1. Homelessness group
end quarter review presentation

2. Challenge:
“How can we improve the lives of the homeless in Palo
Alto?”
 Community Partners:
 The Opportunity Center
 Stanford Night Outreach

3.  Safety
 Men harass women
 Racial tensions
 Outsiders
 Health
 Lack of access to
resources
 Sleeping conditions
 Lack of support
 No community

4. Focus:
Safety of
Possessions
Since possessions are all
a homeless person Homeless people need to
make themselves mobile to
has, security of
create a space they can call
possessions directly
home.
affects daily well-being.

5. Direction:
How can we improve the bags
homeless people use?

7. Cushion

8. Questions and Critiques?