Every year in January, volunteers work with the Maricopa Associations of Government to canvass the Valley identifying people experiencing homelessness. MORE ⬇️
The results of the 2023 count were recently published.
The largest of which are the chronically homeless, defined as people living in a place not meant for habitation or experiencing homelessness more than four times in the past three years. School House Connections, an advocacy group for homeless youth say the methodology used accounts for “only a fraction of children, youth, and families experiencing homelessness.”
Another group of homeless individuals that would be missed by a point-in-time count are those living semi-permanently in transitory lodging.
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