It's Time To Reduce Homelessness In The United States

Homeless people have been losing their homes due to police and town workers. City workers and police have been taking tents and things the homeless people live in from the camps. When they take their stuff away, they have to know where to sleep. A major rising group of homelessness is children and families. It is very dangerous for the kids to live like this they can get sick easily because they have no medicine or anything to help prevent them from getting sick. It is very hard for the parents in the families to raise the kids in that condition because they don't have the things they need. The families will have a shortage of food for them to eat because the don't has any money. Sleeping bags and tents have been seen by around rivers and in parks. The police are taking away the homeless people's homes in their …show more content…
Denver created permanent housing for 250 homeless people. In the 1990s soup kitchens, shelters, and a lot of other things to help the homeless started popping up in cities. In the 1930s they made houses for people to rent with a lower renting fees so people with not a lot of money could have somewhere decent to live. During the great depression in the 1930s there, was a rise in hobos and they would camp out by the train tracks so they could hop on and go to places. In 1986 an event was created called hands across America that millions of people came to and supported, it was made to help support the hungry and raise money for the homeless. In 2010 the rise in homelessness was partly from the rates of unemployment. Some people think that all homeless are bad and dangerous people. Some might use drugs or drink a lot, but not all of them. Just because a lot of them do that stuff doesn't mean that all of them want to. That is a reason why they are getting kicked out of their camps too, because people think they are all