PinnedWhat is Skills-Based Volunteering at Ample Labs? — UX Research Team FeatureVolunteers make up 80% of Ample Labs’ staff, and play a major role in supporting our mission of empowering individuals facing homelessness…Oct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020
A note to all of our supporters — the end of a chapter at Ample LabsThis is probably one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to write — however with every ending comes a new beginning. We want to be…Jun 30, 2021Jun 30, 2021
How Municipalities are Using Tech to Prevent Homelessness in 2021Why 25% of Canadian Municipal Governments incorporated tech solutions into their homelessness prevention strategiesMay 20, 2021May 20, 2021
How You Can Engage your Team by Combating Homelessness: Ample Labs PartnershipsWhat if your team’s skills could be used to help prevent homelessness?Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
Why Leverage Technology to Combat Homelessness? Ample Labs Board of Directors FeatureWhat does it mean to empower individuals facing homelessness with technology? What is the intersection of technology, human-centered…Nov 19, 2020Nov 19, 2020
“I Faced Homelessness in Middle School”- Cam, Public School Board TrusteeMeet Cam Galindo, an adventure-loving 26-year-old who’s also an elected public School Board Trustee in Hamilton. He’s been to 29 countries…Sep 18, 2020Sep 18, 2020
Published inAmple Stories: Invisible Homeless“I try my best to be invisible” -Interviews With Hidden Homeless Individuals During COVID-19…“I’m not ready to talk about what happened to me.”Sep 15, 2020Sep 15, 2020
Recovering after a Pandemic: Demystifying the Hidden Homeless Among UsThe COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many of us on the edge, suffering in silence.Aug 6, 2020Aug 6, 2020
Published inAmple Stories: Invisible HomelessSurviving the Streets as a Kid: Joel‘s StoryWhen Joel was 15, he was living in shelters. He was kicked out of the house so he decided to explore. He went from…May 13, 2019May 13, 2019
Published inAmple Stories: Invisible HomelessAbusive Landlords and Knowing Your Rights — Megan’s StoryIn 2015, Megan signed a 1-year lease on a place in Kensington Market, but only stayed there for three weeks. Her landlord was extremely…May 9, 2019May 9, 2019