For veterans returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan, many never thought they would still be at war when they came home. Unfortunately, everyday more veterans are becoming homeless. Just how does a vet become homeless? Usually, it has a lot to do with the military lifestyle. Here are some factors that make it especially hard for vets to obtain employment following duty:

• Constant moving: the

For a long time there was great debate over how to accurately describe homelessness and its pervasiveness into American culture. There are two well recognized ways to describe homeless numbers:

• Point in time: measuring the number of homeless people at any one given time. A “snapshot” of homeless numbers. “Critics say this method is likely to overestimate the number of chronically homeless

This year it’s become harder than ever for charities and non-profit agencies to assist low income families just a paycheck away from extreme poverty. While the government is busy stuffing the pockets of corporate CEOs who masterminded the mortgage collapse in America, thousands of homes are being lost and many more young families becoming homeless. A major challenge of poverty prevention is