"about": "A Better Tent City (ABTC) is a registered NPO based in the Kitchener Waterloo region that believes that everyone should have a right to housing. ABTC provides homeless individuals an opportunity to move from dangerous conditions to safer, more hygienic facilities. The site includes built-in showers, laundry facilities and regular visits from mobile health clinics and HIV testing. Food is provided via ABTC’s partner organizations such as the Foodbank of Waterloo Region which sends weekly deliveries. The site has 42 individual cabins setup for up to 50 residents , but an additional 40 visitors also spend time on site, in the shared space and in cabins and access meals and other services offered on site. The site provides a shared space and kitchen and endeavors to provide air conditioners, microwaves and mini fridges to residents and primarily funds their operations through donations and housing allowances from their residents.",
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