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There are many ways to serve our must vulnerable neighbors.
Join Us - Training
How to Effectively Engage a Person Experiencing Homelessness
This Tuesday, January 16th
CHANGE OF LOCATION - The Salvation Army
600 Wilson Creek Pkwy, Mckinney Texas 75069
2:30 - 4:00 pm
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In Mckinney an estimated 250-500 persons are experiencing homelessness. In Collin County:
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19% are under 18 yrs old
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14% are over 55 yrs old
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Youth Homelessness increased 18%
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Family Homelessness increased 15%
According to the McKinney-Vento Act, living in a car, hotel, motel, camping ground, or any place outside or not meant for human habitation is considered homelessness.
*Collin County stats from Housing Forward’s 2023 Point in Time (PIT) Count