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    Homeless People Policy

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    Despite the fact there are many homeless people who are normally classified by their mental illness or substance abuse. It has many individuals in society identifying them as a hopeless person, traumatized by their own past or current situation. According to: Nan Roman, “It’s intuitive, in a way. People do better when they have stability.” However, not all circumstances can be judged by what the population is due to the fact, that everyone has a story to tell based on one's past experience of

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    Examples Of Homelessness

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    For example that will lead you to be a homelessness, poverty, financial difficulties of housing stress, under unemployment or employment, lack of health and support service that is health reasons of mental health issues, substance abuse issues, lack of child support low level of education, poor or no work history, too early childbearing, drug/ alcohol abuse, physical and mental illness, challenges readjusting to civilian life, disabling psychological conditions, accommodations issues about housing

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    The census demographics that I found for my community were not entirely correct in comparison with my own observation of my community. One thing I notice that was accurate is that in my neighborhood I don’t see as much elderly people, many of the people I know range from 24-35 years old. I thought I was going to see a lower estimate number for people of White race and a higher estimate number of people that are Mexican race. My neighborhood is mostly occupied with people of Mexican ethnicity. This

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    In America, we all try to ignore the biggest problem in our country, which is homelessness. But we need to take a minute and think about what it would be like to be in their shoes. There are over 1 million people in the US that are uncontrollably shivering outside in the cold night, wondering if they’ll get any food the next day. Although some people choose to live this kind of life, we need to take the call to action and help the people that are open to being helped. There are many

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    708 people in the United States that are homeless as of 2016. 15% of the homeless are chronically homeless, which means an individual who has disability and has experienced homelessness for a year or longer. 35% are families who can’t afford housing, 8% of the homeless are veterans due to poverty and overcrowding in government housing, and the rest of the homeless are single young adults who either got rejected for being who they are or there was conflict and they ran away.( Social Solutions) The National

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    Have you ever wondered how many Americans in the United States are homeless? There are thousands of Americans that are living on the streets, under bridges, or sleeping on a cold park bench every night. There are several ways they can escape lining out on the streets; they could move in with a family member or friends. Some reasons why Americans have become homeless is because the monthly income they have coming in is not enough to cover the monthly bills they would have if they were renting a house

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    Due to the declining economy, our community looks pretty hectic. People without homes are living outside the streets and it’s been pretty frustrating to most of us. Instead of using the government and police to send the homeless away, the community should support and help the homeless by providing supplies and facilities. The facilities will give the homeless a place of shelter and security. Necessities will keep the homeless on their feet as they find a way to turn around their lives. Separating

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    Tiny House Housing

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    Just as many people across the country are looking to tiny homes as an affordable housing option, there are also many communities that are looking to tiny house villages as a method of providing affordable living options for the homeless in their cities. These small villages of tiny homes, usually built by volunteers, answer many of the housing issues faced by cities with little affordable housing options and overwhelming homeless populations. These tiny house villages, however, are often plagued

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    The two speakers discussed extensively issues regarding the fundamental problems in the city of Columbus. Some of the quintessential problems discussed include issues of homelessness, homeless shelters in Columbus, joblessness or unemployment, incarceration, the major community affected, welfare dependence, funding of the projects, factors impeding the amelioration of the problems and why the problems will remain in the society e.t.c The first speaker discussed in details the issues of homelessness

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    : Version 1       This is my third year living in San Francisco, I’ve been traveling to different cities and the homelessness is a serious issue that I concerned about. Especially the homeless problem in San Francisco is serious than other cities that I visited. According to the Data Shows San Francisco Has Second Highest Homeless Population in United States by Kristen Sze published on ABC7news, there are 795 people per 100,000 residents in San Francisco are homeless, and ranks to second to New York

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