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Can someone please provide some assistance with a question. Its for an MBA course and needs to be between 550 and 650 words. Describe which nonprofit theory, contract failure theory or government failure theory, (or both) explain(s) the existence of a local nonprofit homeless shelter. Hint: Those served by the shelter, unlikely voters, do not have money to pay rent? Also, I need to be sure that I have a strong conclusion. In my conclusion I want to be sure to add own points here. Example: What would you suggest?........Please see attached for more information on having a strong conclusion and the format for a conclusion. Thank you so much in advance for all your help. I really do appreciate it.

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A short review of the value of homeless shelters are examined. Nonprofit theory, contract failure theory or government failure theory is examined.

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Local homeless shelters fill a need not covered by government programs or most charities. It provides both sleeping places and shelter from weather for a population that has lost their home or does not have access to housing under any program. These individuals may have no or limited income to afford housing and choices are limited. They may not have the ability to read or understand the process for gaining housing, even under government programs. The limitations may include having few people willing to help individuals with the paperwork, no available housing for the income levels of the individuals who use homeless shelters, or requirements not mentioned here.

The homeless come from varying levels of society. There are homeless people from the poor, but also the working poor who do not make enough in wages to afford even the most inexpensive housing. Some people ...

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