Have you ever noticed how homeless people become more noticeable as you venture deeper into large cities? Go out in the countryside and you hardly ever see any people who are actually homeless. Cities, such…
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Losing a parent or becoming homeless can be two of the most devastating things that a person can experience in life. Some people, including myself, have actually experienced both of which in their lifetimes, which…
When a homeless person dies, for whatever reason, they often have no family or friends who can claim their body to ensure they receive a proper funeral and burial. As tragic as that is, this…
When people think of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) they often associate this type of mental disorder with military veterans. But soldiers are not the only people who go through traumatizing experiences and battlefields are…
If you live in a big city, then you’ve probably noticed more homeless people in your local downtown area than anywhere else in the city. Sometimes they’ll be congregated in the local parks there, while…
When it comes to places with large homeless populations, California has more homeless people than any other state. Estimates vary, but according to most sources, the population of people without homes in the state is…
When everyday people are on their way to work and see homeless people on the streets, they usually don’t think about these people and their actual backgrounds. They just see a bum who, in their…
People often say that you shouldn’t give homeless people money because they will spend it on things they don’t really need or will waste it. They argue that you should instead purchase food for those…
At least once in your life, you’ve probably seen homeless people sleeping in a park or on the sidewalk outside and wondered why they choose to sleep all day instead of at night. Maybe you’ve…
Have you ever noticed a homeless person pushing a shopping cart down the street? This is an all too common occurrence for anybody who lives in a city. Maybe you’ve recently become homeless yourself and…