Join the Tampa Bay Times in the Fifth installment of an occasional series as they follow residents’ emotional and transformative journey at Innovare VOAF’s new affordable housing development.
By Nicole Griffin | Spectrum News 13 “Homeless veterans in the area has doubled, maybe even tripled, but the thing I see most, I have been doing this for 18 years and the thing that I see coming around now is seeing more and more homeless veterans that are seniors guys that are in their 60s, 70s and 80s who, because of the increase in rent are able to keep their housing, they wind up getting evicted, having to leave because they can’t pay it,” Locklear said.
Join the Tampa Bay Times in the fourth installment of an occasional series as they follow residents’ emotional and transformative journey at Innovare VOAF’s new affordable housing development.
Witness the poignant milestones and gritty challenges in the third installment of an occasional series by the Tampa Bay Times.
Explore the second installment of the Tampa Bay Times series at Innovare apartments. Here, residents engage in a cooking class to learn budget-friendly recipes and connect with neighbors.
The Tampa Bay Times begins its series at VOAF’s newly opened Innovare apartments, where the once-homeless find welcome and new homes in St. Petersburg, this initiative pairs housing with support services, offering furnished apartments and a fresh start to residents.
Gale Henderson’s heartening story in the Ocala Gazette, where adversity meets hope. A veteran’s journey from health battles to rediscovering life through VOAF’s supportive community.
The aging of America means more old people on fixed incomes are overwhelmed by the high cost of housing and other financial shocks; ‘not seen since the Great Depression’ Click here to read the full story
TAMPA, Fla. – With high inflation and rent prices continuing to climb, many Bay Area families are feeling the pinch to make ends meet. It’s why the non-profit group Volunteers of America is working to help struggling families keep a roof over their heads. Click here to read the full article