Jonathan Chambers Builds Handmade Desks for Kids Doing School from Home

Published: Feb. 4, 2021, 7:57 p.m.

b'By Richard Hunt\\nWhen the pandemic closed school, Jonathan Chambers encouraged students who were learning from home. He built them kid-size desks\\u2026 for free! \\u201cI felt God kind of led me, you know, on the whole thing.\\u201d Inspired by God and driven by compassion, Chambers, owner of Gateway Construction & Development, wanted to \\u201cgive these kids something that they can create their own space to do some learning.\\u201d He had heard of young students curling into closets and other areas to try and find a quiet and productive place to do their schoolwork. And he realized an appropriate size desk could make a big difference.'