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Covenant House construction
$5,000,000.00 - 60 jobs - CDBG Program
31% voted critical - 69% voted not critical - 157 votes cast
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Please help improve this project page by replacing this text with a description and other factual information about the project. Don't know much about the project? Call your local government and ask for details.Homeless shelter for teens.
Covenant House Alaska (CHA) provides shelter, food, healthcare and support services to the homless youth of AK.CHA does not charge any fees, is open 24/7 and is shovel ready to build a new facility.
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This is big bucks to build a home for kids who don't want to follow rules at home. But it's only $5 MILLION!
Wouldn't it be more cost effective to just let the kids live on the street and starve or freeze?