Community volunteers in La Crosse, Wisconsin woke up early to conduct a biannual count of the homeless population. The count not only helps determine the number of individuals experiencing homelessness but also allows non-profit organizations to assess the effectiveness of their services. The volunteers, split into teams, searched various areas to locate the unsheltered and provided information about available support services. The next count is scheduled for July.
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LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) Thursday was National Homeless Persons Memorial Day. Advocates in the Coulee Region honored those community members who died this year with a memorial service.