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Who are the homeless? Do they really fit our stereotypes?

Did you know...?

• 80-90% of the homeless population are working people
• Only 10-20% of the homeless population are chronically homeless
• Rhode Island is 2nd only to Nevada in terms of percentage of population that is homeless
• Most agencies know how to end homelessness in our state, yet it is still a growing problem!

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