Help the homeless

How to make the life better for the homeless

Why is it a challenge?

In Helsinki there's about 6000 homeless people. Many of them are in need of physical or mental health care.

Whom does the challenge concern?

The homeless, their families and friends, the police, the social authorities and anyone who meets them(the homeless) on the street.

Why is it important to combat?

The homeless freeze, don't take care of themselves and have limited possibilities of participating in societal activities

Who/what are the most important contributors?

Poverty, escaping from conflicts at home, mental disease, living in foster home

Contributors to the well-being of the homeless:

Projects (http://www.homelessworldcup.org/groups/finland),

social workers, organizations