The "transitional housing" hostel carries a charitable program in an architectural way. It helps the homeless to overcome this hard time through the training culinary class, they work in the restaurant to pay rent. Give the homeless people hope instead of just giving them money. The church compound had in the past a building to shelter immigrants, helping them to overcome difficult experiences with adjustment and change.
To rewrite the 1868 addition to the original 1810 structure, by rescaling and re-closing the 1868 addition and creating two architectural volumes. The architectural traces of the removed east wall will be brought back in form of an offset corridor. The part built after 1860, was transformed into a two-story hostel.
They will get everyday warm food and free to live by working here as a waiter or chef. Half-year learning also can help them reintegrate into society with the skills of baking and cooking. Local residents, as well as tourists from nearby cities, can also contribute to helping others by just eating here. The ambiguous area between the restaurant and the hotel serves new guests and workers.
To rewrite the 1868 addition to the original 1810 structure, by rescaling and re-closing the 1868 addition and creating two architectural volumes. The architectural traces of the removed east wall will be brought back in form of an offset corridor. The part built after 1860, was transformed into a two-story hostel.
They will get everyday warm food and free to live by working here as a waiter or chef. Half-year learning also can help them reintegrate into society with the skills of baking and cooking. Local residents, as well as tourists from nearby cities, can also contribute to helping others by just eating here. The ambiguous area between the restaurant and the hotel serves new guests and workers.
