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The house above is a residence opened with donations
distributed by The Grand Experiment Charities.  The house,
opened in May 2005, provides beds for 7 homeless men and
is also, as the house shown above, a safe house run using
the Oxford Model.  The donations distributed to this house
are, 7 beds, 7 dressers, living room couch, love seat, book
shelves, lounge chair, microwave, coffee maker, draperies,
lamps, chairs, bedroom carpeting, all kitchen utensils,
complete dishes, glasses, cups, saucers, plates, flatware,
lawn mower, a personal computer for the house books , and
a  $100.00 cash donation.
 We are excited to announce that
a
s of September 2007,  this house became the "2nd Grand
Experiment House" under our new Corporate Housing
Program with a conditional charter and  is named TGECI -
Hope House . The house has beds available for 7 residents
and is a fully functional self run, self supported house
using the TGECI Housing Program Manual of Operations.
The first residence
opened with
donations
distributed by The
Grand Experiment
Charities opened
in December 2004,
and provided beds
for 7 homeless
men and was a safe
house run on the
Oxford Model
discussed
previously.  The
donations
distributed to this
house included a
washer and dryer,
kitchen and dining
room chairs,
dining room table,
a personal
computer to do the
house books, and
various dishes,
pots, pans, and
flatware.  We are
sad to inform you
that due to
un-foreseen
problems, this
house closed in
September 2005.
The third
residence opened
with donations
distributed by The
Grand Experiment
Charities.
The house opened
August 8th, 2005
provides beds for 9
homeless men and
is also run on the
Oxford Model.  
The donations
distributed to this
house include
living room set,
lounge chair, 2
complete stocked
kitchens with pots,
pans, dish ware,
flatware and
glassware, 2
microwave ovens,
television, 2 coffee
makers, bedroom
furniture for 6
bedrooms, lamps,
book shelves, desk,
desk chair and a
personal
computer for
house books.  We
are sad to inform
you that this
house has closed
as of March 2006
due to un-foreseen
problems.
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As we discussed on our other pages, one of the ways that we
support our recipients is through distribution of donations
to the housing residences that have opened with our
support.  We will discuss some of those accomplishments
here:
The Grand Experiment Charities, Inc.
We are proud to present the fourth house opened with
donations distributed by The Grand Experiment
Charities, Inc.  The house opened December 7th, 2005
and provides 7 beds for homeless men in recovery and is
also run using the Oxford Model.  The donations
distributed to the house consisted of furnishing the
complete house, stocking the kitchen complete with
dishes, glassware, pots & pans, microwave, coffee maker,
2 refrigerators, other kitchen appliances and a complete
set of flatware.  Also distributed are a personal computer
complete with monitor, mouse, keyboard and printer.
 
We are additionally excited to announce that this house
has converted to the first fully chartered 'Grand
Experiment House' and is now named  TGECI - Acorn
House.  The house residents voted to convert, applied
and were accepted for full charter by our Corporate
Housing Committee, and as of October 2007 is a fully
financially independent, self governed/self run house
currently designated as our 'TGECI ALUMNI' house for
individuals with 1 year or more of continuous clean &
sober living
Other History
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The house above is TGECI Horan House opened  in
November 2009, with a conditional charter, and
provides beds for 6 homeless men. It is also a safe
house run using the TGECI Housing Program
Manual of Operations.  The donations distributed to
this house are, 6 beds, 6 dressers, living room couch,
love seat, book shelves, , microwave, coffee maker,
lamps, chairs, all kitchen utensils, complete dishes,
glasses, cups, saucers, plates, flatware, and a
personal computer for the house books to keep the
house financial records.
 The Horan House is built
around the support of our homeless veterans
portion of our Housing Program and as a result is
designated for availability of beds for any homeless
veteran who qualifies for veterans services.
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