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Causes: Homeless & Housing, Temporary Housing
Mission: To offer permanent housing for the chronically homeless adult population in hillsborough county by opening five hundred apartments over a five year period.
Programs: Housing first steps forward, inc. Opened orchid cove apartments in 2013, southland apartments in 2014 and manchester apartments in 2016. All of the facilities provide chronically homeless men permanent homes. Currently, housing first steps forward, inc. Has a total of one hundred and three units, twenty at the orchid cove location, forty-seven at the southland location and thirty-six at the manchester location. Occupancy at december 31, 2017 was ninety-five percent at orchid cove apartments, ninety-three percent at southland apartments and ninety-four percent at manchester apartments.