Setting the Record Straight
NewsSetting the Record Straight
Last week, the Leelanau Enterprise ran a front-page article regarding the January 16th Empire Township Planning Committee meeting, during which the Sleeping Bear Gateway Council (SBGC) was invited to present the…
Building a Community Win-Win
NewsIn our efforts to create a better understanding, in addition to dispelling misinformation regarding SBGC’s efforts to establish attainable workforce housing, here are a few facts:
Our proposal to the Glen Lake Community Schools (the“School”)…
An Innovative Workforce Housing Solution
NewsThe Glen Lake Community Schools (GLCS) have been given a rare opportunity to facilitate the development of both rental and homeownership opportunities for a diverse group of workforce families and households, such as teachers, firefighters,…
Why Is Sleeping Bear Gateways Council Focused on Workforce Housing?
NewsBecause there is a critical workforce housing shortage in Leelanau and Benzie Counties!
According to Flywheel, Leelanau County has a projected workforce housing gap of 2,335 units, both for sale and rentals, through 2027. Closing the gap…