The Concept of Program Reengineering
Assignment 3: Week 7 The Concept of Program Reengineering PAD 500 Modern Public Administration Presented to Dr. Mark Pantaleo By Anthony McKenzie May 20, 2012
McKenzie 1 Has anyone ever sat down and thought about what would life be like, for them if they had to live on the streets? Just think about the shame and humiliation they are going to feel. Because they were forced to live on the streets, and having to give up living a certain lifestyle that one is accustomed to. It is going to be hard, and trying to adjust to their new environment is not going to make their situation any better (Fried, 2005). Homelessness is the results of numerous underlying factors; however, not all homeless situations will be the same. There are numerous reasons why people become homeless. The first reason is the economy, for those who are looking for a job; they are only wasting their time because jobs are so limited. Second, from time-to-time governmental agencies are forever changing their eligibility requirements to receive government assistance. As a result, many homeless families are denied. Third, As a result, of budgets cuts many governmental agencies are unable to help these homeless families, because there are not enough funds available to provide assistance to these families (Valek, 2012). Thesis Statement: Since homelessness affects a diverse array of people, there is a dire need to address homelessness and these specialized areas that
McKenzie 1 Has anyone ever sat down and thought about what would life be like, for them if they had to live on the streets? Just think about the shame and humiliation they are going to feel. Because they were forced to live on the streets, and having to give up living a certain lifestyle that one is accustomed to. It is going to be hard, and trying to adjust to their new environment is not going to make their situation any better (Fried, 2005). Homelessness is the results of numerous underlying factors; however, not all homeless situations will be the same. There are numerous reasons why people become homeless. The first reason is the economy, for those who are looking for a job; they are only wasting their time because jobs are so limited. Second, from time-to-time governmental agencies are forever changing their eligibility requirements to receive government assistance. As a result, many homeless families are denied. Third, As a result, of budgets cuts many governmental agencies are unable to help these homeless families, because there are not enough funds available to provide assistance to these families (Valek, 2012). Thesis Statement: Since homelessness affects a diverse array of people, there is a dire need to address homelessness and these specialized areas that
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