Project Description

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6925 Georgia Ave

Ward: 4     Units: 27      Phase: Completed

Mi Casa completed new construction in 2015 of a vacant site and launched Genesis, an intergenerational model for single mothers aging out of foster care and their children and seniors living on fixed income. Genesis fosters a community of caring and cultivating supportive connections between neighbors.

More About Genesis

[:en]Resident Leader Spotlight: Ted Bitew[:]

[:en]Tedros Bitew, Resident Leader at Genesis Intergenerational Community, works with Mi Casa in our intergenerational community that brings together older adults and young moms from foster care. [:]

  • Young adult woman with mask on gives a thumbs up as she enters glass doors of Genesis building

[:en]The Genesis Fellowship[:]

[:en] Genesis is based on a national model of intergenerational communities in which older adults provide meaningful care and social support to individuals and families facing particular vulnerabilities, who in turn, promote the well-being of [...]

[:en]Connections through Art at Genesis[:]

[:en]Art by Mr. Donald Tillery, Resident at Genesis One of the things that makes the Genesis Intergenerational program so meaningful is that it provides an opportunity for connection that can at times be difficult to [...]

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