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Story Themes People –Homeless people (duh) –Relatives of homeless people –Those who work with the homeless –Those who once were homeless Places –Places that help homeless (shelters, food pantries, health providers, jobs, etc) –Hopeville (tent city) –Suburban homelessness? (stltoday)stltoday Challenges –What factors lead to homelessness –What factors keep people homeless –How does homelessness effect the community

Projects People –Video Profiles –Photo story of peoples day to day activities Places –Interactive map of resources similar to thisthis –Video story on Hopeville –Story of controversy over hopeville with a you decide poll similar to thisthis Challenges –Timeline highlighting events that contributed to general homelessness in St. Louis and governmental efforts –Video illustrating the homelessness cycle –Audio Stories of how people became homeless