Community Champions at Work
Architectural drawing by MQN Architects in Vernon, BC
Vikki Topping of MQN Architects in Vernon, BC is a Community Champion and the design lead on the Kwas House project. Vikki consistently goes the extra mile and sharpens her pencil for community based housing initiatives. The efforts of Vikki and her MQN team make a significant difference to an initiative like Kwas House. The benefit is design expertise, professional management, and a patient understanding of the requirements of a community-based housing development. Vikki has created an attractive, cost-effective, and fully functional 14-plex with four accessible suites that will provide quality assurance and comfort for adults with cognitive disabilities and community-minded seniors for decades.
Attractive
Kwas house is a three-story residential structure built with materials chosen to be attractive, durable, and environmentally responsible. Each suite has a private balcony or outdoor space with views of the mountains surrounding the City of Hope.
Functional
Functionality is built into all aspects of the design of Kwas House. The building is constructed to maintain a comfortable temperature year round. Each suite has a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious bathroom and a comfortable living room.
Accessible
Four of the 14 suites in Kwas House are accessible with sinks, cupboards, desk and bathrooms designed for residents with extra mobility requirements. The building has an elevator and outdoor spaces and parking for persons using wheelchairs.
Join us for a
DECEMBER
GROUNDBREAKING
CEREMONY
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 12:00 noon
477 Hudson Bay Street
Hope, BC Canada
I am ready to answer your questions.
Crystal Wiebe is a director of Anhart Homes CCC Ltd., and Anhart construction CCC Ltd., the developer and builder of Kwas House for the Fraser Inclusive and Supportive Housing Society. Crystal lives in Hope, BC, not far from Kwas House. Email Crystal with your questions about Kwas House development.
Come by and watch the progress
Hope, BC has a population of 6,000 and is nestled in the Cascade Mountains, 150 kms east of Vancouver, BC Canada