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Tackling Homelessness in Our City: A Call for Action "Homelessness is a shared responsibility.“ (Mosqueda & Bagshaw, 2021 )
The Urgency of Homelessness Situation • High rates of homelessness in our country. • 18 10 000 About per , people in the US are 2023 homeless. (USAfacts, ). • Inadequate support programs • Insufficient availability of programs and services to address homelessness. • Increased number of individuals living on the streets.
Why Should we Care? • Social and economic impact of homelessness 2022 (Medina, ). • Moral responsibility to help those in need • Creating a more inclusive and compassionate society
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Evidence of Shared Responsibility • Integration of science-based interventions with community preferences to improve homeless population health (Morton et al, 2020). • Coalition for the Homeless provided over 354,000 meals in one year to homeless people in the Bronx (Coalition for the Homeless, 2022). • Providing permanent homes helps in addressing chronic homelessness (SAMHSA, 2023).
Support Services for the Homeless • Housing stability and improved quality of life • Employment opportunities and skill development • Access to essential services and healthcare
Opposing Views • Concerns about cost and budget implications • Providing services to homeless people puts a 2021 toll on taxpayers (Abramson, ). • Feasibility and potential enabling of homelessness • Perceived resistance from the community
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References • Abramson, B. (2021). The welfare effects of eviction and homelessness policies. • Coalition for the Homeless. (2022). FY 2022 Annual Report. https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/about-cfh/annual-report/ • Mosqueda, T. & Sally Bagshaw. (2021). Our Common Responsibility: Addressing Homelessness Post- COVID. https://www.sir.advancedleadership.harvard.edu/articles/our-common-responsibility- addressing-homelessness-post-covid • Morton, M. H., Kugley, S., Epstein, R., & Farrell, A. (2020). Interventions for youth homelessness: A systematic review of effectiveness studies. Children and Youth Services Review, 116, 105096. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0190740920308616 • SAMHSA. (2023). Homelessness Resources: Housing and Shelter. SAMHSA. https://www.samhsa.gov/homelessness-programs-resources/hpr-resources/housing-shelter • USA Facts. (2023). How many homeless people are in the US? What does the data miss? USAFACTS. https://usafacts.org/articles/how-many-homeless-people-are-in-the-us-what-does-the-data-miss/

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