The Sunday Breakfast Mission celebrated the dedication of two newly rehabilitated homes developed in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County. (Photo by Carol Houseal)

New transitional housing units dedicated by Sunday Breakfast Mission and partners

Claudia EstradaBusiness, Delaware Nonprofits, Headlines

WILMINGTON — The Sunday Breakfast Mission (SBM) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday to celebrate the dedication of two newly rehabilitated homes aimed at supporting individuals transitioning out of homelessness. The homes, developed in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County, will serve as transitional housing for SBM’s New Life Discipleship Program graduates and its interns through the Aftercare …

A new federal grant will help low-income Delawareans age in place. (Campus Production photo from Pexels)

Habitat for Humanity gets $1.2M to help seniors age in place

Ken MammarellaGovernment, Headlines

Sussex County Habitat for Humanity has received a $1,248,610 grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide low-income seniors with safety and accessibility improvements — such as grab bars, railings and lever-handled doorknobs — so they can age in place. “With this grant, the three Delaware Habitats will … complete 180 low-barrier, high-impact home modifications over the course …