Tim Goodale has been playing catch-up for years. The 28-year-old Army National Guard veteran ended his service right before the Covid pandemic. Since then, he’s struggled to pay rent and bounced around between friends’ apartments while working a mix of odd jobs. Though he was never on the streets, Goodale also never had a home … Read more
August 10, 2023 by statesmanjournal.com About 500 people gathered Thursday morning to celebrate the grand opening of a new veterans housing complex across the street from the YMCA in downtown Salem. The $10 million dollar project is affiliated with the Family YMCA of Marion and Polk Counties and named in honor of Peter Courtney, the … Read more
June 15, 2022 by salemreporter.com Dozens of Salem veterans and their families will soon find solace and help with everything from jobs to mental health care at a new affordable housing complex at 685 Court Street. After a year of construction, 500 people gathered Thursday outside the Courtney Place Veterans Housing complex to celebrate the … Read more
Article from The Statesman Journal The Family YMCA of Marion and Polk Counties broke ground Wednesday morning on its $9 million veterans housing project. A 34-unit apartment complex called Courtney Place will be built on the corner of Cottage and Court streets NE, across the street from the new Withnell Family YMCA. The facility will … Read more
Article from 1190kex.iheart.com The YMCA of Marion and Polk Counties is breaking ground on their new 34-unit affordable housing building for Veterans. The groundbreaking is set for Wednesday, June 15 at 9:30 a.m. on the corner of Cottage and Court Streets in Salem. The official address is 220 Cottage Street, Salem. Since March of 2019, … Read more
Article from salemreporter.com In a couple of months, a new veteran’s housing project that aims to house dozens of Salem veterans will break ground. After facing financial setbacks over the years, the YMCA’s veteran housing project has enough funding to complete construction thanks to a recent $2 million allocation in a federal spending bill President … Read more