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What Was, What Is and What Could Be
1993
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Carrfour
incorporated as a 501(c)2 non-profit organization
by the Homeless Committed of the Greater Miami Chamber
of Commerce |
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Operating
budget - $100,000 |
1994
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Carrfour
Hires Maria Pellerin as organization's first President/CEO |
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Receives
funding from Miami-Dade County |
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Receives
funding from U.S. HUD |
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Aquires
Rivermont Property |
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Operating
budget $90,000 |
1995
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Begin
renovation of Rivermont |
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Operating
budget $135,285 |
1996
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Awarded
$10 million from U.S. HUD. At that time, the largest
HUD grant ever given to a non-profit organization |
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Operating
budget $217,000 |
1997
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Creates
Transitional Affordable Housing (TAH) Program for
36 families in Homestead |
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Operating
Budget $195,000 |
1998
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Rivermont
renovations completed and opens for 76 individuals.
From the 76 units, 36 units are set aside for the
disabled plus 15 units are designated for the elderly. |
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Homestead
Transitional to Affordable Housing Program begins |
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Operating
budget of $300,000 |
1999
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South
Dade Family Transitional Housing Program begins |
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Del
Prado Gardens Opens for 32 families impacted by disabilities |
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Operating
budget $654,000 |
2000
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First
group of families graduates from the Homestead Transitional
to Affordable Housing Program |
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Wynwood
Apartments opens and consists of 50 newly rehabilitated
apartments for 50 single adults (41 small one-bedroom
and 9 efficiencies) |
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Carrfour
hosts Affordable Housing Conference |
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Carrfour
awarded building bu Miami-Dade County - Villa Aurora.
When renovations are completed, Villa Aurora will
provide housing and supportive services for 14 hard-to-house
families |
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Operating
Budget $693,661 |
2001
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Carrfour
helps crete the Florida Supportive Housing Coalition
and acts as a secretariat during it's formative years |
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U.S.
HUD awards Carrfour $5.8 million for Little River
Bend, Little Haiti Gateway, Sunsouth Place and Villa
Aurora |
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The
Florida Housing Finance Corporation awards $2.5 million
for Little River Bend and Sunsouth Place |
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Operating
bugdet $711,526 |
2002
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Enterprise
Foundation presents Carrfour with First Palce MetLife
Excellence Award in Affordable Housing |
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Operating
budget $731,400 |
2003
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Dedication
of Little Haiti Gateway, 70 single units |
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Groundbreaking
ceremony at Little River Bend |
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Currently
operates a total of 293 units housing 565 residents,
of which 250 are children |
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In
development; 260 units to house an additional 392
residents |
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By
end of 2005 plan to have a total of 653 units housing
a total of 957 men, women and children |
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Operating
budget $947,000 |
2004
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Carrfour
Supportive Housing & The Carlisle Group form a
joint venture partnership to develop supportive housing
in Miami-Dade and throughout Florida. |
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Dedication
of Little River Bend 66 Units |
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Currently
operates a total of 317 units housing 339 residents,
of which 250 are children |
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In
development; 367 units to house an additional 367
residents |
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Operating
budget $947,000 |
What Could Be...
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By
end of 2004 plan to have a total of 653 units housing
a total of 957 men, women and children |
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