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Purposeful Design rebuilds lives as participants build furniture

| Marc D. Allan
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2 thoughts on “Purposeful Design rebuilds lives as participants build furniture”

  1. This is a great example of something being done to help those in need rather than the government method of creating another study committee with a lot of hand wringing and useless meetings followed by the request for more government assistance and never accomplishing anything.

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