100000 Homes Campaign

December 1, 2013 | Staff Writer

Public Hearing on Special Appropriation to Aid Homeless

The Montgomery County Council will hold a public hearing at 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 3, regarding a special appropriation of $649,325 to the Fiscal Year 2014 County Government operating budget that would be spent by the Department of Housing and Community Affairs to find permanent supportive housing for medically vulnerable, chronically homeless individuals. Call 240.777.7910 […]

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November 15, 2013 | Staff Writer

Counting the Homeless (Video)

Hundreds of volunteers spent a week canvasing county streets, forests, metro stations and bus stops in the middle of the night looking for homeless individuals. The goal was to identify vulnerable homeless people that can be recipients of county services. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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November 3, 2013 | Staff Writer

Campaign Against Homelessness Needs Volunteers (Video)

Members of the Montgomery County Council are urging residents to volunteer during the week of Nov. 3 – 8 as Montgomery County joins more than 200 communities nationwide in the 100,000 Homes Campaign. The campaign seeks to reach out to the chronically homeless, especially those who are medically vulnerable, to assess their needs and try […]

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