Elijah Family Homes Opens Sunrise Village
The Kennewick development will house recovering families, with three households moving in.
Updated on Nov. 4, 2026 in Substance Abuse
Elijah Family Homes held a ribbon cutting Nov. 3 for Sunrise Village, a development in Kennewick providing housing for families recovering from addiction, homelessness, and instability. Three families are moving into the seven-house development.
Why it matters
The opening adds supportive housing for families in recovery in the Kennewick area, offering housing paired with advocacy and supportive services. Eligibility rules tie access to a documented housing need and one year of sobriety.
The development includes seven houses, with three families moving in, and rent is capped at 30% of household income. Applicants must be sober for one year and prove a housing need they cannot meet elsewhere; the source does not say how long families may stay.
The players
Elijah Family Homes
A nonprofit provider of housing, advocacy, and supportive services for families recovering from addiction, homelessness, and instability.
The details
The ribbon cutting on Nov. 3 featured snacks, water, and tours of the cottages. Elijah Family Homes accepts applications online or by phone, and the development includes one house already on the property at 2918 S Jean St. Six families are housed in one shared space as part of the community design.
Timeline
Nov. 3, 2026: Elijah Family Homes holds the ribbon cutting for Sunrise Village in Kennewick.
Health Landscape
Sunrise Village follows the supportive housing approach of pairing residential units with recovery services for families in substance use recovery. The source does not provide a named precedent or regional comparison for the development.
Families in recovery who meet the one-year sobriety requirement can apply online or by phone to Elijah Family Homes. Rent is set at 30% of household income, which affects how much of a family's budget housing would take.
The takeaway
Families seeking recovery housing in Kennewick can contact Elijah Family Homes directly, and the eligibility rules show how supportive housing ties access to both sobriety and documented need.
Further reading
Explore more on Substance Abuse coverage in the Kennewick area.
Source note: This article includes information reported by TriYakNews.
