Out of the Shadows: Hope on the Streets | Knoxville's Homeless

The most recent data shows more than 9,000 people in Knoxville received some kind of homeless services in 2016.

But, the number of people on the streets at any given time is constantly changing. The data comes from an annual report on the homeless in Knoxville.

Every time 10News posted a story about homelessness on our Facebook page, over the last six months you told us exactly what you think of the issue.

If you've driven down North Broadway near Downtown Knoxville, you know homelessness is a problem. But what is really causing it?

Is anyone doing anything about it?

And is there anything you can do to help?