Homeless

...many ways. I never thought it was something so serious until reading so many different stories of how people became homeless. Each story touched my heart; there was one story in particular story that caught my full attention. The story was about a man called Heavy. Heavy used to work for a traveling carnival. Then one day the carnival decided they didn’t need him anymore, so they dropped him off in Hollywood which is not too far from here. Heavy didn’t have much life skills. So the homeless voice, which is affiliated with “Helping People in America”, sent him to some life skills classes, in Broward County. He stayed there for about six months and was released, still without a job; Heavy would volunteer himself as a driver for the “Homeless Voice Shelter”, which he has called home for the past five years. Now Heavy is 350 lbs and has diabetes, he also has heart problems. But with all these problems he is still grateful to have the shelter and those who helped him, he has said over and over again that he will volunteer until he dies. Well the organization had a donation; it was a motor home in which they had no clue as to what they should do with it. The organization decided to give Heavy the motor home. Heavy was so happy that he had tears in his eyes. He always felt that the world was against him, but on that day he was on top of the world. After I read this story I sat there staring into thin air and began to wonder what it wou...

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