Construction workers leveling fresh cement on a sunny day at an outdoor site.

HarborStone Construction: Building Hope—50 Tiny Homes for Neighbors in Need

ByEarth Angels

Why Housing First Works

Stable housing improves employment, strengthens mental health, and reduces public spending by nearly half.

Community Snapshot

  • City homeless population: ~3 700
  • Average shelter stay: 298 days

Project Highlights

Eco-Friendly Design

  • Net-zero-energy tiny homes (400 sq ft)
  • Cross-laminated-timber frames and solar shingles

Partnerships & Funding

  • Land donated by the city
  • USD 1.2 million CSR fund plus impact investors and community bonds

Wrap-Around Services

  • On-site health clinic
  • Job-readiness workshops for 200 graduates annually

Outcomes We Track

  • Residents attaining employment: baseline 18 % | year-one projection 65 %
  • 12-month housing retention: projected 92 %

How You Can Contribute

  • Sponsor a home: USD 25 k naming opportunity
  • Volunteer during build weekends
  • Advocate for zoning updates that enable tiny-home communities