HOMELESSNESS
HOMELESSNESS
CHILDREN’S HOMELESSNESS IN SAN FRANCISCO
Homelessness is complex and every day we witness it in San Francisco.
Thousands of children face this circumstance daily through no fault of their own.
It is a problem that together we can solve.
Research shows that education is a key way to lift homeless children up into a better way of life. Learn more below.
The best way to break the cycle of poverty is through education. Here are the facts.
1) One in 24 students in San Francisco are homeless.
2) Nearly 50% of SFUSD students are not reading-proficient.
https://sfedfund.org/what-we-do/#programs
3) Youth without a high school diploma/GED are 4.5 times more likely to experience homelessness later in life.
What Is Family Homelessness?
“Adults and children in families make up about 30 percent of the homeless population.”
— National Alliance to End Homelessness
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