as well as extensive oral histories and archives.

Nikkei Hall members would be proud and grateful to see how their modest beginnings on this property continue to support the many diverse needs of Asian Pacific communities and is now a part of a development that addresses the need for supportive housing.With the opening of The Laurel.

membership was aging and dwindling.A commemorative plaque on the site tells the story of Santa Monica Nikkei Hall.regional and national housing advocacy efforts.

And pursued their dreams in Santa Monica.EAH reflects the distinctive personality of each community.

one of Los Angeles Countys largest providers of social services to those unhoused and facing domestic violence.

7 million Housing Trust Fund loan from Santa Monica.because thanks to the City of Santa Monica.

The additional apartments bring the citys total permanent supportive housing units to 181.who spoke about the halls history and significance:Its an honor to speak on behalf of all Nikkei Hall members.

and distributed the proceeds from the sale.The Laurel resident; Santa Monica Mayor Phil Brock; Santa Monica Housing and Human Services Director Heather Averick; EAH Housing Chief Real Estate Development Officer Welton Jordan; The People Concern CEO John Maceri; EAH Housing VP of Real Estate Development Denice Wint; Santa Monica Mayor Pro Tem Lana Negrete.