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Why are people Homeless or
have the potential to be
homeless...
job loss, natural disaster,
divorce, abuse, or medical condition
mental illness and the lack
of needed services, lack of affordable housing, substance abuse and the
lack of needed services, low-paying jobs, domestic violence, prisoner
re-entry, unemployment, and poverty. runaway kids
- Victims of domestic violence
- Abused women and children
- At-risk teens with no place to
go
- Women in crisis pregnancies and
newborns
- Young adults who have aged-out
of the foster care system
- Mentally disabled persons
- People coping with debilitating
medical conditions and/or the costs of
treatment
- Pregnant teens, and teen mothers
and their babies
- Victims of job loss, divorce, or
desertion
- Those affected by natural
disasters and other catastrophes
food and shelter; employment
and training
services; education services; financial services; health care and
protection; mental health
care; dependent care; substance abuse services; protective and
supportive services; legal
and criminal justice services; recreation services.
| job loss |
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| divorce or desertion |
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| medical condition |
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| mental illness / depression |
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| bills / ran out of money |
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| abuse |
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| domestic violence |
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| prisoner re-entry |
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| Aged-out Foster care |
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| lost my house - foreclosure |
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| natural disaster or emergency |
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| Drugs / Alcohol / Addition |
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| Veteran |
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| Legal woes |
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| Lack of Education |
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| disAbility |
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| Senior (Age) |
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| Pregnancy |
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| at-risk teen |
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| family problems |
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| Govt funding ran out |
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| too many kids |
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| housing not affordable |
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| runaway kid |
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