Conversation on The Sacramento Press about: Recession Hits Hard for Charitable Housing ProgramCynthia Hunt is the gatekeeper. She buzzes people in and greets them with a smile before going back to her duties counseling former drug addicts.
Hunt works within a tiny world of pastel cottages, picnic tables, and little green trees. This odd place is known fondly to residents as Quinn Cottages, named after is founder Francis Quinn. It doesn’t look at all like a place where former alcohol and drug abusers go for a new start. If anything, it’s remarkably similar to walking off the streets of...VirginiaBy: Virginia JaynesVirginia Jaynes2009-06-26T04:42:12Z2009-06-26T04:42:12Zyes, its on A street which is over in the same area as Loaves and Fishes, to put it in perspectiveVirginia Jaynes2009-06-26T04:42:12ZBy: Jenn WalkerJenn Walker2009-06-25T21:16:19Z2009-06-25T21:16:19ZHere is the Quinn Cottage housing website: http://www.cottagehousing.org/
"The first Quinn Cottage was built on the lawn of Sacramento City Hall in 1994, and in 1999 the ribbon was cut at the entrance of the current community."
Just for clarification, the Quinn community housing is on A st., right?...Jenn Walker2009-06-25T21:16:19Z