The Pedro Project: Neighbors Helping Neighbors

On Nov. 5, the Toala family moved into an apartment provided by Pettinaro Relocation and construction began. PFI gave The Pedro Project a Dec. 15 d...

On Friday, Sept. 28, ABC-TV finally made contact. "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" was passing on the project. No reasons were given. With winter f...

Pedro's home was a nicely kept, modest split-level in a Wilmington suburb. After the accident, however, it became a virtual prison for Pedro. He wa...

Cher Przelomski decided PFI should spearhead a campaign to get ABC-TV's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" team to reconfigure the Toala house. Archi...

It all began in June 2006. Long-time Delaware Area Rapid Transit (DART) bus driver Pedro Toala ended his shift and parked his bus in the downtown W...

On Dec. 15, a special DART bus delivered the family to their new and improved home. Community members were on-site to welcome the Toalas home, and ...