our recent development:
Florence House
development details:
190 Valley Street, Portland. Florence House provides three types of supportive housing without barriers to chronically homeless individuals in Portland – including independent apartments, safe haven spaces and emergency beds.
“Florence House recognizes that one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to confronting homelessness in our communities.”
— HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan, June 4, 2010 Grand Opening Ceremony in Portland.
our recent development:
Little Falls Landing
development details:
3 Depot Street, South Windham. Built in 2006. Subsidized by HUD/Sec. 202 PRAC, Little Falls Landing has twenty-four non-smoking units of elderly housing.
“[Little Falls Landing] provides quality affordable living, and also aids in the revitalization of Lower Falls Village.”
— Housing Trust Fund Project newsletter
our recent development:
Logan Place
development details:
52 Frederic Street, Portland. Logan Place provides 30 units of housing to homeless individuals. It is part of the 'housing first' initiative.
“We look no further than the success of Logan Place and other creative housing initiatives to know that we can create housing that takes homeless people off the streets.”
— Mark Swann and John Anton, Portland Press Herald, January 28, 2008
our recent development:
Pearl Place
development details:
180 Pearl Street, Portland. A green building, Pearl Place provides sixty non-subsidized family units. Amenities include rooftop decks, downtown location and onsite resident parking.
“The US Green Building Council has given [Pearl Place] a ‘gold certification,’ one of the highest standards for energy saving building design. The building is the first multi-story residential development in the nation to have received such recognition”
— Portland Press Herald, March 2009.
Featured Properties
@AvestaHousing — Avesta's Unity Garden's hosts @AARP Tax-Aide Program serving 303 individuals and couples with tax prep. Look forward to partnering in 2013.
@AvestaHousing — An effort by banks to do more business with lower-income people also can bring them savings and a second chance. http://t.co/kPqIYm0J
@AvestaHousing — Russell knew Mary’s time was coming soon and that he would need a new place to to call home. http://t.co/jVb948hN
Featured Story
At Avesta’s community on Brook Hollow Dr. in Naples, one apartment sits ornamented by whirligigs (wooden ornaments designed to spin with the wind.), expertly crafted by the apartment’s resident, Russell Healy. Russell’s whirligigs have even landed him a featured article in the Bridgton News when he donated many of his...
