Unidentified man and woman at the microphone in front of Residencia Betances. People watch from the steps behind them and from the open doorway of the building. Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción opened Residencia Betances in 1993 to provide housing for previously homeless Hispanics with mental health problems. The five-storey row house was staffed by bilingual and bicultural staff 24 hours a day.
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Donated by Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción.
Notes (funding):
This project was partially funded with federal assistance from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.
