Others overcome adversity and become advocates in their community. Many of those families comprise single women with young children who have no choice but to seek family homelessness services: emergency shelters, transitional housing or permanent housing placements. Nearly 172,000 families experienced homelessness in 2020, making up about 30% of the homeless population. The main cause is the lack of affordable housing. There are more homeless families in the United States than in any other industrialized country. Meshell Whyte, a single mother of a son with disabilities, was five months pregnant with her son when she traveled back to the U.S in 2016 and lost her home.
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