Archive for November, 2013

WLRN Radio

Students Create Blueprints for the Homeless' Future

WLRN Radio

By Wilson Sayre

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In observation of Homeless Awareness Week, students at Design and Architecture Senior High (DASH) have created models of possible living solutions for the homeless.

Each student in Eric Hankin’s architecture class designed a small apartment ...

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The Miami Herald – Neighbors

DASH students design homes for the homeless

The Miami Herald – Neighbors


By Michael Sharp

Eric Hankin, teacher at Design Architecture Senior High, a magnet school in Miami’s Design District, created a project for his students that would give them hands-on experience, as well as benefit the homeless.

“I like the idea of exposing students to real-life projects,” said ...

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Florida Trend

Florida Life: Free Falling

Florida Trend

By Lori Capullo

Paola Roman, 33
Vice President of Housing Development, Carrfour Supportive Housing

"My reson for wanting to skydive was twofold," Paola Roman says. "One, I envy the freedom that birds have and I wanted to try it out – silly, I know, but I'm a free spirit like that – and two, I ...

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