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Successful model of intergenerational living expands to Oregon
Bridge Meadows opened its third intergenerational community for foster youth, adoptive parents, and elders in October 2021.
Trust grantee Bridge Meadows held a grand opening for its third intergenerational community, located in Redmond, Oregon, on October 22, 2021. This community, which features 10 homes for families who are fostering and/or adopting children from foster care, and 34 affordable apartments for elders who provide ongoing support to these families. This is Bridge Meadows’ first community outside of Oregon and is an important milestone in the organization’s expansion plan, which envisions three new communities in Oregon and Washington in the next five years.
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