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    Homeless‚ Not Hopeless There has been a very large increase of homeless people in America the last couple of years. Where the biggest population issue of the homeless are in the metro areas much like Denver‚ Los Angeles‚ Miami and other large cities‚ but it’s still a problem throughout the whole country. Unfortunately‚ people who disagree with helping the homeless‚ belive its a waste of time and they’re a waste of space‚ people stereotype all homeless as drunks and drug users. All they want is for

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    Homeless Social Problem

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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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     How about making a match of a lifetime and making the  world better at the same time. Have you considered going to the shelter? I found two matches of  a lifetime by adopting them. My family adopted one dog from Humane Society of Missouri and  the other dog from the City of St. Charles Animal Control.   Shelters have all kinds of dogs that vary in size‚ color‚ and age. Once the decision has  been made to adopt a homeless dog from a shelter‚ you must consider what kind of dog you  want. Making the decision to adopt has many benefits

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    Even if that culture is the homeless. According to de Chesnay (2008)‚ “Vulnerable populations are those at risk for poor physical‚ psychological‚ or social health. Anyone can be vulnerable at any given point in time as a result of life circumstances or response to illness or events” (2008 pg. 3). In this paper I will focus on the homeless population their assessment‚ Healthy People 2020 recomendations and intervention strategies for this group. The homeless have the highest level of exposure

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    Homeless in San Diego

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    increased the number of homeless people on the streets. "America ’s Finest City" has always faced a homelessness problem‚ but like all chronic problems with the homeless‚ it is merely acknowledged in times of recession and economic demise. “In down times like today‚ focus is on the struggling middle-class homeowner‚ not on the housing problems of the longstanding ill-housed population" (Shaw). USLegal.com defines “homeless” under Section 11302 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act as an individual

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    The Homeless Understanding Society-Soci 1015/Dr. Kauppi January 28‚ 2012 The Homeless Amid an economic crisis‚ debt consumes what little assets people have and slowly drives them towards becoming "homeless". Pay check after pay check spent on paying debt which is accumulated as a means to live while paying of other debt; it’s an endless cycle. People encounter a homeless person every day without taking a second to think about or acknowledge them

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    The homeless population is a social group that is vulnerable because the homeless are at an increased risk for adverse health-related outcomes. Understanding the nature of homelessness and the relationship between resource availability‚ relative risks‚ and health status is critical for nurses to diagnose and treat health-related problems in this vulnerable population. (PubMed) Poor health is both a cause and a result of homelessness.  The National Health Care for the Homeless Council

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    Being Homeless Essay

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    Being homeless means having nowhere to turn to‚ no shelter‚ and completely living on the streets. Many people walk by and completely ignore the homeless like a stray dog‚ loose on the streets. Being homeless does not make someone less than a regular human being.Homelessness is a shock to many because it depicts a human being just like us and our own society lacking the necessities we take for granted. First of all‚ who are the homeless? How did they get where they are? Being homeless is caused

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    Animal Homelessness

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    Animals all over the world have been in an animal shelter. If you see a stray‚ which is to move away aimlessly from a group or from the right course or place‚ dog or cat or whatever animal it is‚ snap a picture of it and post it on the internet‚ such as facebook‚ instagram‚ snapchat‚ twitter‚ etc. According to “Animal Homelessness is a community challenge” one way you can help animals get adopted is by Help publicize the animals who are looking for homes. Hang a picture and description of an adoptable

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    Dasani homeless girl

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    Within the rising poverty lives an 11 year old girl named Dasani who resides in the Auburn family residence homeless shelter in New York City. This shelter is for family’s who can not provide the bare minimum provisions for themselves. All though Dasani has a form of shelter‚ she is still homeless from the lack of family guidance that is supposed to be provided for her. All the struggles of homeless people could be relieved in numerous ways. Homelessness is a problem with many terrible effects‚ which

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