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Cause: Homelessness and Poverty

  • Education Inequalities
    Education Inequalities

    Education Inequalities

    Three quarters of U.S. schools need repairs and renovations.
  • Global Health
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    Global Health

    One billion people in the world do not have access to healthcare.
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    Global Poverty

    Global Poverty

    Over 3 billion people live on less than $2.50 a day.
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    Homelessness

    Homelessness

    1 out of 3 homeless people are under the age of 18.
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    Hunger

    25,000 people die every day from hunger.
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    Labor Rights

    120 million children work full-time to help support their families.
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    Millennium Dev Goals

    Many countries spend more on debt services than on social services.

Homelessness

1 out of 3 homeless people are under the age of 18.

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Action Tips: Volunteer At A Soup Kitchen
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How To: Create a Vision Board for Those At-Risk or Recovering
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How To: Make A Care Package For The Homeless
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Action Tips: Link your blog sites to RHY orgs
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  • Homeless Teen What You've Got Wrong About Homeless Teens
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  • 11 Facts About Homeless Teens
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