Poverty and how we can Change by https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy en-us 2018-12-03 04:33:17 UTC 2018-12-08 02:55:15 UTC hello@padlet.com Helping Poverty in North America mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455116 The growing issue of poverty is not good for the communities and cities in north America.
Lucky for us there have been some innovations outside of North America that may just work here.]]> 2018-12-08 02:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455116 The IGLOU mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455260 2018-12-08 02:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455260 mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455350 2018-12-08 02:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455350 The Iglou was created by the man on the right; Geoffroy de Reynal. This iglou is a temporary living space to help from the cold during the cold winters of Paris. it is made of polyethylene foam and aluminum foil. mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455444 2018-12-08 02:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455444 Just like Paris, Canada has very harsh winters. Just a small temporary living space that keeps you warm will greatly help the homeless. mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455631 2018-12-08 02:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455631 Helping Heart Contactless Payment Jacket mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455871 2018-12-08 02:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455871 mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455914 2018-12-08 02:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455914 The Helping Heart Contactless payment jacket is just another innovation that is making its way through Europe. The jacket is worn by homeless people and the jacket accepts payments of a maximum of 1 Euro mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455948 2018-12-08 02:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312455948 The jacket not only accepts money but it makes sure and 100% is placed towards good use for the homeless person. Whether its food, a place to live or just a savings account. This looks good in the public eye as the people donating know it is going to something that matters and can help the homeless person mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312456088 2018-12-08 02:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312456088 Both of these innovations are making there way through Europe and in North America people are catching waves of this and acknowledging it. The next step is to help out our own communities and bring these innovations here. mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312456519 2018-12-08 02:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312456519 Sources mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312456646 How 'Igloos? Are Helping House the Homeless in Paris. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/france-igloo-homelessness-paris/
Introducing Helping Heart ? A Contactless Payment Jacket to Help the Homeless. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://tsip.co.uk/news/2017/introducing-helping-heart-a-contactless-payment-jacket-to-help-the-homeless]]> 2018-12-08 02:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312456646 There are 4.7 million people living in poverty.One of the biggest effects of poverty is being left homeless. Although there are people who live on welfare and are still poor, it’s the people who have nowhere to live that are struggling the most. Many people who are homeless are also drug addicts and it is very sad to see. mathew_thibodeau https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312457335 2018-12-08 02:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mathew_thibodeau/3w3b4wdtm5iy/wish/312457335