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Dress Down Day Supports Elevator Project

Small communities exist on two locations socially: a school and a church. Both are used as "community centers," locations for public events.

However, when the design of the facility limits access to a percentage of the population, it is not as public as it is intended.

The Church of the Plains in Dalton is facing such a dilemma and its members are working to address the shortfall. Residents and parishioners with limited mobility sometimes have to choose between seeking help up the stairs or not attending services or a community event. Church members are in the process of retrofitting the c...

 

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