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Homelessness in Iowa is a significant issue. In 2015, 12,918 Iowans were homeless and 'served by emergency shelters, transitional housing, rapid rehousing or street outreach projects'. [85] Another 8,174 Iowans were at risk of being homeless and lived in supportive housing or were involved in street outreach projects. [85]
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The nation's sheltered homeless population over a year's time included approximately 1,092,600 individuals (68 percent) and 516,700 persons in families (32 percent). A family is a household that includes an adult 18 years of age or older and at least one child. All other sheltered homeless people are considered individuals.
The Point-in-Time Count, or PIT Count, is an annual survey of homeless people in the United States conducted by local agencies called Continuums of Care (CoCs) on behalf of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). [1]
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Youth homelessness is a significant issue in the United States, with estimates indicating that millions of young individuals face homelessness at some point.In response to this crisis, the National Homelessness Law Center and True Colors United collaborated to create the State Index on Youth Homelessness.
Shelter House's winter emergency shelter opened on Dec. 4, providing additional space for a growing local homeless population. Shelter House's winter shelter is now open with more space, resources ...
Growing up in Pierce County, housing instability was a constant presence. | Op-ed by Nyia Harris