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Long Eaton – Canaan Trust Project

**Rotary ClubLong Eaton
**Contact detailsPaul Hopkins   Home: 0115 849 9932 Mobile: 07817 644 595 [email protected]
**Project TitleLong Eaton Rotary Engages Chamber – Canaan Trust
**BeneficiaryCanaan Trust – homeless centre
Contact detailsKevin Curtis    Office: 0115 946 4903   Mobile: 07860 727 575 [email protected]
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**BackgroundCanaan Trust provide a holistic person centre for homeless men and women. They are in the process of acquiring the other half of the semi-detached 3 storey Edwardian property on Main St. Long Eaton that they already own. They are planning to covert the property into an 8-bed centre for homeless women.
**Project BenefitsTo provide in initial shelter for homeless women and longer term support to enable them to obtain their own accommodation and become self-sufficient.
ObjectivesTo complete the acquisition of the property by the end of April 2022 and convert the property by December 2022.
Scope of workTo achieve the objectives the Trust is seeking as much volunteer support from corporate business, local companies and volunteers skilled and unskilled. They require architects to design the conversion; someone with the necessary knowledge to oversee the conversion project; suppliers to provide materials and volunteers to undertake skilled and unskilled work.   
Project CostingThe Canaan Trust has costed the project but as it is multi-phased with the Trust bearing some of the costs and a reliance on material donations it is not relevant    
Material requirementsElectrical and plumbing equipment and decoration materials.  
Success CriteriaThe building becomes fully operational facility for homeless women.
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Key AssumptionsThe property is acquired by the Canaan Trust.