Javonte Miles, 10, sits on the floor of the motel room his family is living in and shares his dinner with his cousin, Keziah Bradley, (L) as his uncle Frederick Wilson (2nd L) closes the window and his aunt, Annette Wilson, eats dinner on the couch in Grand Prairie, Texas July 1, 2009. The Wilson family moved to Texas after losing their jobs and their home in Minnesota. They ended up in a homeless shelter and through assistance with the National Urban League were able to find jobs. The Urban League has been paying for temporary housing in a motel as they work to get back on their feet. Picture taken July 1, 2009. Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

Javonte Miles, 10, sits on the floor of the motel room his family is living in and shares his dinner with his cousin, Keziah Bradley, (L) as his uncle Frederick Wilson (2nd L) closes the window and his aunt, Annette Wilson, eats dinner on the couch in Grand Prairie, Texas July 1, 2009. The Wilson family moved to Texas after losing their jobs and their home in Minnesota. They ended up in a homeless shelter and through assistance with the National Urban League were able to find jobs. The Urban League has been paying for temporary housing in a motel as they work to get back on their feet. Picture taken July 1, 2009.

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  1. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Volunteers Ashley Mantle (L) and Lani Harding prepare traditional Thanksgiving meals for homeless people at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  2. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Patrick Murphy (L) and Dianne Williams enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  3. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Volunteers (L-R) Lori Burkholder, Travis Coatney, Ashley Mantle and Lani Harding prepare traditional Thanksgiving meals for homeless people at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  4. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: (L-R) Patrick Murphy and Dianne Williams enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal as volunteer Aldona Jonynas serves them cranberry sauce at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  5. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Volunteers prepare traditional Thanksgiving meals for homeless people at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  6. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: A volunteer prepares traditional Thanksgiving meals for homeless people at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  7. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Volunteers prepare traditional Thanksgiving meals for homeless people at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  8. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Tiffany Kyle (L) has a traditional Thanksgiving meal as her one-year-old daughter Reagan Kyle is held by Salvation Army volunteer coordinator Leslee Rogers at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  9. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Mike Johnson (L) and James Ritchies enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  10. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Tiffany Kyle has a traditional Thanksgiving meal as her one-year-old daughter Reagan Kyle is held by Salvation Army volunteer coordinator Leslee Rogers at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  11. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Volunteers (L-R) Travis Coatney, Ashley Mantle and Lani Harding prepare traditional Thanksgiving meals for homeless people at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  12. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Cook Keith Judd prepares traditional Thanksgiving meals for homeless people at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  13. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 26: Volunteer Candice Mena serves traditional Thanksgiving meals for homeless people at the Salvation Army November 26, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated to give thanks for the fall harvest.
  14. Palestinian Zaid Khadar repairs the tiles of his house, destroyed during the three-week offensive Israel launched last December, in al-Salam neighborhood in the northern Gaza Strip November 25, 2009. Hundreds of Gaza families made homeless during the war still live in tents, the United Nations says. Many more than that are living in the ruins of their houses or with relatives. Picture taken November 25, 2009.
  15. Palestinian labourers break concrete from the rubble of a house in al-Salam neighborhood in the northern Gaza Strip November 25, 2009, destroyed during the three-week offensive Israel launched last December. Hundreds of Gaza families made homeless during the war still live in tents, the United Nations says. Many more than that are living in the ruins of their houses or with relatives. Picture taken November 25, 2009.
  16. A Palestinian woman washes trays near her house in al-Salam neighborhood in the northern Gaza Strip November 25, 2009, destroyed during the three-week offensive Israel launched last December. Hundreds of Gaza families made homeless during the war still live in tents, the United Nations says. Many more than that are living in the ruins of their houses or with relatives. Picture taken November 25, 2009.

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