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Local organizers seek volunteers for Jan. 29 point‑in‑time count to improve federal funding data
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Davidson County unsheltered access coordinators asked residents to volunteer and attend training for the Jan. 29 point‑in‑time count, emphasizing the count informs federal funding allocations for services to people experiencing homelessness.
LEXINGTON — Organizers for the point‑in‑time count in Davidson County asked residents on Jan. 13 to volunteer for a single‑night survey in late January that helps determine federal funding for homelessness services.
Janice Hurley, an unsheltered access coordinator with Davidson Medical Ministries and DC Connect, said the count is a “snapshot” of people experiencing homelessness on one night in January and that this year’s count will be held Jan. 29. She said the data gathered is the primary source the federal government uses to track the number,…
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