Develop for Good Internship
Enhancing communication between foster youth and their mentors.
ADDRESSING RELATIONSHIP CHALLENGES
THE CHALLENGE
Our goal for the project was to address communication gaps, lack of community, and administrative burdens, by creating a mobile app to strengthen mentor-mentee relationships and encourage a supportive environment.
WHY IT MATTERS
Stronger mentor-mentee bonds create belonging for youth while freeing coordinators to focus on making a greater impact.
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Role: Lead Designer for Community Feature
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Contributions: Wireframes, Prototypes, Final Design
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Collaborations: PM, Design Lead, SLM Stakeholders
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Timeline: 16 Weeks
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DISCOVERY
WHAT WE LEARNED
Stronger mentor-mentee bonds create belonging for youth while freeing coordinators to focus on making a greater impact.
IDEATION
BRIDGING PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
Include images of the four spaces we created... mentor-mentee bonds create belonging for youth while freeing coordinators to focus on making a greater impact.
