2020 Greater Victoria Point-In-Time Homeless Count Aan Housing Needs Survey

BETWEEN MARCH 11 AND 12, 2020, over 175 citizen volunteers and staff, along with a cross-sector of service agencies and community partners, participated in the Capital Region’s third Point-in-Time Homeless count and survey. This extensive effort counted at least 1,523 individuals who experienced homelessness on the night of March 11, 2020. On March 12, volunteers conducted over 850 surveys with people experiencing homelessness across the region, providing an invaluable set of personal histories, experiences, and needs.

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Last Updated January 31, 2025, 16:23 (UTC)
Created January 22, 2024, 15:43 (UTC)
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BETWEEN MARCH 11 AND 12, 2020, over 175 citizen volunteers and staff, along with a cross-sector of service agencies and community partners, participated in the Capital Region’s third Point-in-Time Homeless count and survey. This extensive effort counted at least 1,523 individuals who experienced homelessness on the night of March 11, 2020. On March 12, volunteers conducted over 850 surveys with people experiencing homelessness across the region, providing an invaluable set of personal histories, experiences, and needs.
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access_steward https://preventhomelessness.ca/contact/
accessed_date 2024-01-22
chatgpt_summary The dataset titled "2020 Greater Victoria Point-In-Time Homeless Count Aan Housing Needs Survey" is focused on the domain of homelessness. It was authored by The Capital Regional District (CRD) and published by The Homeless Hub. The dataset, which is open for access, covers the geographical area of Victoria and spans from January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020. The dataset is available in PDF format and can be accessed manually or automatically through a standardised and free access protocol. The data includes individual and indigenous data but does not contain identifiable individual data. It complies with community standards and includes references to other data. However, it does not use knowledge representation expressed in a standardised format, machine-understandable knowledge representation, or FAIR-compliant vocabularies. The dataset provides an extensive effort count of at least 1,523 individuals who experienced homelessness on the night of March 11, 2020. Over 850 surveys were conducted with people experiencing homelessness across the region on March 12, providing an invaluable set of personal histories, experiences, and needs. The dataset is owned by The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness and the contact point for access is provided on the website. The metadata for the dataset was created on January 22, 2024, and was last modified on April 12, 2024. The dataset's owning organization is The Homeless Hub. The license for accessing the dataset is not specified. The resources available in the dataset include the "2020 Greater Victoria Point-In-Time Homeless Count Aan Housing Needs Survey".
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description_document https://www.crd.bc.ca/docs/default-source/housing-pdf/housing-planning-and-programs/crd-pit-count-2020-community-report-2020-07-31.pdf
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The Capital Regional District (CRD)
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https://www.crd.bc.ca/docs/default-source/housing-pdf/housing-planning-and-programs/crd-pit-count-2020-community-report-2020-07-31.pdf
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