Homeless Veterans Research Paper

Since the beginning of the vietnam war, the number of homeless veterans expanded dramatically. Thirteen percent of homeless men in the United States are veterans. It is estimated that there are over fifty-thousand homeless veterans on any given night. It is sad too see someone who literally fought and defended our country, and our lives with everything they had living in the streets, dying of hunger. It is mournful to see the government to just thank them with no reward and throw them into the streets like that. This is why my solution will be more effective than the opposing solution; my solution will greatly decrease the number of homeless veterans. To begin, the solution that will decrease the number of homeless veterans is to either advance the US Department of Veteran Affairs, or create an even bigger organizations that will focus more on providing for our homeless heroes. For example, if the department of veterans affairs was really successful, …show more content…
Stopping at a red light, many times there will be a homeless veteran asking for loose change because he is hungry, needs medical attention, or has no financial aid. There are many people who will go against helping more homeless veterans. The major opposing view is the state government. The state government will not want to spend thousands of dollars on a new organization. In addition, they will only be providing for the veterans with financial aid, medical attention, therapy, food, shelter, and maybe even a job. Although there are already over two-thousand homeless veteran shelters/organizations across the country, this organization will outweigh all the organizations. Even