KCDC will officially open Liberty Place, a 32-unit permanent supportive housing development for veterans, located six miles from the William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Outpatient Clinic on Ray Mears Boulevard and one mile from McNabb Center Military Services. The official opening is Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. Info: MoxCar Marketing & Communications, 865-544-0088.

Amenities include:

  • Fully furnished units
  • Utilities provided
  • On-site maintenance with emergency, after-hours maintenance available
  • Elevator
  • Central heat and air
  • Stoves and refrigerators
  • Handicap-accessible units available
  • Community lounge
  • Washers and dryers in each unit
  • Park-like setting
  • Space for additional community services
  • Partnership with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Support requested

KCDC is seeking partners to support the development of Liberty Place. Initial asks included rocking chairs for outside each unit, community room activities and supplies, and equipment for outdoor gathering spaces.

Ongoing needs include sponsors for linens, soft goods, hygiene items and kitchen supplies for each unit. Contact mmoazen@kcdc.org to request a full list. Donors may contribute one time or on a monthly plan.

For information about rentals, etc. contact KCDC here.