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Share Link copied Impact Report THE ISSUE OF HOMELESSNESS IS IN THE NEWS MORE THAN EVER, BUT THE PEOPLE EXPERIENCING IT ARE NOT. Discover real stories, share the truths, shift the narrative. CHANGING HOW WE THINK AND SPEAK ABOUT HOMELESSNESS IS A SMALL STEP TOWARD BIG CHANGE. FAMILY 1 IN 6 HOMELESS AMERICANS IS A CHILD. In New York City, there are more than 20,000 children experiencing homelessness. See more MEET SOULIEO See more HOUSING WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE RENT-BURDENED? More than half of all New Yorkers are rent-burdened. See more FAMILY 30% OF AMERICANS IN HOMELESS SHELTERS ARE FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. More than 61% of New York homeless shelter residents are families with children. See more MEET TRIXIE See more IDENTITY 38% OF HOMELESS AMERICANS ARE WOMEN. Studies show that domestic violence is the leading cause of homelessness for both women and children. See more MEET RYON See more > “I remember having two jobs and still didn’t have enough money to support > housing.” Soulieo Kirby STREET VS. SHELTER WHY WOULD SOMEONE SLEEP ON THE STREET RATHER THAN A HOMELESS SHELTER? No one chooses to sleep on the street, but for some people experiencing homelessness, it may be the only option. See more MEET LUIS See more IDENTITY THOUSANDS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS ARE HOMELESS. 14% of CUNY students had experienced homelessness at some point in the past year. See more MEET TYRIAN See more HOUSING ONE OF THE MAIN CAUSES OF HOMELESSNESS IS LACK OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING. A recent study found that a median rent hike of just $100 correlates with a 9% increase in homelessness. See more > “I went 35 days without hearing my name and without saying a word.” Luis Negron IDENTITY MANY HOMELESS AMERICANS GO MONTHS WITHOUT HEARING THEIR OWN NAME OUT LOUD. A friendly “hello” or “good morning” can help them feel seen. See more HOUSING 4 IN 10 HOMELESS AMERICANS ARE SLEEPING ON THE STREET. In New York, recent point-in-time surveys identify around 3,500 individuals sleep “rough” each night. See more MEET AINT AFRAID See more CONVERSATION HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR UNHOUSED NEIGHBORS. If you want to get involved directly, a great way to help your homeless neighbors is by assembling and handing out hygiene kits. See more MEET LEGACY See more CONVERSATION HOW TO TALK ABOUT HOMELESSNESS. It may feel hard to talk about homelessness, but greater understanding leads to more compassion. See more > “I was working two jobs, living in a homeless shelter in NYC and was told I > make too much money to even get food stamps.” Detra Thomas MEET ROBERT See more JOBS MOST HOMELESS AMERICANS HAVE A JOB—OFTEN MORE THAN ONE. This is known as being “under-employed,” or having one or more jobs that still do not add up to a living wage. See more MEET DETRA See more FAMILY 1.1 MILLION AMERICAN STUDENTS ARE HOMELESS. Students who struggle to find a place to sleep each night often struggle academically. See more JOBS AN EMPLOYEE MAKING MINIMUM WAGE CANNOT AFFORD A ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENT IN ANY CITY IN AMERICA. A New Yorker earning minimum wage would need to work 111 hours per week to afford a basic one-bedroom apartment. See more MEET COLLEEN See more STREET VS. SHELTER HOMELESSNESS ISN’T ALWAYS WHY YOU THINK. In New York, more than 70,000 people sleep in shelters each night. See more MEET BRIAN See more > “My friend would take showers in the bathrooms of Port Authority—then throw on > a suit and go to work. No one would have guessed he was homeless.” Luis Negron CONVERSATION HOW TO TALK TO KIDS ABOUT HOMELESSNESS Kids see what we see, and homelessness is a complex issue that is often challenging to explain to children. See more IDENTITY 40% OF HOMELESS YOUTH IDENTIFY AS LGBTQ+. Young queer people are 120% more likely to experience homelessness vs. their peers. See more MEET KEMI See more CONVERSATION HOW TO INTRODUCE YOURSELF TO YOUR UNHOUSED NEIGHBORS Being able to address someone by name is humanizing, but it takes time to earn trust before learning someone’s name. See more MEET KARIM See more CONVERSATION HOW TO BRING COMPASSION TO THE CONVERSATION Words carry more power than we realize, especially when describing a diverse and complex group like the unhoused population. See more HOUSING THE BOMBAS IMPACT REPORT If you’d like to learn more about how Bombas customers support people experiencing homelessness, check out our 2022 Impact Report. See more CONVERSATION 100 MILLION ITEMS DONATED Millions of people like you making the choice to help others. 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