In the beginning of March of this year single mother of two, Shanesha Taylor was called in for a life changing interview. She did not have access to child care and as a last resort she left her six and two year old children in her car with the windows cracked during the thirty minute interview. Upon walking outside, she was promptly arrested for child abuse. At the police station, Ms. Taylor explained that she could not find anyone to watch them and could not leave them home, because she was homeless. Like countless others before her and those who will come after her, she does not have a place to sleep. As of January of this year, a reported 1.7 million persons claimed to be homeless in the United States and the amount is assumed to be greater because it has proven to be a trying task to account for everyone [Hom14]. Being homeless is a social issue that many can relate to since the downward spiral of the economy and personal issues which may have landed them on the street and the numbers continue to climb daily. Although there is no clear definition of homeless, it can be described as not belonging to a specific place or people. Many, like Ms. Taylor, are homeless because they are victim of circumstance. She had lost her previous job and was then kicked out of her apartment because she was no longer able to keep up with her rental payments. There are also persons who have remained on the street, never to recover after natural disasters as well as countless persons who without a home due to having an institutional background such as being released from prison or a psychiatric facility and no one willing to give them a chance to be reinstated back into society. Then there are individuals who are living on the street due individual factors such as drug and alcohol abuse, gambling addiction, criminal activity and lack of support. These persons place themselves in a predicament whereas they are the sole reason why their living conditions a