Homelessness issue hits home

From TheVoyager.net

It could be argued that our city is ignoring homelessness.

This is true of most groups, but not of a University of West Florida fraternity that is seeking to better address the issue in Pensacola, Fla.

The way that the UWF fraternity, Phi Beta Sigma, is handling Pensacola’s homelessness situation is very appropriate.

“I just hope they realize it’s not just a national problem, but it’s also a local problem,” says Cordaryl Cook the fraternity’s president, .

The fraternity is aware that the problems of homelessness are extremely relevant in their own community. Their acts of kindness are proof of this. I have only lived in Pensacola for about a year, but I have definitely encountered many more homeless people than I did when I lived up north in Ohio.

All of these statistics show how relevant homelessness is in our society presently. After reading the information provided from the above sources and the article, “Sigmas Host Funding Event to Help Homeless,” it can be determined that more groups like the fraternity of Phi Beta Sigma should help the homeless.

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