CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS
Counting Street Homeless: Volunteer Night Is Flawed
Laurie Dick |
A participant in January’s annual one-night count of the unsheltered homeless says it misleads both volunteers and those they’re trying to help.
A participant in January’s annual one-night count of the unsheltered homeless says it misleads both volunteers and those they’re trying to help.
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