Hope | Jacob Kaufman | TEDxMaplesMetSchool

Discover the inspiring journey of Jacob Kaufman in this 14-minute TEDx talk as he shares his experiences living within the child welfare system and on the streets of Vancouver. Learn how these challenges led him to dedicate his life to helping Winnipeg's unsheltered population. Explore Kaufman's role as Team Lead at the Amoowigamig public bathroom/Resource center and his work as an advocate and consultant for unsheltered individuals across North America. Gain insights into his pioneering efforts to create a dignified, free, and safe public restroom and resource center for those in need. Witness Kaufman's commitment to making life better for the unsheltered through his involvement in city council meetings and his position on the board of directors at Main Street Project. Be inspired by his philosophy of "Treat people like people" and his message that there is always hope, even in the most challenging circumstances.

Hope | Jacob Kaufman | TEDxMaplesMetSchool