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The Four P’s The current health crisis has brought the precarious nature of vulnerable
Our coalition members are financiers, business incubators, manufacturers, nonprofits
populations like the homeless, veterans, the mentally ill, and reentering
and socially driven entities and individuals who have rallied to this cause and believe
prisoners to the forefront.
it can make a dramatic difference - both economically and in the lives of the Our temptation in moments like
individual served by this initiative.
We believe that EVERY
this is to act on impulse and
In these pages, we are asking you to join us by adding your money, your network, and
individual should be given a
address the situation with costly
especially your voice to help us acquire the resources we need to provide a
clean shot at success in our
temporary measures that can
meaningful and scaled solution first in the US and then to the world.
culture and that starts with a
often
home.
down the road - especially for
create
large
problems
the populations they were meant
PROCESS
PLAN
to help.
For moving an individual from
For taking on homelessness
crisis to prosperity
in the US and beyond
the war against humanity. A war whose weapons are poverty, addiction,
PRODUCT
PROSPERITY
mental illness, racism, classism, and other weapons as effective as any
A habitat for heroes - a home
Helping every individual
gun. We provide habitats for these heroes. Homes that go with them from
for every individual
achieve sustainable success
Our vision sets out a process, enables a plan, provides a product, and builds a life of prosperity for people who are heroes on the front lines of
crisis to recovery and beyond.
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Path To Permanent There is one change that results in the greatest life improvement and also the greatest taxpayer savings in the lives of our most vulnerable populations:
A PERMANENT, PRIVATE, & SAFE DWELLING We have a plan that addresses this issue and provides a solution extending from temporary shelter to permanent home ownership for the Homeless, Mentally Ill, Veterans, and Re-entering Prison Populations.
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US Homeless Population - 2018
550,000 + NIGHTLY
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Profile of Homelessness
61% Episodic
15% Transitional
10% Hidden
24% Chronic
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Addressable Market HOW MANY CAN WE HELP? Approximately 84,000 individuals are chronically homeless. Meeting these needs as well as addressing the transitional homeless population and a portion of the episodically homeless is at the forefront of our mind.
Benefits of our Solution
100% Chronic and Transitional
Targeted:
Human:
Fast:
30 %
Episodic
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Annual Cost of Homelessness Total Costs
COSTS 35 - 70k Annual Taxpayer Cost Per homeless individual. Costs are higher for Chronically homeless than for other categories.
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19.25B Taxpayer Only Cost
Annually for all homeless categories. This does not include private charity or ancillary services that were not included in the data.
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$ and Intangibles Homelessness has a cascading effect on longterm physical and mental health as well as overall community health
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Annual Savings Available
$17,500 Per Housed Individual Average Savings across all Categories of Homelessness
50% Annual Cost Savings per Individual with Housing
$35,000 Per Housed Individual Savings at the upper end of the cost estimations
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A Transformative Solution We provide a home for each individual that can follows them through their transition from crisis to prosperity. This home is safe, flexible, and sustainable and has everything needed for independent living. It is designed to last a lifetime.
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Solution Comparison Current Plan ● Housing is location specific and not able to respond to shifting needs
Our Plan ✓ Home is mobile and able to shift seasonal and even with the individual.
● Housing is not housing - but shelter. Statistics confirm that these solutions sometimes perpetuate
✓ Home is a home and provides for 100% independence
homelessness ✓ Home is individual and private and ● Housing is crowded, dorm style, or at a minimum shared and
allows for interaction at the individual’s discretion.
contributes to relationship and health instability.
✓ Home can address immediate needs as well as provide for longterm ownership
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Solution Cost & Savings @ Scale
10,200
672M to 2B
Per Housed Individual per year all-in cost including utilities and maintenance on a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit with a kitchenette.
Annual Cost Savings across the US depending on penetration of solution
$8,000 to $24,000 Annual Taxpayer only savings per housed individual
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Crisis
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Journey To Independence
An individual in crisis or transition
Once stabilized, the individual
An owned or permanently leased
can be instantly placed in a
and their unit can be moved at a
dwelling can be transported and
private and completely self-
minimal cost to a supportive
set as an accessory building at a
supporting unit placed on or at a
grouping of units near services
relative or friends, at a mobile
basic undeveloped site zoned for
essential for their recovery and
home village, or on a private
transitional housing. Once
success. During this transitional
property specifically purchased
settled, private and public social
Stabilization
phase, a permanent plan for
Independence
by the recovered individual.
agencies can help the individual
employment and support will be
Accessories and extensions of
apply for a more permanent rent
put in place as well as a way for
the building will be available to
stipend to secure the unit on a
them to move from rental to
the individual for purchase once
more permanent basis.
ownership on their personal
permanent ownership has been
dwelling
achieved
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The 20’ Basic Available in both Grid-Connected and Grid-Independent (solar and integrated waste) options, the Basic incorporates a bedroom, kitchenette, and bathroom into a unit that provides a safe and complete living unit. Handicap Accessible design options are available.
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The 40’
Available in both Grid-Connected and Grid-Independent (solar and integrated waste) options, the Basic incorporates a bedroom, galley kitchen, living room, and bathroom into a unit that provides a safe and complete living unit. Handicap Accessible design options are available.
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The 40’ - Plus Available in both Grid-Connected and Grid-Independent (solar and integrated waste) options, the Double incorporates two units each including a bedroom, kitchenette, and bathroom into a unit that provides a safe and complete living unit for two people Handicap Accessible design options are available.
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Versatility of Container Construction Single Units
Urban Villages Groups of Units Stackable Housing Developments
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Benefits of Modular Container Housing AFFORDABLE Container Housing combines
FAST DEPLOYMENT
energy efficiency with system building techniquest
Container Housing is able to be delivered complete to a site with zero on-site mess at a speed that is 50 - 70% faster than traditional building methods
to provide the most affordable form of housing available.
FLEXIBLE Container Housing can be deployed as a single unit, a group of units or as a village. Units can be small and efficient but can also be assembled into larger structures
DISASTER PROOF Container Housing units can withstand the harshest weather including hurricanes and flooding.
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Contact Us
Randal Meraki Founder - WorcShop theworcshop@gmail.com 508-713-7776 www.theworcshop.com
Ethan DeSota COO - The JDL Group (owners of Boxtley) 774-314-7790 ops@jdl.group www.boxtley.com
Rendering of a Pop-up Village in Texas
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