SEEK DONATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, CHARITIES, CHURCHES AND VETERAN ORGINIZATIONS. WE WILL SOLICIT FOOD, CLEANING SUPPLIES, AND TOILETRIES AND OTHER ITEMS FROM SOURCES LIKE HEROES CARE, WHO ARE ALREADY ON BOARD WITH THIS PROJECT.
THE PROPERTY WILL ALSO HAVE A COMMUNITY CENTER THAT WILL SUPPLY ON SITE MANAGEMENT WITH ASSISTING VETERANS WITH COMMUNITYY EVENTS. IN THE COMMUNITY CENTER, THERE WILL BE A KITCHEN, OFFICE, RESTROOMS, LAUNDRY FACILITY, STORAGE AREA, OUTDOOR BBQ AREA AND ON-SITE STORE AND EVENT CENTER.
WE ARE PLANNING WALKING TRAILS AND SITTING AREAS ON THE PROPERTY. AS WELL AS TRANSPORTATION FOR VETERANS TO DOCTORS APPOINTMENTS, WORK, SHOPPING AND OTHER PLACES THAT ARE NEEDED.
WE ARE WORKING WITH OTHER TINY HOME COMMUNITIES IN ST.LOUIS, AND KANSAS CITY ON SUPPLYING THEIR RESIDENTS A PLACE TO GO WHEN THEY HAVE COMPLETED THEIR REHABILITATION PROGRAM.
WE ARE LOCATED ONE MILE FROM EAST CENTRAL COLLEGE SO VETERANS ATTENDING THE COLLEGE WILL BE ABLE TO STAY CLOSE BY.
TWO LARGE RETAIL HUBS ARE WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE FROM THE COMMUNITY FOR CONVENIENCE.
THIS FACIILITY WILLL INCREASE THE MEMBERSHIP IN THE AMERICAN LEGIONS AND THE VFW'S IN THE AREA AND ADD VALUABLE WORKERS FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES!