Midwestern University Homelessness in San Diego Paper

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my assignment is to write 5-7 page essay answering the following three questions. The paper should be APA format, 12 points, times new roman font, 1 inch margins, and MUST include work cited page for all the sources used. PLEASE NO PLASURISM.

1.Pick an issue that effects a specific community in San Diego or a community you are familiar with. Examples include safety, foster care, drug prevention, homelessness, teen pregnancy, etc.Explain the issue, why it’s a community problem, and give evidence in detail (with data/statistics).Score:/3Comments:


2.Design a macro intervention program that addresses the issue while building social capital and tapping the assets and strengths of the community.Score:/15Comments:

3.Incorporate all relevant strategies and concepts learned from class and readings (at least 5). Need to define each concept, cite, and apply to examples.Score:/10Comments:


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Homelessness in San Diego
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Homelessness in San Diego

Human beings have to get access to necessities, such as food, shelter, basic education,
and affordable medical care. However, in most cases, this is not always the case. Several
individuals globally live in poverty; the developing countries have many people lacking the basic
human wants. Among the challenges facing poor people globally are homelessness and lack of
basic shelter services, limited access, or unavailability of affordable medical care services, lack
of access to education, and absence of security. Many regions around the world are struggling to
provide basic care to these individuals. One of the most common problems facing numerous
populations, communities, and individuals globally is homelessness. Homelessness and lack of
basic shelter services have greatly contributed to an increase in the number of street families in
major urban settings globally. San Diego is one of the many areas across the globe with several
community challenges, specifically homelessness; this paper discusses the homelessness
challenge in the city of San Diego. The paper also talks about the strategies and concepts that
governments and other stakeholders can utilize to address the homelessness community problem
in San Diego.
Homelessness in San Diego
San Diego is a city in California, United States; it is adjacent to Mexico (Villafan, 2016).
The city is the eighth largest one in the US; it is also the second-largest city in California. Among
the US cities with a high population, the city of San Diego has been facing one of the major
community challenges in the US- homelessness (Villafan, 2016). Many people in the city do not
have homes; they spend their time roaming the city, some borrowing, and others doing lowpaying jobs (Baker, 2019). The problem of homelessness in San Diego has been there for many
years, with several strategies both by the county, state, and federal government, achieving very

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little as far as the individuals' relocation is concerned. Moreover, the adopted policies aimed at
decongesting the city have also yielded below-par results over the years.
Statistical data revealed that as of 2019, there were close to eight thousand homeless
peop...


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