Articles related to "Homeless Children"



What Happens to Homeless Children?
No one really wants to be homeless. For many it has just become a way of life. What happens when children are involved, and how can you help?
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"Street Arabs"
In the mid-to-late nineteenth century, New York City was dealing with a very special problem--the plight of homeless children. Read how one man's vision was the start of a most unusual program for children.
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Homeless Beggars
In early twentieth century Russia, thousands of abandoned children fled the countryside to nearby cities where they begged for food and money in order to stay alive.
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SOME HOMELESS ARE CHILDREN
A friend tells me about her experience being homeless as a child
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What You Can Do to Help Homeless Children at Christmas
Many charitable agencies across the country work to provide Christmas for homeless children and adults. Here are some examples.
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Youth Homelessness in America
To many people, the face of homelessness is the man standing along side of the road asking for money. Unfortunately, that face is changing.
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200,000 School Children in the U.S. are Homeless
A neglected face of the foreclosure crisis and increased homelessness in the United States are the number of school children going to classes with no permanent address.
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Christmas is the Worst Time to be homeless
It is the worst time to be homeless at Christmas. Here are ideas of what some communities have done to help and what you can do as an individual.
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54 Ways You Can Help the Homeless
Rabbi Charles A. Kroloff's book, 54 Ways You Can Help the Homeless, debunks myths about homeless people and offers practical solutions.
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Organized youth crime!
Here I would like to inform you, about a phenomenon that is very common in East Europe and mainly in ex-Soviet countries, namely "the youth beggar squads". If you meet them on the street or petrol station or anywhere you'll feel compassion, but you would never think that it is a business.
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Outgrown Kids' Books
Learn what to do with your child's outgrown books and make room for her latest reading interests.
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Becoming a Foster Parent
Becoming a foster parent requires much dedication on your part. Generally, if you have a stable home environment and meet a few requirements it should go smoothly.
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Cradles to Crayons Provides for Poor Children
Cradles to Crayons, a Boston-based charity with an office in Philadelphia, collects gently used children's clothing, toys and games, for distribution to poor children.
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Post-War Poland
Geographically, politically, religiously, and economically a different country, Poland attempted to rebuild after the war.
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Service Projects for Kids
Teaching kids to serve others is a very important task. Here are some great ideas for service projects and outreach programs that kids can do together.
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State Graduation Exam Debate
Is the basis for exit exams political or educational?
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The Legend of Holly Claus by Brittney Ryan
Brittney Ryan offers a new Christmas fairy tale full of adventure, love, and hope.
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Through the Eyes of a Child
Child abuse is a hidden crime against humanity which is rampant in society. This article discusses some of the issues and urges people to stand up and name the crime for it lives and breeds in silence.
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Film Review: Bus 174
It was an ordinary afternoon in Rio de Janeiro when suddenly a young man named Sandro do Nascimento boarded a bus and demanded money from the passengers.
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Homeless Grandmother
A grandmother finally left her abusive husband only to find her own children turned against her. She wound up in a woman's shelter.
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Teach Afghan Dreams Young Voices of Afghanistan
Afghan children comment on the thread of grief running through their lives. Yet their words usually end with their commitment to helping their country.
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What Would Jackie Do?
A new bio illuminates the idiosyncratic spirituality of a modern Catholic (and secular) icon
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SHAWN KLUSH – IN REAL LIFE
Interview with Elvis Tribute Artist- Shawn Klush
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