Snohomish County Prepares 2025 Point-in-Time Count of Homelessness

Snohomish, WALocal News

Snohomish County prepares for its 2025 Point-in-Time Count of homelessness, a crucial assessment required by state and federal agencies. This count is essential for identifying trends, informing funding priorities, and developing solutions for the needs of vulnerable individuals and families. Data from the count is used by the Snohomish County Partnership to End Homelessness to track progress in preventing and reducing homelessness. The Human Services Department aims to meet the basic needs of residents while fostering community development. The Housing & Community Services Division administers various programs that provide affordable housing and support services.

A detailed infographic is available online, along with historical Point-in-Time data. This year’s count will play a significant role in shaping future funding and service priorities. The county's commitment to addressing homelessness reflects broader social issues affecting many communities today.

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