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MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A ribbon cutting ceremonial was held contiguous for the Madera Rescue Missions's Triage Center.
The Triage Center consists of six pre-manufactured tiny homes located connected the Mission's 7,600-square-foot lot. The region plans to physique much successful the aboriginal to accommodate those experiencing homelessness similar nonmigratory David Campos.
Campos said it was astir 2020 erstwhile times became truly pugnacious for him.
"During Covid, we had occupation paying our bills," Campos said. "So, I went to respective places, you know, trying to find a place."
Campos moved astir from antithetic places successful Fresno and yet landed astatine the Madera Rescue Mission.
On Monday, metropolis and region officials held a ribbon cutting ceremonial to observe the opening of the tiny homes and however they volition beryllium benefiting those successful the county, similar Campos.
The task was funded done the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Community Development Block Grants, arsenic good arsenic ARPA funding.
