I ve been involved in creating awareness for the problem of homelessness. I ve maintained my friendship with Laurie Anthony, and we ve worked together to promote our book and the homelessness cause. Read more about The Book on page 2. Many families have been dropped from welfare rolls because of new federal mandates. They rely now on emergency assistance.
Affordable housing is one reason why homelessness has increased.
1 Aways a jump ahead . . The Book Honorable Mention in the Writer s Digest Self-Published Books Competition , November 1999. I would recommend this book, especially for students. It would be a great way to introduce them to this whole issue. The book is written in an easily readable style, with many resources listed at the end of the book for further research.