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Prompt # 2 - Social Design

We have all heard about New Orleans and other near by states were devastated by Katrina. Floods and the sheer winds destroy whatever standing in their way. Thousand of people loss their home and have no place to sleep. For the recovery effort, FAMA’s trailer house is one option, but it isn’t enough for one to say it is their home. So Architecture for Humanity (AFH) and other local partners lends a hand with a new program called “Biloxi Model Home Program.� This program will help assist families in Biloxi, Mississippi to rebuild their house. The family will be paired with a team of professional designers (architects, engineers and designers) to work one-on-one with the rebuilding of their house. And because it has been a year since Katrina hit and the regions isn’t still properly fix, the program is necessary to bring home and relief to the south.