Action GroupJoin the End Homelessness Action Group. Please send me an email with your comments,suggestions or enquiry - go to Contact us. More >Homeless FactsIn the 2008 Homeless Count there were AT LEAST 3,062 people homeless in Metro Vancouver. Since 2002,there has been a shocking 137% increase in overall homelessness and a 373% increase in the number of people sleeping outside. /. | Portland and Vancouver Portland and Vancouver have one very specific goal in common. Both have vowed that by 2015 the cities will defeat homelessness …. Today,while they still have a ways to go,Portland homelessness agencies boast encouraging statistics. See Christine McLaren,5 Aug 2009,TheTyee.ca. [...] Estimated size At present,there is no reliable source for data on the size of the hidden homeless population. This project tested an approach to estimate the size of the hidden homeless population in Metro Vancouver. [...] | |