Bud Clark Commons’ public courtyard, sheltered from the traffic and street, provides a safe and dignified place for homeless individuals seeking services to wait, socialize, and experience nature within an urban environment. (Photo by Bruce Forster) Bud Clark Commons’ public courtyard, sheltered from the traffic and street, provides a safe and dignified place for homeless individuals seeking services to wait, socialize, and experience nature within an urban environment. (Photo by Bruce Forster)