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Affordable Living
          Neighbors, not Numbers.                                                                        Persons with Disabilities (PWD)

                                                                                                         Family Center Homeless Shelter
                                                                                                         Temporary Emergency Food
          C A M P A I G N                                                                                Assistance Program








                                                         THIS IS JOHN:                            John has lived in the same Samaritas
                                                                                                  affordable housing community for over
                                                            John is a 75-year-old US              10 years. When his wife passed away,
                                                            army veteran.                         John was able to remain in their home
                                                                                                  thanks to the community's support
                                                            He still works as a bank teller       services and amenities designed for
                                                            making an annual salary of $29,672.   aging residents. "This place has become
                                                                                                  my family," John explains. "I can live
                                                            He also volunteers with his local     independently and be an active part of
                                                            church to do readings every           the community, which is important to
                                                                                                  me at this stage of my life." John's story
                                                            Sunday.                               highlights the growing trend towards
                                                                                                  affordable housing that accommodates
                                                            And did you know he qualifies for     multigenerational living and allows
                                                            affordable housing in Michigan?       seniors to #AgeInPlace comfortably.







                   I AM JEFF






                     US Army Vet

                     Local Bank Teller


                    And I qualify for Affordable Housing


                                         Samaritas.org/Affordable-Living








                    I AM EVA






                     College Graduate

                     Social Worker


                    And I qualify for Affordable Housing


                                        Samaritas.org/Affordable-Living





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