Building adaptive homes for disabled veterans

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[0:00] Welcome back to Takeout. Welcome back

[0:02] again to the conversation corner. We're

[0:03] paying homage to Veterans Day by

[0:05] learning more about homes that a charity

[0:09] builds that are adaptive for disabled

[0:11] veterans. Since 2004, Homes for Our

[0:14] Troops has designed and built more than

[0:16] 400 homes nationwide for severely

[0:19] injured post 911 veterans. Joining me

[0:21] now, retired Army Sergeant Stephven

[0:23] Curry. Because you actually live in one

[0:26] of these homes, do you not?

[0:27] >> I do. what's adaptive about it and how

[0:30] does it make life easier for you to get

[0:33] through?

[0:34] >> So, the entire home is built around um

[0:38] being wheelchair accessible. So, it's

[0:40] it's a one-story home. It's built on a

[0:42] slab. Uh all the doorways and hallways

[0:44] are a little bit wider than your nor

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