Module 3 discussion 4 community

Poverty and Homelessness

Instructions:

1. Please answer all the following questions:
   • What facilities are available for the homeless in your community? How do people access these resources?
   • What is the demographic make-up of the homeless population in your community? Primarily male or female? Family? Ethnic group?
   • What is your risk of becoming homeless? What resources would you draw on if tomorrow you woke up with no job and no housing?
   • What physical illnesses or disorders are specific to homeless people in your area? What are the greatest risks?
2. Your response should be 50 – 100 words.
3. Please respond to at least one (1) of your classmates.