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Bookmark or Share- Effects of poverty, hunger and homelessness on children and youthHomelessness can have a tremendous impact on children, from their education, physical and mental health, sense of safety, and overall development. Children experiencing homelessness frequently need to worry about where they will live, their pets, their belongings, and other family members.
- Homeless Education - Specialized Programs (CA Dept of Education)The American Rescue Plan Act - Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY) fund identifies homeless children and youth, provides wraparound services in light of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and helps enable homeless children and youth to attend school and participate fully in school activities.
- Data and Statistics on Homelessness – National Center for Homeless ...This 2014 report from the National Center on Family Homelessness documents the number of homeless children in every state, their well-being, their risk for child homelessness, and state-level planning and policy efforts.
- Nationwide, More Children Live in the State of Homelessness than in ...Nearly 1.2 million children were either literally homeless (living in a shelter, or in unsheltered locations such as a car or tent) or doubled-up (sharing housing with friends or family beyond a unit’s designated capacity).
- Policy Brief: Child, Youth, and Family ... - Campaign For ChildrenChild and youth homelessness in the United States is all too common —the latest national data shows that an estimated 1-in-41 school-age children are homeless. Young children — those under 6 — experience twice that rate with 1-in-18 living in homeless situations.
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