Addresses the difficulty of conducting a census of the homeless. The government's need for a number on which to base aid programming; The types of living situations which amount to homelessness or lead to it; The 1995 annual report of the National Alliance to End Homelessness; Errors in ...
while luxury homes abound (充裕), and homelessness remains a persistent problem. Despite this, popular culture and the housing industry market happiness as living with both more space and more amenities (便利设施). Big house...
The reasons students left during the pandemic are varied, and still not fully understood. Some experiencedhomelessness, lost interest or motivation, or struggled with mental health. Some needed to work or assume adult responsibilities. Some fell behind in online school an...
"Many Asian Americans, particularly immigrants, they have come from a country where there’s been so much violence, whether it’s war or other types of persecution. So this experience of recent events in the last few days, right around lunar new year, has been triggering and re-traumatiz...
In this chapter, Vora focuses on the lived experiences of menstruation and homelessness. She offers an insight into the ways in which women experiencing homelessness understand and negotiate their leaky, menstrual bodies within contexts of limited financ
As a college student, there are many volunteer services that we can offer to our community. Here are some examples of how we can get involved and make a positive impact: On the one hand,we can organize or participate in community cleanup events to beautify our local parks, roads, beaches...
Freegans are Dumpster divers who rescue furniture, clothes, household items and even food cast off by others. Freegans aren't homeless; in fact, most could easily afford to buy their own food. They've instead chosen to live what they believe is an ethical, unadulterated lifestyle and ...
A check engine light, a pipe bursting, black mold – all of these incidents can prompt a need to dip into an emergency fund or savings account, but how many Americans are actually able to maintain one with prices and inflation rates still high?
Children in poverty tend to miss more school due to sickness and endure more stress at home. Homelessness is particularly hard on children because they often have little to no access to healthcare and lack proper nutrition, which often results in frequent health issues. ...
You have all these military veterans that are homeless, sleeping on the streets, that serve their country, and the government's not doing shit for them." This sentiment is widely shared among radical right voters in the United States and Europe and connects to a cultural code of "violated ...