Ahead of Christmas, the number of kids in Orange County struggling to get fed and have a place to sleep continued growing.
Orange County’s 31st annual Condition of Children report found more kids are homeless, with over 30,000 students in OC without a reliable place to live – the highest that statistic has been in over a decade.
“The high mobility, trauma and poverty associated with homelessness and insecure housing create educational barriers, low school attendance, and developmental, physical and emotional problems for students,” reads the report…