Shipping containers go from border barriers to tiny Tucson homes
Danny Spencer, owner of DLP Remodeling company, walks back into a tiny home built out of shipping containers at Bethel Community Baptist Church, 446 S Plumer Ave. Bryan Benz, founder of the non-profit, Wholistic Transformations, is turning the shipping containers that had been placed along the U.S.-Mexico border as barriers into homes for foster children who have turned 18. The goal is to have 12 affordable housing units.
Teresa Pullen paints a bedroom wall in the tiny home built out of shipping containers at Bethel Community Baptist Church, 446 S Plumer Ave. The containers placed along the U.S.-Mexico border by former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey in 2022 to serve as barriers are being transformed into housing for young people in foster care who turn 18.
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