New affordable housing complex in Springfield will set aside a few units for kids aging out of the foster system

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – A new affordable housing project is coming to northern Springfield, but it goes beyond just that label.

The Good Samaritan Boys Ranch is partnering with Cherryvale Development to start up Millstone Flats, a 48-unit affordable housing complex. 8 of its units will be set aside for a special purpose.

According to the U.S. Department of Education, 20,000 people age out of the foster care system every year. When they age out of the program, it can be hard for them to figure out where to go…

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