SCL Phase 1 on schedule to open in May
Read full article (pdf) courtesy of Chagrin Valley Today. Dressed in a fluorescent construction work- er’s safety vest, Ara Bagdasarian surveyed the progress at the Solon Community Living (SCL) site, a 3.65 acre site off Clearwater Court in Solon. He can hardly contain his enthusiasm about the progress made on the community thus far, one that will be home to 14 adults with disabilities and their caregivers. The project is on track, he said recently, with eight residents expected to move in next May.
Ground Broken for Solon Community Living
An eight-year journey took a giant step forward as Solon Community Living (SCL) held its groundbreaking ceremony on June 7, with founders Ara and Leslie Bagdasarian, who started the organization in an effort to find care for their two adult children with disabilities, moving the dirt to mark the start of building a pocket community in Solon that will house their adult children and twelve others.
One family’s journey to Solon Community Living
The Markowitz family of Solon is watching with anticipation the construction of Solon Community Living (SCL), an innovative pocket community for adults with disabilities which broke ground last week.
Solon Community Living Breaks Ground in More Ways Than One
SOLON, Ohio -- Ara Bagdasarian became emotional at times as he spoke to the crowd of more than 200 people that attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Solon Community Living project Wednesday (June 7).
After 8 years, Solon Community Living Breaks Ground
Solon Community Living officially broke ground on its residential community for adults with developmental disabilities June 7 at 6655 Clearwater Court in Solon – a process that began eight years ago when Ara and Leslie Bagdasarian founded the organization in 2015.
Solon Community Living groundbreaking planned for 2023 – Cleveland Jewish News
Solon Community Living, a nonprofit organization planning to create a community-accessible, sustainable housing option for adults with developmental disabilities along Clearwater Court in Solon, plans to break ground in 2023 after receiving final building plan approval from Solon City Council Oct. 17.
City Council approves site plan for Solon Community Living project – Cleveland.com
Seven years ago, with the needs of their children in mind, Ara and Leslie Bagdasarian founded Solon Community Living as a nonprofit to create a community-accessible and sustainable housing option for adults who have developmental disabilities.
New director of Solon ‘living community’ which serves adults with developmental disabilities understands unique challenges ahead
Source: Chagrin Valley Times Logan Andress, the newly-named community director for a unique living community coming to Solon, believes by taking this position he can provide a new direction in living options for adults with developmental disabilities.
Solon mayor highlights another trail project in State of the City address – Cleveland.com
One day after City Council approved agreements that will allow construction of the Solon to Chagrin Falls Trail to move forward, Mayor Ed Kraus spoke about another trail project the city hopes will become a reality as well.
Solon couple force behind Fragile X support group, living center project – Chagrin Valley Today
When both of their young children were diagnosed in 1995 with Fragile X syndrome, a genetic disorder, the news was nothing short of traumatic, Solon residents Ara and Leslie Bagdasarian recalled.