Counting the homeless

Group looks at getting correct homeless count for Marion, Polk counties

Photo By: Doug BurkhardtHomeless count
Volunteers from the Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency offered free food as part of the annual “Homeless Count Day” event at the A.W.A.R.E. Food Bank in Woodburn. Approximately 250 people showed up for hot dogs and cake while they filled out a survey. The count helps communities gain funding to provide resources to address the needs of the homeless.
WOODBURN — Volunteers from the Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency, an umbrella group comprised of the Community Action Resource Program, Project Hope Now and the A.



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