Youth homelessness is on the rise in the United States, and the numbers aren’t pretty. One in 30 kids (nearly 2.5 million children) of K-12 school age are now homeless in the US, according to a ...

The study, “Missed Opportunities: Youth Homelessness in America,” was based on random phone surveys of 26,000 young people ages 13 to 25, and represents one of the most accurate, wide-ranging ...

29: the number of beds available for homeless youth aged 12-17 in Philadelphia; 50: the percent of homeless youth who struggle with mental health issues (PTSD, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts) ...

LGBT youth were 120 percent more likely to become homeless than their straight peers. African-American youth were 83 percent more likely to become homeless than other groups.

Gladys Thompson became homeless before she was old enough to drive or hold a job. She remembers begging for food and water, and pleading with friends for a place to sleep. And she is not alone ...

Documentary on youth homelessness in America, highlighting the main issues that surround it: sex trafficking, the failure of the foster care system, and the rampant rejection of LGBTQ youth.

But homelessness or housing insecurity has many faces. Local and national news, NPR, things to do, food recommendations and guides to Los Angeles, Orange County and the Inland Empire ...

America’s youth homelessness problem is much worse than we thought. According to a landmark new study by Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, one in every 10 young adults will experience ...

If you turn on the T.V. and see a news story about homelessness in the U.S., what image do you think you’d see? The focus of these stories can often be homelessness affecting adults in big ...

1A Remaking America: Understanding youth homelessness. If you turn on the T.V. and see a news story about homelessness in the U.S., what image do you think you’d see?

If you turn on the T.V. and see a news story about homelessness in the U.S., what image do you think you’d see? The focus of these stories can often be homelessness affecting adults in big ...