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Hawaii’s first tiny-home project welcomes residents

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Kama‘oku Kauhale, a tiny home village for people experiencing homelessness, held a ceremony in Kalaeloa to welcome new residents and to acknowledge government officials, local leaders and agencies who partnered to make 36 micro houses on the 1.5 acre site for veterans and civilians.
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Resident Shoni Kaeo in front of her tiny home at Kama‘oku Kauhale in Kalaeloa.
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Pictured is the interior of one of the 96-square foot micro units.
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Darryl Vincent, Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Vets National, looks on Wednesday.
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Pictured is the women's restroom facility at Kama‘oku Kauhale.
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Jeff Nash, Executive Director of Habilitat, speaks as Greg Williams, Executive Director of U.S. Vets, listens on Wedesday.
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Dr. Kim Cook, Vice President of Clinical Services for U.S. Vets National, speaks during the ceremony.
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Pictured is the on-site medical center for residents at Kama‘oku Kauhale.
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Darryl Vincent, Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Vets National, looks on during the ceremony.
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Resident Shoni Kaeo looks on during Wednesday's ceremony.
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Pictured is the interior of one of the 96-square foot micro units.
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Pictured is a section of the kauhale with micro units that measure 96 square feet each.
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Kama‘oku Kauhale, a tiny home village for people experiencing homelessness, held a ceremony in Kalaeloa to welcome new residents and to acknowledge government officials, local leaders and agencies who partnered to make 36 micro houses on the 1.5 acre site for veterans and civilians alike.
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Lt. Gov. Josh Green looks on during the opening ceremony.

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