Category Archives: X Archive

Mentally Ill Homeless P1.Many of the homeless living on the street suffer from severe mental illness caused by blows to the head. Giving these mentally ill homeless only housing will not solve the large homeless problem. These individuals need help for their … Continue reading →

Misconceptions Surrounding the Homeless P1. There are many misconceptions people hold when it comes to the homeless population in the United States. Many are unforgiving and treat homeless people as though they are less than human and undeserving of compassion. … Continue reading →

Housing First: Homelessness P1. Human beings have been attempting to solve the homelessness problem the same way for years. The current strategy, is to first make the homeless clean from drugs and alcohol, and then find them a job and somewhere … Continue reading →

Ending Homelessness P.1. In our country there are thousands of homeless people sleeping out on the streets, but over the past couple of years that number has significantly reduced due to organizations such as Common Ground and the 100,000 Homes Campaign. … Continue reading →

29 January 2017 English Comp 2 Professor Hodges Housing for the Homeless Homelessness has been a major issue in the United States for many decades now.  There have always been homeless people but in the past few decades the numbers … Continue reading →

It is counterintuitive to say that the President is for the people when the president chooses to ignore the homeless population of our society. President Trump has done very little in addressing the issue of homelessness in America. Since 2010 … Continue reading →

Helping the Homeless P1. No matter how much money is available, no one will be entitled to a home without other problems along the way. In this case, many groups have an idea in order to get the homeless off the streets, but the mechanics behind it are not clear. Even … Continue reading →

The Biggest Priority for the Homeless: Support P1. We often make the mistake of putting the homeless population into one category, and do not look at the individual. People are homeless for different reasons, and treating them all the same … Continue reading →

Helping the Helpless P1. Our country faces an epidemic of chronic homelessness and our attempts to solve it have failed. Although our government streams about 1.18 billion dollars to Continuum of Care, the governments solution to help the homeless, approximately 170,000 people … Continue reading →

Homeless Housing P1. We don’t know much about homeless people, but what we do know is that we feel sympathy for them, wanting to help but not knowing how to. In order to help the homeless like we wish, we need … Continue reading →