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    Result: 84% Unique “Anyone who has struggles with poverty knows how extremely- Unique area of Detroit I didn’t know much about homelessness. My- Unique Tony Crosby week (a week where we house the homeless). I- Unique many similar interests. He explained to me how he and his- Unique in a shelter due to her job loss. “Outsourcing to China- Unique is present in the United States and one key factor to eradicate- Unique day‚ but one must understand the true definition of homelessness.- Unique “ a homeless

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    earthquakes. A variety of homeless people go through unexpected emergencies (Frontsteps3). Homeless people find themselves unable to cope with a number of the following sudden tragedies in life: being laid off from a long-term employment‚ losing their house to an accidental fire‚ serious bodily injures‚ discovery of a terminal illness‚ loss of family members. These

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    human being she is today. These difficulties contributed to the family’s struggle to maintain stability‚ and Jeannette’s family moved frequently when she was growing up. In a five year span‚ they moved a total of twenty-seven times. Between moving house to house‚ they lived out of their vehicles for a while. Jeannette Walls tells us about her homeless childhood in The Glass Castle and many people today deal with the same types of struggles. Homelessness is often misunderstood because there are many definitions

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    followed some of the tradition Roman gladiators lived by. In 264 BC‚ Roman gladiators fought to their death trying to save themselves while making money in the process. What if a group of homeless people built a house‚ then fought till the death to see who ultimately gets the house. It gives them something

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    In the United States of America‚ there is and has been a problem of not having enough houses for families. Also‚ In some areas there are places where some houses or living quarters are just way too expensive for the low average to low income families. In this paper I will be talking to you about the problem‚ what causes this problem‚ and what the solution to it would or could be. Capps said (2015)‚ “From Portland‚ Oregon‚ to Portland‚ Maine. From Jacksonville to Juneau. No matter where you look

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    they are hooked onto these substances‚ they have a hard time letting go‚ like a leech feeding on the blood of their host. Most children have easy access to drugs or alcohol because their parents use these substances at home and leave them around the house. Youth will do anything in their power to find a way to get these substances in their hands. The American Journal of Public Health reports 80% of homeless youth use drugs or alcohol to self-medicate for dealing with the traumatic experiences and abuse

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    The Struggle for Help Billionaires speed off in their Bentleys and Lamborghinis off to work. Millionaires are stowed away in the lovely Beverly Hills or in Hollywood. The rich live in their nice houses and send their kids to private schools. The middle class is content and are happy with what they have. The poor are making an effort to get by and living with the bare necessities. What about the homeless? Some argue that the homeless got where they are through drug problems and mental

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    Another group that is most likely to be affected by being homeless are people who have just been released from a long prison sentence or have been discharged from a psychiatric hospital. As a result of being in prison or hospital for so long there house and jobs have been taken away from them so they do not have any money on them so they can get temporary accommodation or even family or friends who can help them out. The causes that are listed above are social factors and the main cause of someone

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    Atlanta Mission organization and by the ways people help with the problem. Three main causes of homelessness in Atlanta are having bad weather conditions‚ being in debt‚ and relocation. People affected by homelessness are young people leaving their own house for the first time‚ people who are offenders‚ people being pregnant with nowhere to stay when the baby is born‚

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    wore our nation’s uniform now sleep in our nation’s streets. Our work will not be finished until every veteran has a roof over their head‚ and every community has the tools in place to keep Veterans from sliding back into homelessness. (The White House) As a country we are facing a large problem: many war veterans are in a homeless state. It is a problem that we can merely push aside. These are people who fought for our liberty‚ and we‚ as a country‚ need to work to prevent this issue from growing

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