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    ten‚ I started assisting at our church outreach program to feed the homeless in Yuma. We created sack lunches and during cold months soup. Saturday’s often were spent driving around the city‚ stopping when finding people in need and providing a meal with some kind words of encouragement. This made me realize a few things. One‚ we had a lot of homeless in our city from young children to senior citizens. Secondly‚ each homeless person had a story to tell and each person was unique in how they ended

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    As a group‚ the homeless need programs to improve these skills. They also require education about accommodation programs‚ welfare groups and social programs that are available to them. One reason that homeless people may not access services is that they simply do not know they are available. Age Homelessness affects a significant number of youth. Generally‚ as a result of substance abuse and/or a breakdown in family relationships. Specific services have been created for homeless youth and the aged

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    I am writing to you in hopes I might persuade you to look more deeply into the importance of young and older people being homeless.I strongly believe These people did not choose to be homeless. Homeless Shelters and church owners try the best they can to provide for these people with not home old or young.The world is having Natural Disasters that cause plenty of innocent people alone and have nothing but the clothes on their backs‚ leaving them hopeless. I realize the united states are very busy

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    thoughts‚ behaviors‚ and attitudes‚ we have the ability to explain some of the behaviors that occur among diverse groups of people. One of the more prevalent yet disregarded societal issues affecting our country regards that of violence against the homeless; specifically‚ groups of teenagers blatantly and unjustifiably abusing destitute individuals.

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    exploitative work for living wages. Homeless people often face an intense struggle just to stay alive despite the fact that society turns its head from the problem. When you see a homeless person on the streets how do you react? Do you turn your head and ignore them? Do you become angry that they are living on the streets? Do you feel frightened and avoid the situation all together? Or do you see these people as human beings and treat them in that way? But‚ coming to the homeless people in KL‚ a question triggers

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    The problem that is in my own back yard is the homeless in Indiana. Homeless is defined as “without a home”‚ “typically living on the streets.” There is many questions involving the homeless. How widespread is it? How bad is it? Who might help? How do they provide help? Can I or how would I help? Well I hope to answer all of these questions. The homeless problem is widespread‚ country-wide even‚ but I am going to focus on the problem in terms of Indiana. It is a problem for men and women‚ it is

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    Homeless Children. Then and Now “We make a living by what we get‚ but we make a life by what we give.” -Winston Churchill Homeless children is still a huge problem. Children do not have a place they can call home. These destitute people live in bad environments‚ and grow up in an unsafe environment. During the 19th century‚ homeless children were extremely similar to homeless children today. Despite children not having a home and living in hazardous environments‚ present-day‚ we have shelters

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    As I walked around my city to feed the homeless‚ I chose to go to the first neighborhood I’ve lived in out of several. As I was taking in the nostalgic scenery‚ I motioned towards a man who took shelter behind a dumpster. Not wanting to startle him‚ I kindly greeted and offered him one of the many pb&j’s I had prepared earlier. “I don’t want your disgusting sandwich‚ I’d rather eat Mcdonalds‚” he said harshly‚ assuming I was helping him out of pity and not the kindness of my heart. This wasn’t the

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    solved soon‚ and therefore should be addressed as a major crisis that is affecting our society. The number of homeless families with children has increased significantly over the past decade or so. They are among the fastest growing segments of the homeless population. Together they are approximately 40% of all people who are homeless. Sadly‚ rural areas contain the largest group of homeless families‚ single mothers‚ and children. Emotions hit home when children and babies can be pictured living in

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    Homeless girls are a sociocultural group that includes those who have abandoned their home and those at risk of homelessness. They have to cope with hazardous situations that negatively impact their well-being because they grow up in dysfunctional family environments‚ in communities immersed in social problems‚ and in precarious economic areas‚ leading to few or null opportunities of obtaining a better quality of life (Castaños‚ 2014). Also‚ they suffer from sexual and labor exploitation‚ abuse‚

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