OSPREY VILLAGE, INC.
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Target demographics: Developmentally disabled adults who can live in a "neighbor to neighbor" supportive community in the southern Beaufort County, SC, area
Geographic areas served: Bluffton, Hilton Head, and Okatie, SC
Mission:
To develop and operate a community where developmentally disabled adults can live as independently as possible with seniors, volunteer families, and staff in service of one another.
Results:
We are raising funds and making plans to acquire a piece of property in Bluffton, SC, on which to develop our "neighborhood with a purpose."
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As the widowed mother of a 38 year old son, I feel the urgency of a community such as this. Living as independently as possible is a crucial element for my son's future. Jobs, community interaction and friendship are integral parts of all of our lives and is certainly a vital part of the ...
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David149
04/15/13
With 2600 developmentally disabled people on the DDSN waiting list in SC, would you rather wait for the state to figure out how to meet this need or have a nonprofit like OSPREY Village tap into the private enterprise resources to come up with a solution that serves more people at a lower cost with ...
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CarolynSWH
04/14/13
The best concept ever for solving the underserved developmently disabled adult population. Homes are desperately needed here in South Carolina. This idea will work nation wide. Companionship, friends, jobs, volunteering and community involvement are just a few of the opportunities for this more ...
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