The following is the update report on the status of The Greater Cleveland Fisher House (GCFH) project through October 8, 2017. The news as of the filing of this report is that the National Fisher House Foundation has informed us that groundbreaking for the two Cleveland houses will take place this coming Spring (2018). The National Fisher House Foundation currently has eight houses under construction and are awaiting a slot opening to work us into the master construction schedule. All eight parcels of the designated project site (East 105th Street and Ashbury – a block north of The Louis Stokes VA Medical Center) were assembled under one title for transfer to the Veterans Administration. That transfer officially took place on June 30, 2017. We are now awaiting an official groundbreaking date from the Fisher House National Foundation in Rockville, Maryland. All that can be done on the Cleveland-end of the equation has been done. As mentioned in prior correspondence, the capital campaign hit its $3 million goal. As part of a new design concept, the Greater Cleveland Fisher House will now actually be two homes with 16 suites and will accommodate up to 50 family members. The houses will be […]
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The following is the update report on the status of The Greater Cleveland Fisher House (GCFH) project through October 8, 2017. The news as of the filing of this report is that the National Fisher House Foundation has informed us that groundbreaking for the two Cleveland houses will take place this coming Spring (2018). The National Fisher House Foundation currently has eight houses under construction and are awaiting a slot opening to work us into the master construction schedule. All eight parcels of the designated project site (East 105th Street and Ashbury – a block north of The Louis Stokes VA Medical Center) were assembled under one title for transfer to the Veterans Administration. That transfer officially took place on June 30, 2017. We are now awaiting an official groundbreaking date from the Fisher House National Foundation in Rockville, Maryland. All that can be done on the Cleveland-end of the equation has been done. As mentioned in prior correspondence, the capital campaign hit its $3 million goal. As part of a new design concept, the Greater Cleveland Fisher House will now actually be two homes with 16 suites and will accommodate up to 50 family members. The houses will be [...]