I can't find a topic on what I am going to do my grad project on. There aren't really any topics that are crossing my mind right now. Some of the problems that I am are getting started by trying to figure out a topic in which I want to look into.
Continuum of Care Plan- a community plan to organize and deliver housing and services to meet the specific needs of people who are homeless as they move to stable housing and self-sufficiency, the plan includes components to end homelessness and to prevent a return to homelessness.
Destitute- lacking all money, resources, and possessions necessary for subsistence (“Poverty and the Homeless.” Enotes
Downtrodden- made submissive by constant harsh treatment. (Behnke, Patricia C. “The Homeless are Everyone’s Problem.” Author’s Den February 22, 2006
HCEF (Homeless Children’s Education Fund)- Learning Centers and Resource Libraries in which the initiative is to provide children who are experiencing homelessness with equal access to the same educational opportunities their peers enjoy.
Homeless-A person is considered homeless by HUD only when he/she resides in one of these places, A. in places not meant for human habitation, such as cars, parks, sidewalks, and abandoned buildings; B. in an emergency shelter; or C. in transitional or supportive housing for homeless persons who originally came from the streets or emergency shelter
Mainstream Services- are government-funded programs that provide services, housing and income supports to poor persons whether they are homeless or not. They include
Poverty- the state of not having enough money to take care of basic needs such as food, clothing, and housing
The Federal McKinney-Vento Act was passed in 1987 as part of the Homeless
Three Rivers Youth- a private nonprofit agency serving abused, neglected, runaway and homeless youth and their families.
Vagrant- a wanderer who has no place to live (Behnke, Patricia C. “The Homeless are Everyone’s Problem.” Author’s Den February 22, 2006
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