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    College Students from the National Coalition for the Homeless they highlight the crucial issue of homelessness in San Francisco, as well as the nation. The fact of the matter, each of them state, is that simply ignoring the problem and not taking action toward the rising epidemic will only result in further damage to communities. Throughout both articles the authors emphasize the causes and the reasons as to why most people end up becoming homeless, as individuals and communities the focus…

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    Challenges Of Homelessness

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    others are homeless due to unfortunate situations hence it takes a lot of courage and strength to be a homeless person given that it is not a choice most of the time. Firstly the number of homeless people worldwide is estimated to be between 100 million to 1 billion, depending on how we count them and definition used (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/57a08d04e5274a27b2001595/R7905.pdf). The word ‘homelessness’ means not having access to a regular place of living. Homeless people do…

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    merely coming across a homeless encampment, is to keep walking and turn a head away. For the few who are able to spare some change or a sincere acknowledgment, though the small act of kindness serves as a temporary form of aid, it does not address the issue behind homelessness. In the scope of this issue, not only are individuals depleted of basic needs and resources, but also many who fall trap to the…

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    for anyone, especially these days Homelessness poses as one of the social crisis on the rise in the 21st century to an extent that homelessness can no longer be just confined to those people living in the streets. Contrary to the common notions that having a roof on top of your head disqualifies one to be homeless but with recent studies the definition of homelessness has broaden to include those staying in hostels, squatting and those living in poor conditions that can affect their health and…

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    Essay On Homeless Children

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    in the United States today, “an estimated 3.5 million people - of whom nearly 1.4 million are children - are homeless” (Mantsios 381). Homeless children face enormous consequences due to their circumstances such as poor living conditions, lack of education,and the endless cycle of the poor staying poor. One of the main consequences of a child being homeless is their poor living conditions. Homeless children will be placed within a shelter with the rest of their immediate family. The issue with…

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    The steady growth of the homeless population in the Washington DC area has been an ongoing issue for many years now with no end in sight. There are many reasons why people become homeless some of the most common reasons are the loss of a love one, mental health issues, loss of a job, drug problems, and gambling debts. The statistics have shown that DC has “65 percent of the regions homeless population and an estimated 1.2 percent of DC’s total population is homeless. The average for the region…

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    whatever reason get one. Many people have a large wardrobe with multiple pieces of clothing. What about having a very limited wardrobe? You only have the clothes you are wearing and maybe some in a bag. This is what it might feel like to be homeless. Homelessness is a huge problem. How can different generations work together to help…

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    Homelessness

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    Introduction According to an ABC7 I-Team Investigation, as of July 30, 2015, there is “An estimated 140,000 homeless people live in the city including thousands of public school students in shelters, in tents, in parks or just in whatever place they can find across Chicago.” Homelessness is an impactful issue not only among the communities of chicago but neighborhoods all over the world. Helping to end global issues, homelessness among them, can start with an easy solution. For example, making…

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    Good afternoon everyone? Today I’m going to talk about the effect of homelessness. Do you think that “Why our social have many homelessness in each city?” What is the cause to make people to homeless ness? In the graph show about cause of homelessness for household. Many people in social have many burden such as work, family, and finance. If they have trouble about these reasons and they can’t solve with these problem. As a result, they will risky to homelessness. Now, I’m going to talk about 3…

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    I Want To Be Homeless

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    once said “volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” This is an interesting quote because, being a college student, I don 't always have the time to be able to help people. The problem with this is that I always want to—I want to make a difference in the lives of many people, even if they do not care or do not want the help. I personally feel that to be able to do that, I would have to make the time, not because I feel that I must, but because I want to. At first,…

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