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1	Elderly Transportable (ET) Cottages An innovative program designed to provide safe, warm, dry and handicapped accessible housing for an often forgotten segment of our population – the elderly.
2	Faces of the Elderly
3	The Problem – Substandard Housing
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5	Roofs that Leak
6	Hazardous Entries
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8	Inadequate Storage
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11	"Dangerous and Inadequate Heat Sources" Dangerous and Inadequate Heat Sources
12	Unsanitary and Unsafe Bathroom Facilities Often Inaccessible to Elderly Folks
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14	The Solution – ET Cottages Cost Effective - $21,000/unit construction cost. Safe housing for truly needy elderly folks living in dire circumstances. Recycled cottages ensure prudent use of funds. Eliminates need to relocate elderly folks away from community where they have lived their entire life. Community involvement in construction increases awareness of the plight of the elderly.
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17	Volunteers Make a Difference
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23	Interior Takes Shape
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27	Heat A/C Installation
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34	Living Area
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37	Bedroom
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40	What a Difference We Can Make
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