How you can help

Douglas Gardens North provides safe, secure, affordable housing for seniors on limited income. The 95-unit building is located on a 25.6-acre campus in Pembroke Pines, Florida and features spacious one-bedroom apartments and a full-service senior community. The facility accommodates a range of housing needs, from independent living to assisted living and even special care apartments for those with Alzheimer’s disease and related memory loss.

Douglas Gardens North is a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 202 facility specifically designated for low-income elderly. HUD eligibility guidelines require that at least one member of the family is 62 years or older; income limits are determined annually.

HELP UPGRADE OUR OFFERINGS

  • Create a computer lab for residents
 $4,000 for 6 computers and internet connection
  • Sponsor monthly birthday parties for residents
 $1200/year; $100/month
  • 2 Pianos
 $1,000 each
  • Sponsor quarterly social event, providing food/entertainment for residents
 $600 per event
  • Picnic table/chairs for back law
 $500
  • Arts and Craft supplies
 $250
  • Computer tables for computer lab
 $150 each
  • Plants/fertilizer for community garden
 $200/year
  • Boom box for CD's
 $50
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Oldest resident moved in at 103 and lived here for 2 years

Through HUD, 160 residents live in new apartments and pay 30% of income for rent

Residents support each other in happy times and sad

 

Contentment