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Of Covenant House washington. And Christopher Hall is a 21yearold who is benefitting from the Career Pathways program. Welcome all you have to viewpoint. Thank you. Covenant house young people helps with homelessness, physical and sexual abuse kids who drop out of school and kids who need Vocational Training and career but homelessness is one of your big problems right now, isnt it . Homelessness is for young people oftentimes theyre called the invisible young group, you dont see a lot of homeless young people on the streets. It is a big issue. It is one where we talk about 18 to 24yearolds who are a core group of young people because of challenges of affordable housing, because theyre changing their lifestyles or whose families are at a point of saying youre old enough to get out early. Its a major challenge for us here in the nations capital. And you dont find many Homeless Youth sitting in the classroom, do you . Thats right. The problems in the classroom though are that the dropout