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Hope In Housing: Espero Chattanooga From The AIM Center

A construction helmet with the AIM Center’s logo at groundbreaking for Espero Chattanooga.
The AIM Center
A construction helmet with the AIM Center’s logo at groundbreaking for Espero Chattanooga.

In Spanish, the word “espero” means “hope.”

A few weeks ago, ground was broken on E. Main St. for Espero Chattanooga.

Years in the making, the supportive housing project when completed will provide units for adults with severe mental illness - run by the nonprofit AIM Center.

Anna Protano-Biggs is the Center’s president and CEO.

A rendering of the Espero Chattanooga project.
AIM Center
A rendering of the Espero Chattanooga project.

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