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    Docri On Homelessness

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    Maceri explored the various causes of homelessness such as job loss‚ declining wages‚ domestic violence‚ mental illness‚ the widening income gap‚ use of cheap street drugs‚ lack of support for war veterans and foster care systems that discharged people into homelessness. His knowledge on this topic gave me the skills to recognise and accept that homelessness is not as straightforward as I once thought and that there are various causes of homelessness that require a long-term solution rather than

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    Homelessness and Alcoholism Aaron Roberts ENGL 111 University of Alaska Anchorage Alaska has many local advocacy issues; but the one that stands out the most is homelessness. When I first moved to Alaska‚ Anchorage in 2011. What I realized in the first month living here; is the homelessness and drunks everywhere in Anchorage. This homeless issue is getting worse every year. In 2007 there was 1‚653 homeless people‚ and the next year there was 2‚199. Each year the population for homeless people

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    to say that exact numbers of homeless youth are hard to determine because the lack of standard methods and the mobility of the homeless population. The amount of homeless youth is staggering and heartbreaking. There are many factors that lead to homelessness‚ and many consequences

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    Trevor Gamache Homelessness and Health Introduction Homelessness has become an evolving epidemic of our time‚ and the health implications associated with being homeless makes it that much worse. Homeless people are at major risk for premature death and a wide range of health problems such as HIV‚ skin blemishes‚ and much more. It is very difficult for homeless people to fix their health issues due to the difficulty of accessing health care possibly because of missing health cards‚ or simply because

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    Abstract The major purpose of the study is to educate the community and provide awareness about homelessness as it ultimately has the potential to affect anyone. The study that our group would like to conduct is to examine the homeless population and the issues that surround it. As we examine the causes of homeless the possibility of preventing homelessness increases. As more is being done to get people off of the street‚ what is being done to prevent people from becoming homeless? Our group’s

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    Homelessness in America

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    been steadily increasing. Homelessness has been a long time America’s social problem. The word homelessness has been in use in America for about 150 years. Nevertheless there has been no clear cut generally accepted definition for homelessness. There have been many different definitions with characteristically criteria used by the various interest groups in trying to serve or screen and decide who to provide support for. Arnold points out that “The literature about homelessness can be summed up under

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    Homelessness in America

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    Evelyn Perler Homelessness in America: A Research Paper Homelessness is the state of lacking permanent residence. This phenomenon is a result of many different factors including mental disease‚ illness‚ discrimination‚ loss of job‚ and/or inability to find work. Around 3.5 million people experience homelessness in a year in the United States of America. The homeless population includes males‚ females‚ and non-binary persons of all ages. About half of the homeless are single males. A quarter of

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    Youth Homelessness

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    My selected social issue for this report is Youth Homelessness. The reason why I have chosen this is because‚ not only do I want to learn and understand more about the struggle and surviving on the streets‚ but also because I believe in fundamental rights for all human being. A sense of belonging‚ mastery‚ independence and generosity is the root of life to live full of potential. Being homeless takes these benefit away. This essay will focus on the risk factors‚ impacts and strategies applied when

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    Family Homelessness

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    I. Introduction A. According to the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty‚ in 2008 roughly 670‚000 people in America were homeless. Of that number‚ 58% were living in shelters and/or transitional housing and 42% were unsheltered. Since 2008‚ these numbers have been rapidly growing due to the economic recession. According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness‚ presently an estimated 1.5 million people in the United States are homeless. B. I can bet that each individual

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    Stakeholders Of Homelessness

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    Discussion The homelessness problem in communities across America is real and is certainly not an easy social problem to tackle (Howard‚ 2013). However‚ if a large city such as the City of New York that spending over a billion dollars a year in homeless shelter programs is having trouble funding the program and accommodating the ever-increasing homeless population‚ imagine the mission impossible facing smaller cities around the nation (Stewart‚ 2014). Although it is a fact that increasing funding

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