Virtual Building Visit

Reach Homes

1:00pm - 2:00pm, Tuesday 13th April 2021

Delivered by Jon Johnson of Reach Homes, via Microsoft Teams

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Join the Sheffield Society of Architects for a live presentation of Reach Homes - An ethical not for profit organisation for affordable, zero-carbon homes in the form of converted shipping containers.

It will be conducted by Jon Johnson from Reach Homes, via Microsoft Teams Meeting,1 hour including a discussion and Q&A​.

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This is a free event, and we welcome everyone – architects, other built environment professionals, students, families and friends.

Please click the button above to register, and we'll send you the link to join in!

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​Reach Homes CIC, is an ethical not for profit organisation founded by Jon Johnson, a former police officer. It aims to change the housing market by offering affordable, zero-carbon homes in the form of converted shipping containers.

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Jon Johnson will be presenting the business model for the social enterprise which includes a production factory, and introduce proposals for the regeneration of a large industrial site that has been of international interest historically, in the East End of Sheffield, which is tied in to the wider plan for regenerating the whole of the Attercliffe corridor between Meadowhall and the City Centre. This is to include 16 hydrogen- fueled offsite homes, 42 passivhaus standard shopping container conversions and the renovation of some beautiful buildings. Awarded, Social Enterprise Yorkshire and Humber Social Entrepreneur of the year, and runner up in the Start-Up category, Sheffield Business Awards – Innovation award and shortlist for Outstanding Business of the Year 2017.

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You can find out more about the project here: https://www.reachhomes.org/

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The session will be recorded (guests may appear in the recording) and made available online free of charge after the event.

We hope this method of seeing local initiatives will be more accessible to more people.

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