Adults Quote by Maya Angelou

Life in a shelter or on the streets puts homeless kids and youth at a higher risk for physical and sexual assault and abuse,…

— Jewel

Instead of throwing money at the problem and locking individuals into a likely permanent cycle of homelessness, we should be looking for options to…

— Nicole Malliotakis

Support for shelters and transitional living and housing programs is necessary if we are going to change the landscape for homeless boys and girls…

— Jewel

Young people experiencing homelessness often have a difficult time accessing services, including shelter, medical care, and employment. This is due to the stigma of…

— London Breed

What I know about street outreach is that it is essential to dealing with the issue of youth homelessness.

— Jewel

Homelessness is like public education - something that for far too long we haven't put the resources or love or attention to.

— Eric Garcetti

Whether I'm feeding the homeless, stopping by a high school to chat with teens, visiting a prison or local jail, I think that the…

— Raheem Devaughn

We will help those who are genuinely homeless and there is a huge amount of investment and resources dedicated to helping those who are…

— Suella Braverman

Parents have railed against shelters near schools, but no one has made any connection between the crazed consumerism of our kids and their elders'…

— Anna Quindlen

If shelter is a human right, why not create a national housing service to provide homes for everyone who doesn't have one?

— Dawn Foster

It's one of these baffling things about the world we live in that there is still homelessness, and it's good that there are charities…

— Amy Macdonald

Homelessness is not only about helping our neighbors who face the greatest housing challenges, but also about the well-being and economic security of our…

— Phil Scott