Five Ways the Village will Support its Residents
Read this article to learn five ways that The Other Side Village will benefit its villagers, and provide a welcome community for residents through several fantastic resources.
Read this article to learn five ways that The Other Side Village will benefit its villagers, and provide a welcome community for residents through several fantastic resources.
The dream of The Other Side Village is to create a thriving, fully functional community. But as they say, no person is an island, and we think the same can be said of a community. The Village’s success will depend on the extent to which… Read More »Forging Partnerships through Community Outreach
After being convicted of two felonies and spending a little over ten months in jail, Sam got up close and personal with people who are caught in the cycles of homelessness and the criminal justice system. These experiences lead him to become part of The Other Side Village’s mission to end homelessness.
The Other Side Village continues to move forward! The proposed site on Indiana Avenue in Salt Lake City is gaining momentum, and we are thrilled to see the headway the Village has made. Take a look at what is coming next! 4 Big Picture To… Read More »Update: What’s Next for The Other Side Village
We’re getting a lot of support for The Other Side Village. Here are some endorsements we’ve received.
The Village will NOT be an isolated community kept separate from the rest of Salt Lake City. The Village is designed to draw in the larger community every day – through shared shopping and services, a community amphitheater where we’ll have concerts and festivals, social enterprises, and more.
The Other Side Village features private small residences in neighborhood groupings designed to create a vibrant, thriving community. These beautiful, well-made homes are small but completely outfitted with all the amenities you expect in a home. In other words, it is a safe, permanent place to live in a strong, community setting.
You’ll notice that residents live in what are called “Tiny Homes.” But be careful, the size of the homes is the least important part of this effort. Many communities are building tiny home neighborhoods that will likely become tiny slums in short order. The Other… Read More »What Makes The Other Side Village Unique?