Homelessness
What you should know!
What is homelessness?
Homelessness is a temporary condition that people fall into when they cannot afford to pay for a place to live, or when their current home is unsafe or unstable.
How does one become homeless?
People become homeless for a variety of reasons. Natural disasters can cause people to end up im a temporary or permanent homeless condition. Break ups can also cause someone to become homeless. Drug habits and aslo no having the ability to be able to work can cause someone to become homeless.
Some pictures.
Sleeping on a bench because he has no where to go.
Asking for help.
Sleeping on the ground.
What can we do?
Here are some things we can do.
- Understand who the homeless are
- Donate money
- Show kindness
- Donate things they need
- Work at soup kitchens or shelters
- ect
If we all pitched in we can make a huge impact!
In the U.S., more than 3.5 million people experience homelessness each year. 35% of the homeless population are families with children, which is the fastest growing segment of the homeless population. 23% are U.S. military veterans. If we all helped out we could possibily end homelessness save peoples lives. For more, plesse watch the video below.