Ribbon Cutting for Red Cross Greene County Transitional Housing
WHAT:
American Red Cross-Dayton Area Chapter hosts a dedication and ribbon cutting for its Greene County Housing Program’s transitional housing facility. The $790,000 Transitional Housing Program comprises seven newly-constructed 2 bedroom apartments – two are handicap accessible – in rural Xenia, OH. The new facility will assist low-income homeless families who need extended stays beyond the funding grant imposed 90 day maximum emergency housing stay.
WHEN:
Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 2:00 p.m.
WHERE:
American Red Cross Greene County Housing Program / 1080 E. Main Street / Xenia 45385
Parking at rear of property at small church lot and nearby streets.
WHO:
- Project sponsor: American Red Cross-Dayton Area Chapter
- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati (FHLBank) and its member institution Huntington Bank.
- Ohio Housing Finance Agency
- Xenia Mayor Phyllis Pennewitt to participate
- Huntington National Bank
CONTACT:
Penny Johnson John Byczkowski
American Red Cross - Dayton FHLBank Cincinnati
Greene County Housing Program 852-7085
513-937-376-3111 johnb@fhlbcin.com
pjohnson@dac.redcross.org
About the American Red Cross, Dayton Area Chapter
The Dayton Area Chapter of the American Red Cross provides disaster preparedness and response, and health and safety education to residents of Montgomery, Greene and Preble counties, as well as assistance to families with members in the military. The Chapter also operates Emergency Housing Programs in Montgomery and Greene counties, and led by volunteers, responds to more than 200 local disaster incidents each year. All American Red Cross disaster assistance is free, made possible by voluntary donations of time and money from the American people. You can help the victims of local disasters in Montgomery, Greene and Preble counties by making a financial gift to the Dayton Area Chapter of the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 517, Dayton, Ohio, 45401, which enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to those in need. Internet users can make a secure online donation at www.dac.redcross.org.
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