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    Homeless People

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    There are many homeless people out on the streets. When being without a job still hasn’t gotten near zero and new jobs are being created every day‚ people are starting to ask why there are still homeless people in the streets. This seems to be a serious problem even though it would be so easy for homeless people to just get a job. For a person to get a job all you have to do is have nice clothes to make a respectable impression‚ a home address and some way to be reached in. So we have reached a solution

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    Almost three million cats and dogs are killed each year in shelters that do not have the room to accommodate for all these animals not being adopted. Seeing these sweet and innocent animals be stuck in shelters for months to years is heartbreaking so I decided to do something about it. I adopted my dog from a local shelter‚ Pawsitive Impact Pet Rescue‚ and shortly after I began to volunteer there. Since then‚ I have helped many dogs and seen many find their forever home. The feeling you have when

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    the wall and went on the first of many long walks that I would take with other rescue dogs. I had wanted to volunteer at an animal shelter all my life‚ but living in South Korea where shelters are nonexistent‚ I had never had the chance. Now‚ however‚ my family and I were staying for a long visit in the United States‚ and I had my chance. After researching shelters in the area of Phoenix‚ where we were staying‚ I settled on Foothills Animal Rescue. Foothills Animal Rescue is a vital and important

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    Social Problems Facing the Contemporary United States Homelessness is a social problem in the United States. Homelessness defined according to the National Health Care for The Homeless Council (2011)‚ “is a person or individual that lacks housing”. Homeless do not have permeant residents. They may live on the streets‚ shelters‚ missions and under freeway overpasses. They also occupy facilities of abandoned buildings‚ vehicles‚ and campgrounds. They can be found sleeping behind buildings‚ sitting against

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    Homeless Service Learning

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    to help homeless and poor people varied greatly with different agenda‚ from religious reason to commercial company. Through this service learning I was able to see homelessness as first hand observer. After explored the websites for the community partners‚ I’m interested in Episcopal Community Services in San Francisco. Episcopal Community Services help homeless people by providing food‚ house‚ learning service‚ medical care and other crucial services to help provide solutions for homeless so that

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    The Homeless Billionaire

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    The Homeless Billionaire Nicholas Berggruen is a businessman who chooses to live simple life‚ and he started out with a trust fund of $250‚000.00. According to his privately held holding company’s annual revenue of $5 billion throws off $250 million in earning each year. He has a personal worth of $2.5 billion. Not too simple in my opinion. Nicholas Berggruen spends his life turning companies around‚ donating and offering help to worthy projects. He travels the world in his private jet

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    For many homeless people‚ it is some strange turn of events causes them to lose everything. Then after months of rejection‚ they begin drinking and doing drugs. Eventually‚ the emptiness sets in so they begin talking to themselves. They don’t have anywhere to shower

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    Last year‚ in August I found out my father had been cheating on my mother. April 18‚2017 my parents had officially become divorced. This meant after 15 yrs. ‚ my mother was going back to work. For me‚ this meant a drastic increase in responsibility. Quite frequently‚ in the mornings I have to wake up early to get my fourteen year old brother off to school. If I hurry him too much he will get frustrated and if we move too slow‚ I will be late to school. I come home in the evenings‚ and regardless

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    America it is not always the poor or the underclass that always ends up homeless. In many cases famous athletes‚ celebrities‚ and the upper class end up homeless around the world and it shocks us all. But the chances of an athlete becoming financially or structurally unstable is something Americans think can’t occur because athletes make so much money in their profession‚ but more times than not it does. Homelessness

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    I believe one of the most admirable things a person can do is give back‚ whether it be community service or volunteering. I try my hardest to make sure I make a positive difference in my community. When I was a child‚ I thought that just study in the classes‚ finish all assignments‚ and do well in the tests were enough to become a successful person. But now I realize‚ all of those were not the most important. In an attempt to create a difference‚ I joined the International Club last year. The purpose

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