Toledo’s largest new supportive-housing building has broken ground downtown. Mission Point, a $22 million, 65-unit apartment community at Monroe and 14th streets, will serve people experiencing chronic homelessness and residents facing mental health challenges, with construction tentatively expected to finish toward the end of 2027, according to Toledo.com’s reporting on the groundbreaking.
The project, planned since 2020, is a collaboration between Lucas Housing Services Corporation, the nonprofit affiliate of Lucas Metropolitan Housing, and Cherry Street Mission, whose Life Revitalization Center stands next to the site, Toledo.com reported. The four-story building will hold 65 one-bedroom apartments, described by its partners as the largest single infusion of brand-new supportive housing built under one roof in the city.
“Mission Point represents a vital step forward for Toledo,” Cherry Street Mission CEO Ann Ebbert said at the groundbreaking news conference, as reported by Toledo.com. “This project is a promise that they are seen, valued and finally given a safe place to call home with the empathetic wraparound care they truly deserve,” Ebbert told the news conference, according to Toledo.com…