Sacramento organizers are asking community members to volunteer in the 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) count to determine the number of people experiencing homelessness in the Sacramento region.
The PIT count will be held from 5-11 p.m. on Jan. 26 and 27.
“While it captures only a snapshot in time, the PIT count offers valuable, community-wide participation and insight,” said Dr. Trenton Simmons, chief program officer of Sacramento Steps Forward, the agency that organizes the PIT count. “It helps us better understand homelessness in our region and ensures our community can continue accessing funding that directly supports our neighbors who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.”…