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who is the smartest brother? >> i am because i'm going to second grade. >> i am because i'm going to third grade. >> you think your kids are going to go to college? >> oh, yes. they're going to college. they're going to graduate their senior year. then they're going to have their summer vacation and it's off to college. >> so how much does mom make? >> right now i'm making $14.90 an hour. and then when they take everváhing off, medical, taxes, whatever, i bring home about, $885 every two weeks. it's a little tough. i mean, we're managing right

now, but as soon as i get my pay raise next year, things are going to start looking a little bit different. jesse was born in april, and i lost my job. and then it followed, my husband lost his and then we got into the motel. >> is it dinnertime? is that whaá you guys are doing? what are you having for dinner? >> we're having noodles. >> pizza and spaghetti. pasta. >> peace. >> moms going to work. you've got to kiss her good night. mom is the hardest working woman so let's see it. give her some love. overnight. while you guys are sleeping, mommy is going to be working.

>> bye, mom. >> you be a good boy. good boy. yeah, mommy's got to go to work. what does mommy do for work? >> i'm a cna, certified nursing assistant. i work on the telemetry floor, which is the heart unit and we're always busy. last night i was swamped. that's why i was in bed all day today. i couldn'á move. i was so tired, exhausted. i work on one of the busiest floors in the hospital. >> you work nights. but you hope to get to a day shift? >> right now i want to stay on night shift because if i go to day shift, i lose the night differential and we really can't afford that right now. so that's the )eason why i'm staying with night shift. >> you get paid more money to work at night? >> yeah. >> how much more money do you make working at night? >> it's %ust $1.90 extra but $1.90 is $1.90 on the paycheck. >> those are all your clothes? >> yep. sometimes i have a hard time looking for the clothes i want to wear. so it takes me time. >> who gets the top bunk? >> i do.

>> we do. >> she gets the bottom. >> oh, you guys share the top bunk? >> yes. >> how is it sleep with your brother? >> he puts his body parts all over me. i get no room. >> and he almost squishes me. he lays on my pillows and he almost squishes me off the bed. >> are you having a good summer? >> yeah. >> what do you hope for this summer? >> i hope for a house. >> you are lucky you have an older sister to do the dishes for you. >> my job. that's what i do. that's one of my chores, wash dishes, fold clothes. when laundry has been done, make my bed. watch jesse. my chores. >> we're going to take out our garbage. >> my job is to take out the

garbage. >> my job is to help him. >> he missed. the guy pulled out his gun and almost shot the guy, but the it hit like the gate and it went in the pool. i heard something go poof! i was like -- they shot -- they shot something in the pool. and i was like, it's a real bullet. and i was afraid that there was -- >> what happened to the guys with the guns? >> they escaped. ♪ >> let's go up the stairs p'd take a tour. let's see if we can find any drugs. this is the back right here. this is where most of the drugs

are at. actually, the whole place is #ull of drugs. >> how come the police are here? >> i have no idea. >> rudee, let's go. rudee. rudee, come here. get it. go. go. go. look, look.

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how is mom holding up? >> i'm holding up. just a little tired, but it's okay. i'm used to it. >> what's the "s" mean. >> satisfactory. >> what? >> uh-huh. you made it to the fourth grade, but you got all -- mostly all ss, satisfactory. >> what does that mqp'? >> that means mostly bs and cs. >> what? >> you have to study more. you have to do more homework. you need to stay on top of it. >> mom, i've been bringing my homework every day. >> but i've already told you guys how important school is. you don't play around in school. i have to go through this and see where you need improvement and stuff. so we'll see. it's going to gqá harder next

year. okay. so let's get going. dad's waiting. it will be okay. we'll be fine. the grades were not too good. she's passed to the fourth grade but the grades in areas were not too good. both her and dylan need to work a lot harder. >> it's okay, celine. believe me. i understand. i've had a lot of fs in my days. >> so tell me about your bed. how is your bed? >> my bed has bed bugs.

one of them does. >> so how is the itching going? >> really bad. ave bed bugs? >> yeah. >> these little red things. yeah. and they hurt bad. >> itching right here. >> and then on my shoulder. on my legs. my feet. >> like on my ankles. >> so you guys both have bed bugs? >> yeah. almost all the rooms do. only sááju$em don't. >> do you feel them biting you? >> no. like they usually do it in the middle of the night. >> and then you wake up with the bumps. >> yeah. and at first it's like nothing. then itráh&ike you are like this and you just rub over it. you can feel the bumps and then they just start itching.

it hurts. >> whenever they -- whenever there's be" bugs, they just take out the beds and leave them outside and then like whenever they feel like it, they start cleaning the bed and then they reuse them again. but there's still bugs in them. >> do this! >> what's the worst part about being a homeless kid? >> it sucks. >> why? don't know why you're asking dumb questions. >> how old are you? >> 6. >> ah!

