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| Deputy helping homeless help themselves |
| By tbo.com - Keith Morelli |
| Published: 12/07/2012 |
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FLORIDA - Arms folded, Hillsborough County sheriff's Deputy Steven Donaldson watched as the mini-blinds went up in the house on East Linebaugh Avenue. The house had languished in disrepair for years in the Castle Heights neighborhood, but now it was not only occupied, it was being fixed up. Homes of Second Chances was working, and gaining ground. In the program spearheaded by Donaldson to help the homeless, the business model is simple. Get people who own run-down, vacant homes to "loan" the property to the project for one year. In return, the houses are renovated for free and become homes for previously homeless men, who work on the renovation for the first year. Read More. |
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