Open Doors For Multicultural Families Secures $12 Million In State Funding For The Kent Multicultural Village To Support I/DD Families

Open Doors for Multicultural Families (ODMF) has been awarded $12 million for a capital request from Washington State to fund construction of the community-focused spaces at Kent Multicultural Village. This project will provide inclusive housing, critical family resources, and early learning opportunities for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD).

The Kent Multicultural Village is being developed in partnership with Mercy Housing Northwest. The $12 million capital award will fund:

A regional Early Learning Center, addressing the severe shortage of early learning spaces for children ages 3 to 5, with and without disabilities. In addition, the center . . .