Sarasota County has experienced an influx of new residents that has resulted in a 6% increase in the population overall.
Only two of the top 10 most common occupations pay enough to afford a one-bedroom rental at the fair market rate.
One-third of all households in Sarasota County were housing-cost burdened, meaning they spend more than 30% of their annual income on housing expenses.
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Empowerment Plan is a nonprofit aimed at helping countless homeless people find jobs. To combat the country’s homeless crisis, the Plan hires homeless people and teaches them how to make coats for the homeless suffering on the streets.