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Peninsula Behavioral Health details supportive-housing projects; Northview construction to begin after $12.5M budget secured
Summary
Peninsula Behavioral Health described existing motel conversions and transitional programs, said it is fully funded for a new supportive housing project (Northview) with construction expected to begin soon, and explained operations, rents and community concerns.
A representative from Peninsula Behavioral Health told the Clallam County Board of Health on Jan. 21 that the agency has expanded transitional and permanent supportive housing through motel conversions and property renovations, and that construction on a new mixed-size permanent supportive housing project—referred to as Northview—will begin once contracts are finalized.
The presenter described a continuum of care that pairs behavioral-health treatment with housing supports for people with moderate-to-severe behavioral-health needs, explaining that transitional housing (state definition: up to two years) and permanent supportive housing serve different needs. The agency emphasized that its housing is intended for people who engage with treatment and that supports are individualized.
Peninsula Behavioral Health said it now operates several projects: a five-bedroom transitional house in Sequim opened late 2024 using Clallam County funding; Foundry Court and Don View…
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