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Responses are by Roberta Buchanan, (Retired) Executive Director, of Howard Area Community Center. | |
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What do you like best about the finished space? | |
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Our project involved rehabbing an old building that had previously been used for offices and warehouse space. We now have a spectacular new center that meets the highest standards of child care, and at the same time preserves a sturdy old building in our neighborhood. |
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What was the most helpful aspect of your work with the IFF? | |
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IFF assembled an excellent project team. Plus they have developed expertise in the area of child care facilities, and we profited from that experience throughout the project. |
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What was the best solution to a problem that came out of this project? | |
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| We changed a dilapidated sky light into an atrium that provided wonderful natural light for the interior of our second floor. |
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What changes in service have you been able to make as a result of this project? | |
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We have been able to integrate all of our services for children, birth to five, into one bright, modern facility. |
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