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Point‑in‑Time count set for late January; city highlights rising homelessness among women and children
Summary
Columbus staff outlined the annual Point‑in‑Time count plan: volunteers, police escorts, and outreach in Muscogee and Russell counties; presenters said last year saw an 11% increase overall and rising incidents among women and minors, and noted VA commitments for verified veterans.
Pat Frey and Holly Browder briefed council on the annual Point‑in‑Time (PIT) count that begins late January. Frey described the PIT as both an enumeration and a short needs assessment interview used to guide referrals and service planning; volunteers will meet at United Way for evening and early‑morning shifts with law‑enforcement escorts (CPD, Muscogee…
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