The 8,500-square-foot complex of newly renovated church buildings will provide 20 veterans with their own efficiency-style apartment that's furnished and has a private bathroom. The facility, which will replace the Barracks of Hope shelter on Segrave Street, was made possible by a $1 million county government grant and a $1 million Veterans Administration grant.
Friday's celebration and grand opening drew dozens of people including veterans, local and VA officials, and U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz, a former Green Beret and combat-decorated veteran.
A Color Guard got things kicked off during Friday afternoon's grand opening ceremony of the Barracks of Hope veterans transitional housing facility. The newly renovated facility is in Daytona Beach's Derbyshire neighborhood south of LPGA Boulevard and west of Nova Road. The housing can accommodate 20 veterans, and each will have a small apartment.
Dozens of people took part in Friday afternoon's grand opening of the Barracks of Hope, a new transitional housing facility for both male and female veterans on Derbyshire Road in Daytona Beach. The facility is located in an overhauled church property.
Both male and female veterans now have a new place to call home for a while. The new Barracks of Hope transitional housing in Daytona Beach opened Friday, providing 20 efficiency-style apartments that are furnished, have televisions and provide a private bathroom.
U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz, a former Green Beret and combat-decorated veteran, addressed the crowd during Friday's grand opening of the Barracks of Hope, a new transitional housing facility on Derbyshire Road in Daytona Beach for veterans.
Dozens of people got an early start to their Veterans Day commemorations during Friday's grand opening ceremonies for the Barracks of Hope in Daytona Beach, a new housing and assistance facility for veterans.
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