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Transitional Living Spaces

 

TRANSITIONAL VILLAGE

HELPING HOMELESS GET ONE STEP CLOSER TO HOME

Santa Clara County passed Measure A​​​​​​​, a $950 million affordable housing bond measure that will fund the development of permanent affordable housing for the County’s most vulnerable populations, including homeless, veterans, disabled, seniors, foster youth and others.
— http://yesonaffordablehousing.org/
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 OUR MISSION

Design temporary, transitional living spaces
that foster a sense of community for the homeless.

OUR VISION

Building a bridge to help transition the homeless into permanent housing with the help of community, shelter and supportive services.

 

UNDERSTANDING THE USER

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CRUCIAL CONNECTIONS 

 

OUR JOURNEY 

 

SPACE STUDY

 

 

OUR SOLUTION

 

PAINTING PANEL

Inviting local artists to help beautify the units to foster community interaction

Inviting local artists to help beautify the units to foster community interaction

 

ACCESSIBILITY

Door designed for wheelchair access

Door designed for wheelchair access

INTERIOR LAYOUT

Space for the essentials to rest and sleep

Space for the essentials to rest and sleep

 

 

DETAILS

Porch bench, side window, and painting panel

 

ASSEMBLY AND COST

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