Asheville's annual homeless count to include hurricane-displaced residents in hotels
City of Asheville and Buncombe County will begin its Point-in-Time (PIT) count to survey the population of unhoused people within the local area. The numbers are expected to be larger than in previous ...
USA Today15d
Post-Helene Asheville, Buncombe homeless count will include those on FEMA hotel vouchers
Jaime Benshoff, a CoC member with lived experience said she was formerly homeless in downtown Asheville, but has been housed ...
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How many people are homeless in Asheville? 2025 point-in-time count begins Jan. 28
ASHEVILLE - The Continuum of Care is seeking volunteers for ... and helps inform local strategy and identify missing resources within the homeless service system. Following federal requirements, the ...
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A window into life on the streets
For both volunteers and participants, the count, led by the Asheville-Buncombe Continuum of Care, represented an opportunity ...
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How Disasters Like Helene Expose Housing Inequality
Hurricane Helene's aftermath highlights how natural disasters exacerbate homelessness, disproportionately affect unhoused ...
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How many people are homeless in Asheville? 2025 point-in-time count begins Jan. 28
ASHEVILLE - The Continuum of Care is seeking ... and helps inform local strategy and identify missing resources within the homeless service system. Nikki Reid, the city’s director of Community ...
Detroit Free Press15d
Post-Helene Asheville, Buncombe homeless count will include those on FEMA hotel vouchers
Jaime Benshoff, a CoC member with lived experience said she was formerly homeless in downtown Asheville, but has been housed for four years. When you are homeless, she said, you become used to the ...