you butt hole. >> don't leave your candy out. zach! >> how many people do you have living in this room? >> five. >> plus how many dogs? >> four. d8they are like babies. >> they sleep with us in the bed. >> who sleeps where? >> ally and the pooches sleep there with joshua. zach has a cot we put out. this is his bedding we lined the cot up with because he's horrible to sleep with. andrea and i curl up over here and go to sleep. >> so you have to be together no matter what. we have to live in the same ther. there's no walls besides the four walls we all share.

we don't have walls to run away to. the bathroom is the only sense of security. >> you get no privacy. every time you want to watch something, they are always in d8the way. every time you want to lay down you always have a dog with you. >> so where are your clothes? >> in the bathroom. here's my -- here's my dresser in here. in the back is my sister's clothes and my brother's clothes p'd my mom's clothes. >> are you happy? d8it's crowded in here. >> well, i'm a 42-year-old widow. i work at disneyland. i just don't make enough to rent an apartment. >> so how long have you been working at disneyland? >> two years. >> and still you don't make enough to have an apartment. >> not yet. i can't afford it right now.

>> but you're working. >> yeah. but i've got to get a second job to make it because you have to have income requirements. i work in the parking department. we make $9.33 an hour. >> so that's not really a living wage for a woman with five kids. >> no. but i've got to get my butt in gear and go get a second job because i do nursing. so next week i'm going to start looking into that. >> you work at the happiest place on earth. >> oh, yeah. family on earth? >> kind of, sort of. >> not as much as it's supposed to be. >> what? >> not as much as it's supposed to be. >> why? >> because there's a lot of ly. >> he's already got a probation officer. he already pulled a stupid stunt. >> got in a bunch of trouble. >> but when we went to court, they offered a wrap around program. he finally got his big brother. he's doing a lot better. >> so how come you've been getting in trouble these days? >> because there's nothing really for us kids to do.

parks are starting to be filled with gang members, taggers, a lot of stuff. so it's kind of hard living i' a motel because they don't want you to play outside where kids want to play. >> and then some of us kids want something that other people have so we just take it. >> like what? >> different stuff. like ipods, computers. >> anything that you own. people steal your clothes and stuff if they know what you have and they like it. they pretty much just take it from you. so he did that, too. >> sometimes i did it for attention, and sometimes i don't. >> why do you want attention? because usually i don't get attention. >> why not? >> i don't know why not. oo busy.

it's in the trash. there's a whole bunch of stuff. >> get out of the trash can now! i said #or you guys to get out of the trash can now. both of you. >> look it. look it. >> let's get out of here. >> i'm looking for more toys. >> josh you can't have that. you'll go to jail.

>> come on. >> you're going to go to jail. >> go tell his mom. >> go tell his mom. >> what did you find in the d8trash? let me see what you found in the trash. >> get out of the trash. >> i am. >> you're getting treasures. [ yelling ] >> i asked you nicely. do you want to get kicked out? then you've got to get out. >> nope. >> come on. you don't need that.

come on. let's go. >> what's the first day of the

week? >> i know. >> january. >> january is the first month. >> i know. >> february. >> that's a month. >> i know. i know. >> yes? >> march. >> that's the third month. i'm looking for a day of the week. you want to sing a sjjtñ >> yeah. à>> sing the song. >> no, listen to the song for the days of the week. >> we do take care of the kids. they come in and they get breakfast and lunch, which is part of the state program. and so that's -- there's no cost to that. you know, as far as what they get from the state, i wouldn't eat it. i don't think it's healthy. >> ew, look at.

>> adrian. >> i got to eat the whole thing. >> how is your lunch, joshy? >> we have a group that takes care of donating food to the families every single week, every single student gets one backpack of food every week to take home. there's actually no cost for anything here at project hope with the kids that are here. they don't have to pay for d8textbooks, or supplies. everything is provided for them. they know that no matter what every day, they are okay, if care of. they're safe. and i'll do whatever i can with whpáever resources i have to help out the kids and their families. i would say thpá at least half of the kids that come here probably will be successful. at least have a job. but t$en there's others that, you know, will get pregnant

early. they'll go to jail early. >> can you tell when you are wasting your time? >> yes, but you can't give up on the kids. >> and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible -- >> you like this country? tell me why you like this country. >> because it's -- we get to -- the homeless get to have free food instead of paying when they are homeless. >> how about you. why do you like america? >> if homeless people don't have e would give them it, and i don't know. matt's brakes didn't sound right... ...so i brought my car to mike at meineke...

...and we inspected his brakes for free. -free is good. -free is very good. [ male announcer ] now get 50% off brake pads and shoes at meineke. josh, you look so different. why did you cut your hair like this? >> i don't know. >> a sword fight? >> i'm getting a shield. >> get me a shield.

