Week 11: Case Study Group: FEP-KLTSA Business Challenge
Week 11 Elevator Pitch: Tackling Homelessness with Community-Driven Tiny Home Villages Introduction In our neighbourhood, one of the most pressing issues is homelessness. It’s a complex problem that affects not just those who experience it but also the wider community. Homelessness leads to a range of social, economic, and health problems, from increased crime rates to higher healthcare costs and a greater strain on public services. We believe in finding a creative and sustainable solution to this problem, which is why we propose the development of community-driven tiny home villages. This initiative aims to provide affordable, safe, and dignified housing for the homeless while fostering a sense of community and self-sufficiency. Understanding the Problem Homelessness is not just about a lack of shelter. It encompasses a broad spectrum of issues, including mental health problems, substance abuse, unemployment, and a lack of social support. Traditional shelters, while providin