Homelessness
Olivia, Rheya,
Jaycee, Jaylah
Definition
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People who have no homes, maybe they don’t
have money to pay for a home and they can’t pay bills.
Causes
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They don’t have a lot of money
·
Spend money on things they don’t need
·
Sometimes drugs
·
They have a mouth(s) to feed
(spending to much money, and not a lot of money for food)
Problems
·
Cold weather
·
Not a lot of food
·
can’t pay for college so they can’t
get jobs
·
need money to spend on medication,
clothes and food
Solutions
·
food banks
·
money donations
·
clothes donations
·
welfare
Companies
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Soup kitchen
·
Salvation army
Homeless
Abigail, Andrew, Mia, Aiden
It’s hard
to imagine how someone can go from having a home one day to being out on the
street the next. None of us have had an experience with that kind of thing. The
definition of homelessness is a person without a home or someone living on the
street.
Definition
A person
without a home or someone living on a street
Causes of
homelessness
-
Complex
and multiple
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No
one chooses to be homeless
-
It
can happen to anyone
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Parents
could lose their job then don’t have enough
money to pay rent or tax
-
Being
homeless is not easy
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Poverty
-
Problems
with homeless people
-all over the world thousands of people
living on streets
What is homelessness?
-a man on
the street begging for money or a woman on the side of the rode holding up a
piece ofd cardboard saying “homeless will work for food” a family sleeping in
their car on or a tiny tent underneath a bridge all these images represent homelessness.
- over half
of the people that are homeless have mental health issues
Only 20
percent of homeless people are in the age of 16-24 years.
Solution
-
Shelter
houses provide short term relief to those in need of shelter , food, clothing,
and much more
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How do the
homeless people survive winter
-they sleep
in doorways to buildings
- Public
washrooms
- Coffee
shops
- basically anywhere they can find shelter and
stay so what warm for the night
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