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This week is Drinking Water Week, but not everyone in America has the same access to safe, reliable running water, or a system for removing and treating wastewater when flushing toilets.

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When completed in summer 2024, Guardian Village will offer 48 apartment-style homes — 30% of which will be reserved for farmworker families struggling to put a roof over their heads. In addition, the Self-Help Enterprise project will offer close access to medical services, grocery and retail stores, public schools, transportation, churches, bank services, and parks.

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A ceremonial groundbreaking, complete with gold shovels, provided the backdrop to announce the beginning of construction of a new affordable housing community in Reedley on Thursday. Self Help Enterprises, the developer of this project, says 48 new rental apartment-style homes will be constructed, with 30% of the units reserved for farmworkers and their families struggling with housing insecurity.

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Valley families will have access to more affordable housing in Reedley. There was a groundbreaking ceremony for a new multi-million dollar complex. Community leaders and partners gathered at the site for the future ”Guardian Village” located on East 11th street.

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Construction is now underway on a new affordable housing community in Reedley. It’s called “Guardian Village,” and the Property owners say it will offer 48 apartment-style homes, 30 percent of which will go toward farmworkers and their families.

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Construction on a new $25 million affordable housing community in Reedley broke ground Thursday, a project that will include more than 30% of residences available to farmworkers and other families struggling with housing insecurity.

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There are 204 low-income households that have state funding approved and are on a list to have new wells drilled, said Tami McVay, director of emergency services for Self‑Help Enterprises.

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TC Hope had been looking for a property for their project and had been struggling to find anything. It bounced around the city council for a while, but until CSET’s executive director Mary Alice Escarsega-Fechner put the group in touch with Self-Help Enterprises, they were at a standstill. Self-Help had a property that was “by-right” to be used for low cost housing or first home operational purposes for those who are transitioning off the street. It was just the partnership TC Hope needed according to Malison.

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Fresno County has the largest gap between white and Latino households who can afford a home, compared to other major metropolitan areas in California, according to the California Association of Realtors’ 2022 housing affordability report.

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The council also got a sneak peak of the newest transit center that is being built in the city. The plans had been approved last year to get the city a multi-modal hub, or transit center, in the center of town to expand transportation opportunities and prepare for the upcoming High Speed Rail.

The approval of the project allowed city manager Jennifer Gomez to execute a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the city and the nonprofit organization Self-Help Enterprises (SHE). The agreement established that SHE will take the lead on construction for the transit center project.

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