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Volunteers needed for annual homeless count in San Luis Obispo County

Posted at 2:06 PM, Jan 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-08 17:06:30-05

San Luis Obispo County is in need of volunteers for the annual “Homeless Point-in-Time Count” coming up on Monday, Jan. 28.

County officials say teams of volunteers and experts will fan out around the county to conduct a visual tally of those experiencing homelessness. The information gathered is used to help determine needs and plan for homeless assistance programs.

Volunteer training sessions will be held ahead of the count.

To sign up, click here.

The homeless count will take place from 6-10 a.m. on January 28.

Santa Barbara County is also looking for volunteers for its Homeless Point In Time Count on Thursday, Jan. 24. Click here for more information.