DignityMoves aims to provide temporary housing and support services for those struggling with homelessness.
Construction is underway on a $3 million tiny home complex designed to house 42 homeless individuals in Modesto, California.Amid rising homelessness across the state, the Dignity Village Modesto Interim Housing project aims to provide temporary housing and support services for those struggling with homelessness. It is a collaborative effort between the city of Modesto, Stanislaus County, and the nonprofit organization Dignity Moves.
' advocating for a place in the middle where people can come, that's dignified, they have their own private space and they get lots of help.'Funk also spoke to Newsweek about the process of building the tiny homes. She said that that most cities have declared a shelter crisis, which means they have emergency powers. DignityMoves then uses emergency codes to set up the accommodation. Funk said, 'We set them up really quickly and really inexpensively so that we can do lots of them.
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