Sleeping outside in York County to raise awareness

(WHTM) — Not exactly mild weather for sleeping outside Friday night but that is exactly why some Midstaters are going to do it anyway.

This will happen outside the Colonial Courthouse in York. Community leaders, including outgoing Mayor Michael Helfrich, will sleep outside there to support people who sleep outside all the time because they don’t have homes.

“We wanted to shine a light on homelessness and how much it has risen just in the last year here in York – and some of the services that we offer,” executive director for Friends & Neighbors of Pennsylvania Crystal Perry said…

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