(Source: Lane County, OR) On Wednesday, January 27, Lane County Human Services, the anti-poverty program for Lane County, along with community partners, conducted a one-night count of people who are currently unhoused in the greater Eugene/Springfield community. Count locations included the streets and under bridges, in parks and other places not meant for human habitation, as well as food pantries, day access centers, schools, churches, emergency shelters and transitional housing programs. In total, 1,451 people were counted in Lane County during the 2016 Homeless Point in Time Count. That...
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