A business born
from community.
The cooperative’s story begins before its first moving job.
Illustrative moving scene. Explore our original photos below.
The road to Down The Road.
The site dates the company’s founding to 2021, following years of organizing with DARE’s Behind the Walls Committee. It describes a group offering peer support, resources and advocacy for people impacted by incarceration.
The history connects this work to family generations of organizing, including founder Trent Manning and grandmother Joann Manning.
The original page traces DARE to 1986, the Committee to the early 2000s and advocacy milestones through 2019. The company describes its ongoing connection with the Committee and support for people experiencing housing instability.
The story, in the press.
A new place.
A good way to get there.
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