{"id":15709,"date":"2023-04-22T09:47:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-22T16:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/sprott-donates-to-woodgreens-bowden-street-project\/"},"modified":"2023-04-22T09:47:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T16:47:46","slug":"sprott-donates-to-woodgreens-bowden-street-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/sprott-donates-to-woodgreens-bowden-street-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Sprott donates to WoodGreen\u2019s Bowden Street project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/files\/membership-default-internal\/\" class=\"memberhide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/01\/20220718_175041000_iOS.jpg\" alt=\"-\"><\/a><br\/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">TORONTO \u2014 <\/span>WoodGreen Community Services and the WoodGreen Foundation have announced a $4 million gift from the Sprott Foundation to kick off WoodGreen\u2019s Unmet Needs Campaign, supporting a seniors\u2019 affordable housing development at 60 Bowden St. in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The project will adapt the site of Danforth Baptist Church into 50 new, affordable one-bedroom and studio apartments for seniors, stated a release. The eight-storey, pre-modular complex will preserve historical architectural elements of the church, including the sanctuary, combining the traditional brick and stone towers of the church with a new mass-timber structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">WoodGreen will deliver wraparound supports to the residents including its cluster of care model and the project will see the establishment of a commercial kitchen and a community food bank. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cWe are honoured to have the support of the Sprott Foundation and exceedingly grateful for this outstanding gift. The Sprott family\u2019s investment will support affordable and supportive housing for seniors and help to ensure they can age with dignity in their community,\u201d stated Bill MacKinnon, chair of the WoodGreen Foundation, in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- News - Bottom -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8320848692\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/dcn\/news\/projects\/2023\/04\/sprott-donates-to-woodgreens-bowden-street-project\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO \u2014 WoodGreen Community Services and the WoodGreen Foundation have announced a $4 million gift from the Sprott Foundation to &#8230; <a title=\"Sprott donates to WoodGreen\u2019s Bowden Street project\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/sprott-donates-to-woodgreens-bowden-street-project\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Sprott donates to WoodGreen\u2019s Bowden Street project\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1037],"tags":[357,295],"class_list":["post-15709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-commercial-news","tag-blog","tag-technology","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}