Man Who Experienced Homelessness Develops Sleeping Bus Concept For Homeless
- 8 years ago
Australian Simon Rowe is working to provide a mobile shelter for homeless in need of a safe place to sleep.
The homeless often don’t find a safe place to sleep, leaving them vulnerable to the dangers inherent in adverse weather and urban environments.
Simon Rowe, an Australian who was homeless for several months in 1993, is working to provide a mobile shelter for those in need of rest, reports Gizmag.
He calls it the Sleepbus, and the custom designed vehicle will contains 22 individual pods equipped with mattresses, TVs, and temperature controls.
According to the Huffington Post, the bus will have 2 bathrooms, lockers, and an area where pets can be kept.
The homeless often don’t find a safe place to sleep, leaving them vulnerable to the dangers inherent in adverse weather and urban environments.
Simon Rowe, an Australian who was homeless for several months in 1993, is working to provide a mobile shelter for those in need of rest, reports Gizmag.
He calls it the Sleepbus, and the custom designed vehicle will contains 22 individual pods equipped with mattresses, TVs, and temperature controls.
According to the Huffington Post, the bus will have 2 bathrooms, lockers, and an area where pets can be kept.