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OHS welcomes PIT Count and new funding

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Metro Philadelphia
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Volunteers and officials gathered Wednesday night for the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count. Folks traveled from all of Philly’s zip codes to tally and survey Philiadephians experiencing street homelessness. 

The data from Wednesday night will be submitted to Washington in late April. It will also be made available to the public. Philly will also be holding a youth count day on Jan. 23. 

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