Tech offers short and long-term solutions for the homelessness epidemic
Implications - Brands, non profits and governments are employing the benefits of technology to help resolve the persistent issue of homelessness. Whether streamlining processes or looking for long-term data collection that will inform new solutions, the use of technology in this realm focuses on diverse information and positive impact, while enhancing the efficiency of consumer, brand, or government altruism.
Workshop Question - How can your brand contribute to altruistic causes in a way that is both effective and efficient?
Trend Themes
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Streamlined Access to Services — The use of technology to provide homeless populations with streamlined access to services like financial aid, food, and shelter through apps and blockchain technology.
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Homelessness Tracking Technology — The use of technology to track and analyze data on homeless populations in order to better allocate resources and improve outreach efforts.
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Virtual Reality Charitable Experiences — The use of virtual reality technology to create immersive charitable experiences that raise awareness and empathy for homeless populations.
Industry Implications
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Tech Industry — The tech industry has opportunities to develop and implement technology solutions that can support homeless populations and assist in providing streamlined access to services.
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Non-profit Sector — The non-profit sector is a key industry that can benefit from utilizing technology to improve outreach efforts and track and analyze data on homeless populations.
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Retail Industry — The retail industry has opportunities to partner with non-profit organizations to create charitable initiatives that raise awareness and funds for homeless populations.
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Date Range:
May 17 — Dec 17
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