UKIAH, CA., 12/2/24 – Elder Native Americans will soon have a place in Mendocino County to truly call their own – a housing village dedicated to ensuring they age gracefully and with dignity, while celebrating their unique cultural heritages and identities.
In October, the Northern Circle Indian Housing Authority (NCIHA), in partnership with the Donna M. Cooper Trust, finalized a deal on a 2.57-acre parcel in Ukiah to develop an elder housing center.
The project, called the Inter-Tribal Elder Village, is funded by the state’s Community Care Expansion (CCE) Program, which awards grants to grow the number of facilities available for low-income older adults.
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