Montgomery Community Media

We are still waiting for results from the overnight homeless count that recently took place in Montgomery County. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal says he saw fewer homeless people this year than last but he’s says it’s too early to know if the numbers are officially down or not. […]

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 […]

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.

Gaithersburg city officials have announced they found eight homeless people living in the city and three of them agreed to complete surveys as part of the 100,000 homes campaign conducted on Nov. 4-6. In addition, the Gaithersburg Team identified several other homeless people just outside the city and team members were successful in getting two […]