Homelessness Welcome To America

Homelessness Welcome To America Homelessness in the United States is an area of concern for social service providers, government officials, policy professionals, and society at large. The U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in January 2012 annual pointintime count found that 633, 782 people across America were homeless. With 2007 as a benchmark, the data from the report showed a 6. 8 percent decline in homelessness among individuals, a 3. 7 percent decline of homeless families, a 13. 1 percen