>> get your own. yeah, you better keep your shield. >> come on. >> so, josh, you like living across the street from disneyland? >> yeah. >> why? >> because you can see the fireworks every single day. i really want to see them. >> josh.

josh, the fireworks go off and, boom. i said so. look at the cars over there. [ car alarms blaring ] >> gra'd finale. >> mr. turtle. >> are you excited about third grade? >> no. >why not? >> they have hard math.

and hard other stuff. here. >> what's for lunch, cassidy? >> tortillas, applesauce and -- >> here. >> thank you. >> an orange and a chocolate milk. >> what is your cheer? let's see you do a cheer. >> let's go. let's go. >> so would you consider yourself a happy kid or a sad kid? >> mostly a sad kid. >> why? >> because i have lots more sad days than happy days. i slept at the park, i slept -- i've had to sleep at my mom -- my little sister's grandma's

house. and -- >> what's it like to sleep in the park? >> actually not so fun. >> why? >> because we wake up and we have nowhere to get dressed. >> what's it like living at the motel? >> like you're in hell under the ground and the devil is like being so mean. because usually cops come in and tell -- to our motel. people keep going to jail. and that's what my mom doesn't like about that. and i don't like it either. >> what kind of things do they do that make them go to jail? >> they beat up moms. they steal stuff. they drink alcohol. >> what's the worst thing you've ever seen at that motel? >> this man go to jail, he got cuffs. he go(u#fed.

>> what did he do? >> he hit a woman. he like choked her. and then the cops came and they took him to jail. >> so tell me, how is the food in the soup kitchen? >> this is not very good but it's something to eat. >> what are you doing here?

what's this? >> not a lot. >> my check. >> you don't have a lot. >> a lot of overtime. this is 40 hours plus ten hou)s of overtime. >> mandatory overtime. >> so how much did you make this week? >> $499.84. >> how much would you have to make an hour to be able to get out of this motel and get an apartment for your family? >> let me do the math. let's see. you figure, okay, we're going to be fair, we'll say $1200. so then you've got your utility bills. then you have food and gas, car insurance. you would need to make -- you'd

bout $3,000 a month. $20 an hour. >> okay, cassidy. thank you. cassidy, you shaved your head. cassidy why did you shave your head? >> because i have lice. >> where are you living these days? >> nowhere. >> what do you have to look forward to in your life? >> nothing. >> you have nothing in your life to be excited about. >> nothing. >> nothing at all? >> nothing at all. this day calls you. to fight chronic osteoarthritis pain. to fight chronic low back pain. to take action. to take the next step. today, you will know you did something for your pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is a pain reliever fda-approved to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain. one non-narcotic pill a day, every day, can help reduce this pain. tell your doctor right away if your mood worsens, you have unusual changes in mood or behavior

or thoughts of suicide. anti-depressants can increase these in children, teens, and young adults. cymbalta is not for children under 18. people taking maois, linezolid or thioridazine or with uncontrolled glaucoma should not take cymbalta. taking it with nsaid pain relievers, aspirin, or blood thinners may increase bleeding risk. severe liver problems, some fatal, were reported. signs include abdominal pain and yellowing skin or eyes. tell your doctor about all your medicines, including those for migraine and while on cymbalta, call right away if you have high fever, confusion and stiff muscles or serious allergic skin reactions like blisters, peeling rash, hives, or mouth sores to address possible life-threatening conditions. talk about your alcohol use, liver disease and before you reduce or stop cymbalta. dizziness or fainting may occur upon standing. take the next step. talk to your doctor. cymbalta can help.

zach, where are you moving to? >> don't know. don't care. >> do you have any weekly rates? what would the rate be for two adults and two children? >> why are you moving? >> because we have to. >> why? >> because.

>> you got thrown out? >> yep. >> why? >> cause. >> because they don't want us here anymore, which is ját+hu)u$ me because i want to move, too. >> so where are you headed? >> off to the border of fullerton and anaheim. >> no, not that. she told ray she'd give him 20 bucks for gas. we're borrowing it. >> near the 91 freeway. there's a park around the corner and then eventually i can switch back over to patrick henry which is around the corner and down

the street. the school that ally used to go to. straight down the street from disneyland. yeah, so it's a better move. it's only $19 more than this place. >> daddydo you have ga >> daddy, do you have gas? do you have gas to pick me up? i have a stomach ache. do you have gas because i have a stomach ache. no? okay. bye. bye.

i have a stomach ache. >> what's wrong with your stomach? >> i don't know because every time i try to go to sleep, my stomach starts hurting. >> so why did you call your parents and have áhem come pick you up? >> because my dad doesn't have gas and my mom doesn't have money to get on the bus, and my mom doesn't have the car. >> so you're stuck here? >> and i have to go to -- i have to wait until 5:00. >> what? >> i have to wait till 5:00.

>> you have to sit here all day until the bus takes you home? >> we're going to the beach. >> field trip. >> yes!

>> we're almost there. we're almost there. we're here! >> i love when we go on field trips like this because the kids turn into kids. all of a sudden, they're nothing except happy, wonderful chi÷dren. and those are great sounds to hear. >> yeah! that was awesome!

a little while ago, not that far away, a young girl was on her way