The Shelter Bus for the Homeless Offers 20 Beds, Bathrooms & More
Grace Mahas — December 3, 2019 — Social Good
References: muslimyouth.org
In an effort to protect those vulnerable in the harsh Canadian winter, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association partnered with Humanity First to launch the Shelter Bus initiative. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat was founded in 1889 and has a presence in over 200 countries with membership exceeding tens of millions.
The Shelter Bus aims to help the homeless in Toronto and is outfitted with 20 beds, a kitchenette, lounge space, and
bathrooms. To serve these at-risk communities the Shelter Bus will visit various neighborhoods in Toronto nightly to provide shelter and hot meals to those in need for three months this winter. his unique philanthropic initiative is a mobile solution to help those in need.
The Shelter Bus officially launched on Tuesday, December 3rd at 11 am in Nathan Philips Square, Toronto.
Image Credit: Shutterstock
The Shelter Bus aims to help the homeless in Toronto and is outfitted with 20 beds, a kitchenette, lounge space, and
bathrooms. To serve these at-risk communities the Shelter Bus will visit various neighborhoods in Toronto nightly to provide shelter and hot meals to those in need for three months this winter. his unique philanthropic initiative is a mobile solution to help those in need.
The Shelter Bus officially launched on Tuesday, December 3rd at 11 am in Nathan Philips Square, Toronto.
Image Credit: Shutterstock
Trend Themes
1. Mobile Shelter Solutions - The Shelter Bus initiative presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating mobile shelter solutions for homeless populations.
2. Community Partnership Initiatives - The partnership between the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association and Humanity First showcases the potential for disruptive innovation in collaborative efforts to address social issues.
3. Winter Homelessness Support - The Shelter Bus initiative highlights the need for disruptive innovation in providing winter-specific support for the homeless population.
Industry Implications
1. Social Services - The Shelter Bus initiative suggests disruptive innovation opportunities in the social services industry for addressing homelessness and providing support to vulnerable populations.
2. Transportation - The Shelter Bus initiative demonstrates potential disruptive innovation opportunities in the transportation industry by creating mobile solutions to address social issues.
3. Food Services - The Shelter Bus initiative presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the food services industry by offering hot meals to homeless individuals in need.
4
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness
