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Gym for the Homeless Helps the Environment

by Pat Coate | January 22, 2010
“It extends your living span, makes you look good, feel healthy.”
- Davell, gym patron

A new gym opened in Detroit today.

Today was the grand opening of The Green Gym – the nation’s first workout facility for homeless men and women.

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