Facing Homelessness: Searching for a Roof on the Suncoast Can Be Harder than most know
Searching for a Roof on the Suncoast By Rebecca Fernandez | December 9, 2020 at 4:36 PM EST - Updated December 10 at 6:17 PM
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - âA lot of people will come up to you and say âWhy donât you get a job?â Well, I have a job. You put money away, but you canât come up with the big giant amounts like first month, last month and security right away.â
Itâs a scary thought, but itâs very real for some of our neighbors. There are many obstacles that some have to overcome in order to find a place to call home.
by michael waltman. he makes us realize just how the democracy has been. the streets are home to those without a home in los angeles. last year there were nearly 58,000 homeless people in l.a. county, accounting for an astonishing 10% of america s entire homeless population. tents and camps exploded downtown near the subway. it was considered to be a state of emergency. but the number of homeless people has actually climbed another 30% since then. why has the crisis reached such epic proportions? officials point to rapidly increasing rents in a strong economy compounded by a mental health crisis and insufficient resources for those facing