OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Working collectively to help the community’s most vulnerable.
Government entities, charities, the Ocala Metro CEP, small business owners and the Office of Homelessness Prevention met on July 30 to discuss homelessness in Marion County.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development PIT count was examined more closely at the group’s second meeting. At the first meeting on July 9, there was discussion about going to the state level to get the definition changed for the Point-in-Time count, which was the core of the meeting, said Miles McConico, Veterans Helping Veterans USA. The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act was also discussed…