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  • by Paul Wylie

    One Million Discarded Children Having the distinct dishonor of being the only industrialized nation in the world to have a homeless population wherein 40% now consists of families with children, the United States also r...read more

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    by DragonBlue

    The Invisible Youth I reviewed our clearinghouse outreach site "The Invisible Youth" recently and discovered that Russell, Founder and Creator of The Invisible Youth, in his infinite wisdom, has created a place ...read more

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    by Peter Akermann

    The street children as a new social identity,developed in the modern society,is different than the same group of street children ,raised in 1900 period. In the period of industrialization , the children exploita...read more

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    by Juanita Swyney

    Children who have no home to go are genereally called street children. Its pathetic! These little children were brought into this world, not by their choice.Street children are found in many countries. The problem beigns a...read more

  • by Renee Morgan

    Street children are some of the smartest humans you can find. This is true all over the world. It sad, but true, that the majority of street children live in the street. Some of these children live in an environment, w...read more

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    by Lisa Yang

    Every child out there lives their life differently, by choice they do, and by option they do. Street children. When a child makes that decision and leaves home. Street children. When a child is left with choice but to have...read more

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    by Crystal Martinez

    Who do you groom for in that glistening pool on the wall? Who do you primp for with the scarred limbs of a tattered doll. Map pencils color your face in the haze of the peeling grey reflection. Black line - dip, black line...read more

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    by Leanne M Wormald

    The ongoing matter of Romania's street children is largely the fault of the country's Communist ex-dictator, Nicolae Ceauescu. In the 1960s he set wheels in motion to expand Romania's population. Like Hitler, Ceausescu d...read more

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    by Lois P

    For 6 months now, the doorway of a backstreet book store had been my 'home'. For 6 months I had been deprived of a filling amount of food, a thirst quenching amount of water and warmth to get me through the winter season. ...read more

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    by Tami Roxanne Barker Norman

    Have you wondered why are street children so negative and do bad and wrong thiongs in there lives? Well there is a bit of insight to understand that bad people do in there lives.Have you ever wonder why people do bad thing...read more

  • by Betty Jo Petty

    Street Children This brings to mind images of streets full of children, dirty and not looking too happy. But sometimes happy is what they consider themselves. Growing up in a small community, I thought getting to pla...read more

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    by Patty Degroff

    Visions From Ones Who Care I was married at age seventeen and in my first year of marriage I was in a head on collision by a drunk driver . The driver was 18 and he had been picked up several times that day with his ...read more

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    by Darr Kingston

    Why are we referred to as runaways when a lot of the times we were actually rejects? I was a street child but not a runaway, a reject with no where to go! It's all a lack of communication and understanding to the child. So...read more

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