Title: Addressing the Homeless Crisis: A Proposed Program for Providing Affordable Housing and Support Services for Homeless Veterans

.INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH PROJECT UPLOAD TO CANVAS UNDER FINAL PAPER ASSIGNMENT PORTAL
50 POINTS
A report on this project should be written into an 8-10 page paper (not including cover page) APA style (include a cover page and citation page, ABSTRACT NOT REQUIRED)
The areas below (1-4) are what you will cover and the questions below each are the CONTENT (written part) of your paper. DO NOT DO QUESTION AND ANSWER AS THIS IS A RESEARCH PAPER. PLEASE INCLUDE TOPIC HEADINGS FOR EXAMPLE
Homeless Issue
Proposed Program
Etc….
Homeless issue you want to investigate: (TOPIC SAMPLES, homeless veterans, mental illness among the homeless, affordable housing, etc..)
Why is this issue important? What information is currently available in this area? What information is NOT available? Why?
Why did you choose this issue? Does it have a particular appeal to you, or do you see it as particularly compelling for some reason?
Give SPECIFIC information (meaning data, etc..) about the issue (here is where you will research using Google Scholar, the CSULA library resources, etc..)?
What is the breadth and depth of this issue? How does it effect the population as a whole?2. What are the current (or proposed) solutions for this issue? (Programs, Policy, etc…)
Describe the current (or proposed) solutions? Programs or policy (or both). What does this program (or policy) offer in terms of services, interventions, etc…)
What are the impacts of this program? How many people has it assisted (or claims it will assist?)
3.What is a program (or policy) solution YOU propose for this issue? (Programs, Policy, etc…)
How does it differ from current program? (or policy) (be as specific as possible) How is it similar from current program? (or policy) (be as specific as possible) What will your program (or policy) DO that is innovative or “new”? Address anything else you feel is important.
4. Conclusion (Reflection on what you learned)
Reflection on what you learned:
Whatever the topic of your learning, consider what this new learning means to you and what implications it has. For example, you could consider questions such as:
Did what you learned confirm what you had previously expected or was it a surprise? (Compare with any relevant readings; look for confirmation or contrasts).
Did this learning raise new questions for you? What are they? What might need further exploration?
What implications does this learning have for you personally or your future social work practice?