Identity and Homelessness

Author: Caitlyn Powell

Guiding Question: How does one’s identity contribute to the conditions that lead to homelessness? And how does their identity affect one’s getting out of the homelessness system?

Elevator Pitch: What I plan to do with my project is to research and interview people on the conditions and situations that lead to homelessness. I want to focus on the past of the United States and correlate it with the present to create a sort of historical analysis with surveys and information.