As criticism of homelessness in Georgetown intensifies, Pallet Village releases new numbers. With emotions running high online and at town meetings, the transitional housing program is defending its role and impact in the community.
The Springboard Collaborative's executive director said that the village has given people an address and documents to work, and one of the next steps is to help them find jobs.
It all started as barren land with garbage everywhere. On Monday, 40 pallets stand tall and ten of them have new temporary homeowners.
Four finalists in the Reinventing Delaware program have been chosen for their innovations and ideas aimed at creating jobs and making Delaware a better place to live, work, and raise a family. Projects address homelessness, clean energy, recruiting a larger workforce for Dover, and journalism and public policy.
From an empty field to a place where the homeless can temporarily call home.
They will stay in buildings otherwise known as pallets.
Kimmeytown will be the site of several new homes that will be built by Sussex County Habitat For Humanity.
The Springboard Collaborative and First State Community Action Agency have reached an agreement to put pallet homes in for the homeless.
There is a new type of homeless shelter expected to come to Sussex County soon.
There is a new type of homeless shelter expected to come to Sussex County soon.
