Recently I saw a episode of a show that I have started watching called World of Jenks. It is documentary series on MTV and is very interesting. The episode that I watched Highlighted the story of Danielle, a 22 year old homeless girl. Here is photo of her with Jenks. I really felt like I had a good look into the issue and saw the pain and potential of Danielle. A recent article that I read that cited the following statistic "Two million people between the ages of 18 and 24 become homeless each year. It's the fastest growing segment of homeless population in America."  You can read the article here. Here are some questions that come to my mind as I think about this issue: So if this is the case in the United States where we invest a lot if money in research and have so many resources at our disposal, how does the rest of the world's youth fair in this area? Are there more homeless youth in less developed counties or is there …
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