Domestic Violence Awareness to Action Created by Code for Albuquerque Brigade for Tech for Justice
Problem Statement: Individuals often do not identify with being a victim Often deny that there is a problem Avoid stigmatism of being a DV victim
Goals of App: Goal is for education and awareness on broad base Encourage self assessment of relationship
Long-term Vision: 100% success would be a viral game that every one would “Rate my relationship” Broad distribution on social media such as Facebook
App Concept: Gamification of Relationship Assessment
Create a gaming concept that masks the assessment activity Avoid initial title/labeling of “DV” … it’s a game all my friends used Target game concept based on demographics
- Age, Culture, role:Victim/Offended/bystander-friends&family It needs to be fun with a purpose
Game Concept for 20 to 35: Is he a momma’s boy Extension of service Beyond Game Provides links / connectivity to additional services Goal is direction on getting information and services Examples include: National DV hotline Local Resources based on geo awareness
Create a social awareness of “Relationship Health”
Bring discussion of relationship into the forefront of social conscience
Additional Games Version
Male Victims
Teen Dating
Older Version
Single Women
LGBTQIA
Immigrant
Military / Law Enforce
Offender
Are you Charlie Sheen? Based on 6 degrees from Kevin Bacon
Address Isolation of DV victim
Problem statement:
After victim is engage with an advocate provide a means for communication
Brainstorming
Protected communication.. No trace for Offender to gain insight
App Concept
Flashlight app with a Trojan Horse version of Snap Chat (Leave no trace communication)
Whatsapp wifi phone call (not logged in phone log)