Overview
Nakia Resources is a voice-powered assistant helping people find shelter, food, medical care, and other essential services in San Francisco. Built with accessibility in mind for those who may not have easy access to technology.
Users can simply speak their needs and the AI-powered system will guide them to the nearest available resources, providing addresses, phone numbers, and operating hours.
Key Features
- Voice Interface — speak naturally to find resources
- Multiple Categories — shelter, food, medical, employment, and more
- Real-Time Data — updated information on service availability
- Accessible Design — large buttons, clear text, simple navigation
- Offline Capable — basic information available without internet
- Multilingual — support for multiple languages
Technical Stack
Voice-enabled web application with AI-powered resource matching.
Frontend
- React application
- Web Speech API
- PWA capabilities
Backend
- Node.js server
- Resources database
- Geolocation services
AI
- Voice recognition
- Natural language processing
- Intent matching
Data
- SF resources database
- Regular updates
- Community verified
Our Role
Full development of the social impact platform:
- Designed accessible UI for diverse user needs
- Implemented voice recognition and AI matching
- Built comprehensive resources database for SF
- Created PWA for offline functionality
- Set up production infrastructure