Municipal: City of Vancouver

People with homelessness experience, general public, city manager and city council leadership

15 performances (12,000 audience members, including online)

Safety and quality of housing facilities for people experiencing homelessness

The project inspired further work within the field on mental health, and received two awards for innovation and production in theatre. It also led to a touring production - 'Maladjusted' - by mental health patients and caregivers, through which policy reports were delivered to audiences of mental health providers through Western Canada.

Raising funds and overcoming administrative challenges to provide the necessary conditions for homeless participants, including housing, wages, and culturally appropriate support; as well as implementing firm accountability measures when the council’s declaration cooperate was not backed up with action.