Draft:Outline of homelessness
{{Short description|A condition of lacking stable, safe, and functional housing}}
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to homelessness:
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What types of thing is homelessness?
Homelessness can be described as all of the following:
- a social issue
- a housing crisis
- a public health concern
- an economic problem
- a humanitarian challenge
Types of homelessness
History of homelessness
Causes of homelessness
Dangers of homelessness
General homelessness concepts
- Affordable housing
- Ahvaz
- Alcoholics
- Alcoholism
- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
- Anna Tibaijuka
- Anti-homelessness legislation
- Apartment
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Back on My Feet (non-profit organization)
- Beggar
- Begging
- Bergie
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Binner
- Boarding house
- Boston Common (park)
- Bowery
- Bridewell
- Bumvertising
- Bus
- Business Insider
- Busking
- Café
- Canton of Geneva
- Cardboard box
- Cardboard boxes
- Catch-22 (logic)
- Cathy Come Home
- Charleroi
- Christmas Shelters
- Chuck Currie
- Church body
- Civil defense
- Co-operative living arrangements
- Cohabitation
- Community Mental Health Act
- Contemporary Economic Policy
- Continuum of Care
- Convicts
- Cooling center
- County jail
- Credit score
- Crisis (charity)
- Dark Days (film)
- David Cappo
- Deinstitutionalisation
- Department for Communities and Local Government
- Derelict
- Developing country
- Digital object identifier
- Dignity Village
- Discrimination against the homeless
- Disownment
- Domestic violence
- Domestic violence shelter
- Down and Out in Paris and London
- Drifter (person)
- Dumpster
- Dwelling
- Earthquake
- Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
- Electronic Privacy Information Center
- Emergency management
- Empowerment
- English Poor Laws
- Exploitation of labor
- Extended family
- FEANTSA
- Federal government of the United States
- Flagellation
- Flophouse
- Food Not Bombs
- Food bank
- Foreclosure
- Forgotten man
- Four penny coffin
- Foyer (housing model)
- Freedom Tunnel
- Freighthopping
- Frontline Foundation
- Frostbite
- Gaol
- Gender identity
- George Orwell
- Georges Menahem
- Gini coefficient
- God Bless the Child (film)
- Goodwill Industries
- Grassroots
- Great Depression
- Group home
- Gothenburg
- HIV/AIDS
- Habitat for Humanity
- Habitual residence
- Hatchback
- Healthcare
- Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009
- Heritage Foundation
- Highways
- Hobo
- Homeless
- Homeless (disambiguation)
- Homeless Bill of Rights
- Homeless Friendly Precincts
- Homeless International
- Homeless Persons' Week
- Homeless Vulnerability Index
- Homeless World Cup
- Homeless children
- Homeless dumping
- Homeless ministry
- Homeless shelter
- Homeless shelters
- Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
- Homeless veterans in the United States
- Homeless women in the United States
- Homelessness Action Week
- Homelessness among LGBT youth in the United States
- Homelessness and Aging
- Homelessness and mental health
- Homelessness services
- Hoovervilles
- Hotel
- House
- Household
- Housing First
- Housing first
- Housing inequality
- How the Other Half Lives
- Human migration
- Human rights
- Hurricane
- Hygiene program
- I Have A Name
- Institute of Medicine
- Integrated Authority File
- Interagency Council on Homelessness
- Interest group
- Intermodal container
- Internally displaced person
- International Standard Book Number
- International Year of Shelter for the Homeless
- Internet begging
- Internet cafes
- Interstates
- JSTOR
- Jack London
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Japan
- Jesus Christ
- Job Corps
- Kochi
- Kommunalka
- Ladakh
- Lanterman–Petris–Short Act
- Library of Congress Control Number
- List of countries by homeless population
- List of homelessness organizations
- List of street newspapers
- Litter
- Liz Murray
- Lodging
- London
- Maharashtra
- Malawi
- Male
- Marc Singer (documentarian)
- Mare Winningham
- Matti Vanhanen's first cabinet
- McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
- McKinney–Vento Homeless Assistance Act
- Mental disorder
- Mental health
- Mental illness
- Michael E. Arth
- Minimum wage
- Mole People
- Mole people
- Motel
- Motels
- Mumbai
- NOW on PBS
- National Alliance to End Homelessness
- National Coalition for the Homeless
- National Diet Library
- Nea Ionia
- Net cafe refugee
- Net cafe refugees
- New York City Subway
- No fixed abode
- Nomad
- Non-governmental organization
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Nutrition
- October Revolution
- Office of Civil Defense
- Orphans in the Soviet Union
- Pabbajja
- Palm Beach Post
- Panhandling
- Parasite single
- Park
- Pathways to Housing
- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
- Peasants' Revolt
- Pejorative
- Penny sit-up
- Personal infrastructure
- Perspectives on Psychological Science
- Philippa Howden-Chapman
- Pick-up truck
- Plasmapheresis
- Poverty
- Prison
- Pro bono
- Propiska in the Soviet Union
- PubMed Central
- PubMed Identifier
- Public Broadcasting Service
- Public libraries
- Public transportation
- RAND
- Rail yard
- Randall Amster
- Rapid Re-Housing
- Real Change
- Recluse
- Recreational vehicle
- Relational care
- Right to housing
- Romani people
- Roommate
- Roomsharing
- Rosanne Haggerty
- Rosie's Place
- Runaway (dependent)
- Running
- SAMHSA
- Saint Francis House (Boston)
- San'ya
- Sandwich board
- Schizophrenia
- Schnorrer
- School bus
- Section 8 (housing)
- Sedan (car)
- Self-sustainability
- Serfdom in Russia
- Settlement movement
- Sewerage
- Sexual orientation
- Shack
- Shanty town
- Shantytown
- Single Room Occupancy
- Single person
- Sinti
- Skid row
- Sleeping bag
- Sobriety
- Social exclusion
- Social welfare
- Solitude
- Soup kitchen
- Spare Change News
- Sport utility vehicle
- Squatting
- Station wagon
- Stewart McKinney (politician)
- Stocks
- Street News
- Street Roots
- Street Sense (newspaper)
- Street Sheet
- Street children
- Street children in Bangladesh
- Street children in Eastern Europe
- Street children in India
- Street children in Latin America
- Street children in the Philippines
- Street newspaper
- Street newspapers
- Street people
- StreetWise
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Substance abuse
- Substandard
- Supported Accommodation Assistance Program
- Supportive housing
- Taitō
- Tarpaulin
- Temple University Beasley School of Law
- Tent
- Tent city
- The Big Issue
- The People of the Abyss
- The Salvation Army
- The Washington Times
- ThinkProgress
- Thomas Menino
- Train station
- Tramp
- Transitional housing
- Traumatic brain injury
- Travelodge
- Travelodge UK
- Tuberculosis
- Underground living
- UN-HABITAT
- UNESCO
- UNICEF
- United Kingdom
- United Nations
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
- United Nations Environment Programme
- United Nations General Assembly
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- United States Conference of Mayors
- United States Department of Health and Human Services
- United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
- United States Department of Labor
- United States Department of Veterans Affairs
- United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- University of Oregon
- Vagabond (person)
- Vagrancy (people)
- Van
- Voice Mail
- Vulnerability Index
- WBUR
- WFXT
- Wall of kindness
- War
- Warming center
- Warming centers
- Waste management
- Waste picker
- Wayback Machine
- Western world
- Women's shelter
- Work ethic
- Workforce Investment Act
- Workhouse
- Yonge Street
- Youth Homelessness Matters Day
Homelessness by region
- Homelessness in Africa
- Homelessness in South Africa
- Homelessness in Asia
- Homelessness in China
- Homelessness in India
- Homelessness in Japan
- Homelessness in Australia
- Homelessness in Europe
- Homelessness in Denmark
- Homelessness in France
- Homelessness in Germany
- Homelessness in Greece
- Homelessness in Ireland
- Homelessness in Russia
- Homelessness in Vatican City
- Homelessness in the United Kingdom
- Homelessness in England
- Homelessness in Scotland
- Homelessness in the Middle East
- Homelessness in Iraq
- Homelessness in Israel
- Homelessness in North America
- Homelessness in Canada
- Homelessness in Vancouver
- Homelessness in the United States
- Homelessness in San Francisco
- Homelessness in Seattle
- Homelessness in New Zealand
Housing
Homeless services
Homeless advocacy organizations
- 100,000 Homes Campaign – A US program aimed at placing 100,000 chronically homeless people in stable housing.
- Ali Forney Center – An organization dedicated to LGBTQ+ homeless youth in New York City.
- Coalition for the Homeless – Advocacy group focused on homelessness in New York, providing various services and engaging in litigation.
- National Alliance to End Homelessness – Organization addressing homelessness in the United States through research and advocacy.
- National Homelessness Law Center – Nonprofit organization using legal advocacy to end homelessness.
- Invisible People (organization) – A nonprofit that educates the public about homelessness through storytelling and advocacy.
- Covenant House – Provides shelter and services to homeless youth across North America.
- Crisis (charity) – UK-based charity dedicated to ending homelessness.
- Habitat for Humanity – Organization that helps families build and improve places to call home.
See also
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References
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External links
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