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Homeless- being without a permanent

HOME
But its more than that

Without FAMILY

Without HOPE

Without DREAMS

There are over 3,000 homeless in Austin alone and with over 800,000 people in Austin

That doesnt seem like much...

On a global scale More than 100 million People are homeless

On any given night, there are 800 people on the streets in the United States alone.

These people

Are just like you and I.

They have FAMILIES

And HOPES

And DREAMS

Governments are taking action


Building new housing for them and spreading awareness of this growing problem The Department for Health and Human Services (HHS) is placing into action

A plan

Strategic Action Plan on Homelessness


This new plan is designed to help end homelessness

Prevent episodes of homelessness Help them receive health and social services

And get YOU involved

Organizations that HELP


Mobile Loaves and Fishes Interfaith Hospitality Network The Arch Salvation Army Food Not Bombs Goodwill Feed My People Breakfast Front Steps

Foundation for the Homeless


Food Bank

Individuals

Teenagers

Children and Families

They need your help

DONATE
Mobile Loaves and Fishes (MLF)

www.mlf.org

Togetherwe can give them back their hope

Citation
www.austintexas.gov NA. Austintexas.gov. NA. City of Austin. NA. NA. April 9 2012. http://blogs.utexas.edu/housing/2009/09/30/austin-homeless-housingpopulation-statistics/ Victoria Gutierrez. Utexas.org. NA. Texas University. 2010. NA. April 9 2012 http://www.hhs.gov/homeless/research/endhomelessness.html : NA. Hhs.gov. NA. HHS. NA. NA. April 9 2012 http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/3668 : NA. Endhomelessness.org.NA. National Allicance to end homelessness. 2012. NA. April 9 2012 Keep Holding On by Avril Lavigne

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