A proven model decreasing homelessness by building a secure tiny home community for the chronically homeless; lessening the burden on city resources. Eden Village opened its first tiny home village for the homeless in June 2024. They will soon be expanding, planning to start construction on Eden Village 2, also located in Kansas City, KS this.
Kansas City Our completed Village sustains Veterans through 49 tiny homes, personalized 1:1 support, and preventive outreach services to fix Veteran homelessness. Eden Village officials say 2026 is the time for their most ambitious project: a second site that will house even more people who have been homeless. Their vision is becoming reality this week as the first residents move into Eden Village of Kansas City, a tiny home community designed to provide affordable permanent housing and a path to self.
Volunteer Jo Overholt of Olathe, walks past some of the 21 tiny homes at Eden Village of Kansas City, a community of that will provide stable housing for the chronically homeless in Kansas City. Their inaugural village, situated in the Northland of Kansas City, Missouri, has demonstrably transformed lives since its opening. That community provides over 40 furnished tiny homes, comprehensive wraparound services, and a vibrant community center, all tailored to meet the unique needs of chronically homeless individuals.
VCP Village, located at 89th and Troost in Kansas City, Missouri, is an innovative community of 49 tiny houses for homeless Veterans. The homes range in size from 240 to 320 square feet, meet all local city code requirements, and connect to city utility services. Wichita faces challenges with homeless veterans In Wichita, the number of veterans without homes is growing.
According to the United Way, 66 veterans in Wichita experienced homelessness in 2022. The Veterans Community Project, located at 89th and Troost, is dedicated to moving unhoused veterans off the streets. The organization owns a village of tiny homes that houses veterans free of.
