2. • Homelessness is the circumstance when
people are without a permanent dwelling,
such as a house or apartment. People who are
homeless are most often unable to acquire
and maintain regular, safe, secure and
adequate housing due to a lack of, or an
unsteady income.
• Domestic violence
• Mental – Love the lifestyle
• Drugs – Crime
3. • 3.5 million people each year in shelters
• 8 million have lost their homes
• 2.5 million kids are homeless
• 63% male; 37% female
• 12% are veterans
• 15% are domestic violence
• We feel 50% never want to leave that lifestyle