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HSH director: PIT count shows modest rise in overall homelessness; department outlines family and youth investments
Summary
HSH Executive Director Shereen McSpadden presented preliminary 2024 PIT results showing a small increase in total homelessness, detailed program metrics and announced new family and youth investments while promising a fuller PIT presentation in August.
San Francisco's homelessness agency told the city's Homelessness Oversight Commission on Wednesday that preliminary results from the 2024 point‑in‑time (PIT) count show a modest uptick in total homelessness even as unsheltered street counts fell in some categories.
Executive Director Shereen McSpadden told commissioners that the 2024 PIT counted about 4,355 unsheltered people and 3,969 people in shelters, and that total homelessness increased roughly 7% since 2022 to an estimated 8,300 people. McSpadden said the department will present a fuller data briefing in August, including exits from…
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