Inspiration
Delving into the challenge of addressing seasonal adversities, we conducted extensive research and discovered a concerning pattern of increased fatalities during the winter, often linked to homelessness. This led to us creating Warm Buddy, a solution designed not only to inform but to foster connections and supports.
What it does
To assist you in getting ready for winter, Warm Buddy has crafted an easy-to-follow information panel covering essential Do's and Don'ts for effective winter preparation. The community panel enables the creation of region-specific communities, connecting users in the same vicinity. This community space facilitates donation and volunteering initiatives, promoting a sense of support and solidarity.
How we built it
While Canva is primarily a graphic design tool, we creatively leveraged its user friendly interface to visually conceptualize and articulate the core elements of Warm Buddy.
Challenges we ran into
The limited timeframe added pressure to speed up various aspects of the project. This urgency required us to streamline processes and make quick decisions.
Accomplishments that we're proud of
We take pride in the successful development of Warm Buddy, an achievement that goes beyond creating an app. It ensures inclusivity, offering valuable resources for everyone during the winter season, irrespective of their status.
What we learned
In the process of creating warm buddy, our team embarked on a journey of discovery. It was not just about developing an app but understanding the human aspect of winter survival and building connections to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing these challenges.
What's next for Warm Buddy
Warm Body's future plans involves a strategic expansion of its reach, with plans to launch globally. This initiative aims to extend the app's benefits to a wider audience, allowing other countries to access it.
Built With
- canva
Log in or sign up for Devpost to join the conversation.