To this day these people that are more involved are young teenagers. When children see there is no opportunity for them to go to school or do something with their lives, they join the streets and they get caught up meaning they are getting too deep into the gang life. Such as children selling drugs, and other illegal items, trying to make easy money is not the way to go, or trying to get involved in gangs, most teenagers and young kids think that it’s cool to this these days. “More than thirty people are shot and murdered each day in the United States(USA Gun Violence Statistics)”. because teenagers are turning to the streets and getting involved. Not having the opportunity of getting involved in safe/ academic and extra activities, or having less money, can leave you right flat out dead on the streets. These gang members such as bloods, crips, MS13, black gorilla gang, Latin King, Mafia and many more or violent teens have nothing to go back to due to their parents not providing enough for them, so its is causing them to live on the streets. Meaning, our goal is to keep young ones off the streets and have something going for their …show more content…
Many other global problems have an affect on child poverty. Such as adults, the parents of these children. Child poverty very serious because, the youth need to grow up and have something for their lives. The country wants youth to turn away from the streets, and get in school, continue secondary education, and have a well paying job. Wanting children to have the same opportunity the richest man had in the world. More children are wanted to get involved in extra activities, and programs to help them be a better person in life. to build that character. Trying to make a difference by starting with the young ones. There solutions to reduce the numbers of child poverty, especially with Obama’s