Homelessness in America By, Brionna Murray, Hannah Reed.

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Homelessness in America By, Brionna Murray, Hannah Reed

We need to stop Homelessness Now!

To Many People are homeless 44% single men 13% percent single women 36% percent families with children 7% unaccompanied minors

Get them off the street please!! Some people remain homeless an average of seven months in survey cities. They live in and on the streets and in abandoned buildings or if lucky in shelters.

The percent’s are Horrible! The population is about 50% African- American 35% white 12% Hispanic 2% Native American 1% Asian

Look what they sleep in and on! ;(

Some People are getting robbed or getting abused and running away from home!!!!! On any given night in America anywhere from 7,000,000 to 2 million people are homeless!

Please try to help them please. 66% of the homeless have problems with alcohol or drug abuse of mental illness. 22% have been physically assaulted 7% have been sexually assaulted HELP!!

SOME OF THEM HAVE PETS HELP THEM STAY ALIVE!!

Please help!!! So please help get them off the streets. At least try to help that’s all we are asking. Make it possible for people like me and you can have a place to stay. Just make it to where everybody can have a place to live!!! ;)

Thank you