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Gregory Kloehn<\/a> goes dumpster diving not to find food, but to find useful pieces of plywood and material he could use to help the homeless in Oakland, California.<\/p>\n

Here he is digging through trash to find anything that could be used on\u00a0his project.
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Kloehn decided to use his artistic talent to help build shelters for people in need of a temporary place to sleep. Instead of building sculptures out of trash, he builds homes. We need more people like Gregory Kloehn!<\/p>\n

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