THE STATE OF HOMELESSNESS

553,742

People in America are experiencing homelessness

10,443

People in Georgia are experiencing homelessness

4,641

People served by the Continuum of Care partners in 2018

804

Students under the age of 17 are experiencing homelessness in the Savannah-Chatham School District

280

Veterans living in Chatham County, currently 1 out of every 17 homeless in Chatham County are Veterans

35

Unregulated homeless camps that are currently active within Chatham County

HELP CHANGE LIVES

In Georgia, a person is considered homeless if they do not have access to traditional or permanent housing that is safe, sanitary, decent, and affordable. Individuals and families who are living on the streets or in homeless camps, shelters, motels, or their vehicles are all considered homeless.

 

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