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New Transitional Home Opens in Santa Barbara for Young Adults Facing Homelessness

PATRICIA MARTELLOTTI I KEYT

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - A new transitional home in Santa Barbara is set to open its doors, offering young adults experiencing homelessness a place to rebuild and gain independence.

The Mission House will welcome eight residents between the ages of 18 and 21.

Residents can stay for up to eighteen months while receiving support for education, employment, and everyday life skills.

The program is designed to give young adults stability while they plan for the future, with guidance on finding work, continuing school, and learning essential life skills.

Leaders hope the structured support can help residents take the next step toward self-sufficiency.

For those moving in, this home could be a turning point toward a brighter future.

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