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Problems with homelessness - Coggle Diagram
Problems with homelessness
Consequences (SO WHAT?)
Kids around the city grow up around drug use which could lead to them being dangerous people.
Homeless people sleep, or half dead on the grounds for people to see.
Ruins the reputation of San Francisco, as it now comes off as a dangerous and drug city.
Homelessness can make the city dirty, as more junk can be found on the ground.
Increase of Crime
Robberies
People steal from grocery stores, so the stores have to close down.
Kids start to steal from stores.
people break in cars
Tourists don't feel safe to come to SF and leave their belongings in the cars, hurting the community.
Innocent people getting assualted and harassed
Dirty and dangerous streets
Vulgar smells all around the streets.
Trash everywhere
Needles on the grounds
Dangerous to walk around the streets of SF
urine and feces all over the place
CAUSES (WHY?)
Access to free needles and foil
People come from other states, because they see ads online for them to come out here for shelter and money.
Come to San Francisco with no plan and end up on the streets and steal to support themselves.
Drug use and dealing
Addiction of drugs
Constantly wanting to buy more drugs, leading to them spending a majority of their money on drugs and not saving any for other needs.
Mental illness
Mental illnesses mean that many people are not capable of working. No income = homelessness.
Mental illnesses means they do not know what is good and bad, therefore leading to them staying addicted to drugs and etc
They are mentally unstable so they do not know what it is doing to there body
Housing Affordability
Rent and housing costs constantly rising while many people in the city lost their jobs.
Economic trends like inflation made it so that many couldn't afford housing.
While house pricing is getting bigger income is not
Every year housing gets harder and more expensive to lead in, which leads to more homeless people
Loss of jobs
Introduction of AI took the jobs of many people in the city
People get laid off from their jobs.
No income for many
Hard for people to get back onto their feet because the housing is so expensive and have no source of income.
Layoffs and restructuring due to covid-19
Shifting to remote work, affected those who don't have technology.
Limiting their job oppurtunites, leading to loss of jobs
Do not qualify for a lot of jobs
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