The Effect Of Homelessness On The Community

Being from southeast Ohio means many things, none of which are particularly beneficial. For example, the average income per household is an abysmal twenty six thousand per year, and along with the dreadful income resides an even worse economy. Jobs are grueling to come by as businesses are fleeing with every chance they receive, and there’s no desire by any new corporations to enter the area. As the job market is becoming worse with each passing year, the number of the homeless compared to the population is growing astronomically without an end in sight. A low income combined with the dreadful economy leads to people not having any money to spare on the few sources of entertainment there are left, so the crime rate is astonishing and drugs are exceptionally prevalent.
Overall, I attempt to remove myself from these horrific actions every way possible, all while knowing they are widespread and that the affect on the community is inevitable. The sole positive is a few courageous folks within the district who are gradually beginning to recognize the issues and form organizations vying to initiate the climb back to prosperity. It’s imperative that these actions are not futile and that this region obtains the help it desperately requires. Although the efforts are minute, I and this neighborhood are fighting to become something magnificent without letting the tribulations of the past become anchors of the