Changing young adult lives one-by-one through love, faith, and fostering
The Full Story
Tiny Home Community
Our Tiny Home Community will consist of 12-18 safe, fully furnished tiny home units designed specifically for young women ages 18-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
The Phases
Phase 1 Status: Completed
The fully donated and remodeled property includes an administrative office, community gathering space, and on-site living quarters for a supervisor. A live-in site supervisor provides daily support, safety, and consistent oversight for residents.
Phase 2 Status: In Progress
Site Preparation & Infrastructure
(Estimated Costs)
• 89 large trees removed (Completed):
$66,000. $33,000 in-kind donation provided by All About Trees
• Land preparation: $30,000
• Water tie-in: $30,000
• Electrical tie-in: $40,000
• Internet/cable: $5,000
• Stormwater management: $15,000
• Fencing (entire community): $135,000
• Concrete parking & driveway: $90,000
• Grinding pump: $30,000
• Permits & engineering: $15,000
The Partners
Estimated Cost to Complete
$385,000–$395,000
Final cost may be significantly reduced through in-kind partnerships.
Phase 3 Status: Pre-Development
Tiny Home Construction
• 10 One-Bedroom Homes (16×32)
$45,425 each = $454,250-GEMCO
• 2 Two-Bedroom Homes (16×40)
$54,031 each = $108,062-GEMCO
• Total Housing Cost: $562,312
Site Work & Community Infrastructure
• Concrete pads (12 units)
$40,000-$75,000
1. Central concrete driveway
$20,000-$35,000
• Concrete walking path (behind units)
$25,000-$40,000
• Landscaping: $10,000.00
• Perimeter fencing (tiny home area only): $135,000
• Window A/C & heating units (12
homes): $5,000-$7,500
• Security system (community-wide)
up to $8,000
Estimated Cost to complete
$848,000-$926,000
Final costs may be reduced through in-kind donations and volunteer support, allowing donor funds to house more young adults.
Site Plans
10–12 single-bedroom units, each 448 sq. ft., for single women.
2 double-bedroom units, each 551 sq. ft., for woman with child.
The Big Picture
This community is not a shelter- it is a stepping-stone to independence.
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Each resident will have her own private living space within a supportive, structured environment that promotes healing, growth, and accountability.
In addition to housing, residents will receive:
• Life-skills training (financial literacy, employment readiness, daily living skills).
• Mentorship and case management
• Faith-based encouragement and emotional support.
• Access to community resources and workforce opportunities.
Our goal is to create a peaceful, dignified environment where young women can rest, rebuild, and rise.