Welfare: Where is it going? Millions of Americans today are signed up for a program called Welfare. Welfare is a program designed to aid poor and needy families. Every human being has essential needs that cannot always be met due to difficult or demanding situations. In most cases, these situations are long term and almost seem impossible to get out of. These people are most commonly the elderly, disabled, unemployed, single parents, and the unskilled. …showed first 75 words of 632 total…

…showed last 75 words of 632 total…step in. In the United States, that person is the government. The government has a responsibility to its citizens to provide the basic needs for its people if the people cannot provide for themselves. There should be a time frame for which this type of help is carried on. The citizens should share some type of responsibility in the matter as well. If that is possible, then it is a win win situation for everyone.