Neighborhood Service Organization Breaks Ground On Second Phase Of Housing Campus To Aid Homeless

The Neighborhood Service Organization (NSO) broke ground on the first “healthy housing center” in Detroit to serve the city’s homeless and the surrounding community. Construction is slated to last 18 months. At completion, the center will provide 56 beds of emergency shelter, geared toward people “medically at-risk,” the facility will offer 17 beds for “medical respite” for people not ill enough to remain at a hospital, but not well enough to safely be returned to the street or a shelter. In addition to the emergency beds and the medical respite beds, the healthy housing center will open its . . .