HOME FOR GOOD - WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS

Point In Time Count 2020:  Thank you to all who participated in this year's Point In Time Count. We could not do this work without you. Thank you to our Co-Chairs Holli Browder, Director of the Columbus Parks and Recreation Department, and Curtis Lockette, Captain with the Muscogee County Marshal’s office. We submitted a preliminary data press release to the media. You can view the press release here. Another press release will be sent as soon as we have compiled all data. In case you missed the media reports: WTVM Report | WRBL Report

G A 505 Continuum of Care Semi Annual Meeting is coming up soon. Thursday, February 13, 2020 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST Troy University - Phenix City Campus 1510 Whitewater Avenue, Phenix City, AL Click here to register to attend.

Article from HUB for Urban Initiatives: Breaking Down the 2019 U.S. Homeless Count Numbers by Regions and Divisions Established by the U.S. Census Bureau There were 567,715 persons counted as homeless during the 2019 homeless count according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Webinar 2 of the Effective Outreach and Engagement Series from SAMHSA’s Homeless and Housing Resource Network (HHRN) To Register for the webinar, click here.

News from the US Interagency Council on Homelessness

Official CDC Health Update: Update and Interim Guidance on Outbreak of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Wuhan, China

From Georgia Department of Public Health: Health Advisory: Guidance for Clinicians to Report Possible Cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

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