Hulls Landing a community for veterans dedicated April 13, 2015 The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned. Maya Angelou At CASA, we believe in the power of an affordable apartment to transform lives. We encourage the sense of hope that tomorrow will be better than today. CASA builds and manages: Homes for more than 350 Triangle residents living with disabilities.Effective, permanent housing for our most vulnerable neighbors. The need In the Triangle, an estimated 2,000 individuals are homeless on any given night. In 2014, more than 230 were veterans. In America, between 130,000 and 200,000 veterans are homeless on any given nightrepresenting between one fourth and one-fifth of all homeless people. About half of homeless Veterans have serious mental illness; 70 percent have substance abuse problems; over half have other health problems. Property management Supportive Services Supportive Housing CASA Property Management 24 hour on-call maintenance Tenant screening, orientation and mediations Property Management team of 7 full-time employees In-house grounds and landscaping crew Never face homelessness again Hulls Landing Phase One This isnt just a house, its a beginning for a new life, its a beginning of healing. Its one less thing I have to worry aboutthis apartment is just the beginning. Martha Brown, mother of CASA tenant Bill Andruzzi, CASA tenant New construction serving veterans with disabilities who are homeless 11 apartments completed in more under development in 2015 The Denson Apts. for Veterans, Durham Community Partners: Healing with CAARE Durham VA Durham Housing Authority Wake Co. Housing Authority The Denson Apts. for Veterans, Durham Construction funders: City of Durham NC Housing Finance Agency US Dept. of HUD The Home Depot Foundation Community donors gave $30,000 in 2014 The Denson Apts. for Veterans, Durham CASA has identified 97% of funding for Phase 2, currently under construction. $12,400 more is needed to fully fund construction. Follow us on. Advocate for affordable housing options. Support CASAs annual fund. Safe Nights Sleep Club - $8/month How You Can Help Sign up for our monthly e-newsletter. Service is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth and veterans have paid that rent. They embodied that spirit of service and dedicated their lives to protecting us and serving all of us in a way that we cant possibly understand. -Rep. Yvonne Holley Thank you for your service and all that you continue to do to serve our community!