{"id":2145,"date":"2021-04-19T18:54:13","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T22:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/masi2021\/?page_id=2145"},"modified":"2021-05-15T01:32:26","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T05:32:26","slug":"why-is-homelessness-so-prevalent","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/masi2021\/mental-health-material-insecurity\/why-is-homelessness-so-prevalent\/","title":{"rendered":"The Prevalence of Insecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Material insecurity has steadily increased in the United States.<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Here is where we stand today.<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Statistics from Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week sponsors, The National Coalition for the Homeless, and The National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness, show that material insecurity is prevalent in society.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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How can YOU<\/strong> help?<\/span><\/h1>\n

The good news is, there are many ways to get involved and support organizations in your community that are actively involved in combating instability.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The National Coalition for Homelessness provided four key steps<\/strong> you can take to become an active voice in your community.<\/p>\n

C.A.R.E<\/strong> actions can be BIG or small, and both just as impactful.<\/p>\n

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For more ways to care, visit The National Coalition for the Homeless.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Learn more about how to help your community combat material insecurity<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

Resources for New Jersey:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n