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Unit 1-final 14/08/2007 17:28 Page 5NO PLACE LIKECONTENTSOverview of <strong>Home</strong>lessness 6Glossary of Terms 10Aonad 1: <strong>Home</strong> Sweet <strong>Home</strong> 11• Considering my home• How important is home?• <strong>Home</strong>-based activities• A house versus a homeAonad 2: <strong>No</strong> <strong>Home</strong> To Go To 19• Case studies• How it feels to be homeless• Definition of homelessness• Examining the causes of homelessness• Developing an understanding of the effects of homelessness• Developing empathy• Facts and figures on homelessnessAonad 3: Let’s Get It Right! 35• Rights of all children• Rights of the homeless• Constitutional issuesAonad 4: Understanding Housing 47• Tenure type• Housing challengesAonad 5: Global <strong>Home</strong>lessness 55• Overview• Refugees and asylum seekers• Make Poverty History campaignAonad 6: <strong>Ireland</strong>’s <strong>Home</strong>less - Past, Present and Future 65• The Poor Law and The Great Famine• Current situation• Future implicationsAonad 7: Tune In To The News 71• Stereotypes: - TV and media- Among the children themselves/society• NewsworthinessAonad 8: Finding the Way <strong>Home</strong> 79• What can be done?• <strong>Focus</strong> <strong>Ireland</strong> services• How can I make a difference?List of relevant websites 89Curriculum Links 90Curaclam na Bunscoile 935