How Does Domestic Violence Cause Homelessness

Did you know domestic violence is the main source of family homelessness? There are approximately 113,000 people who are homeless in California. Domestic violence causes homelessness by driving the women and their children out of their homes into the streets by becoming victims of physical abuse by their parent or parent's spouse. Part of homelessness is being caused by domestic violence, it would be solved by getting more funds for the Stanislaus Family Justice Center and for the Women’s Haven Center and creating more places as such. The solution would decrease homelessness by allowing women and their children a place to settle in and feel safe to stay. It would also reduce homelessness by providing the basic needs to survive. Another reason why it could lessen homelessness is that it could hide them safely without the abuser finding out where they are staying.

The plan of receiving more money for their shelter would help them, help other people. “The cost of homelessness can be quite high. Hospitalization, medical treatment, incarceration, police intervention, and emergency shelter expenses can add up quickly, making homelessness surprisingly expensive for municipalities and taxpayers.”(http://www.endhomelessness.org/pages/cost_of_homelessness) It states that, the cost for
There are a few ways that it’ll help and work but there are also reasons that it won’t. Although of that, mainly all family homelessness is being caused because of domestic abuse and can be solved with the income of more shelters. Also, to be able to create more. Those are the main solutions to solving the physical abuse that contributes but can reduce homelessness because of the funding that could provide more aid to the shelters. What is your decision? Do you help those in need or leave them out in the cold to starve without a proper place to even