with training that will help them learn a trade of a well paying job. Welfare is still in major effect and is still helping families all over. The government also has Legislative Acts that are being used to the help the homeless. The McKinney Act was the first and remains the only major federal legislative response to homelessness. Its not that much, but its a start. Poverty will never just go away, thats too difficult for the world to deal with. They dont look at it as an easy solution, but its not a very hard one either. A lot of money does need to be invested in helping this problem, and some may look at it as a waste of our tax money, but do you know how much valuable money does go to waste? Money that could be used to help the worlds economy is being used for cheap entertainment and/or money going to billionaires who dont need anymore and are selfish about their needs and no one elses. No social or economic problem facing the world today is more urgent than that of hunger. In order for the problem to be absolved from the earth, we need a lot of cooperation from the government to fund the shelters and companies money to help the homeless out. Its not going to be an easy problem to solve, but the world can fix it. Theres not that much one-person can do to help the starving third world countries, but we can try and get involved to help the homeless in our area. Volunteering at homeless shelters would be a good experience for anyone. If someone really wants to make a difference, they can go to the boards of the law and try and get them to pass laws to support the homeless and help them. Many people just ignore the fact that there are people who actually dont have homes, unlike them, they dont have the shelter and security they need. Theyre oblivious to the homeless that live around the corner in the Dumpster by them.She calls out to the man on the street Sir can you help me? Its cold, Ive nowhere to sleep, is there somewhe...