THE PROBLEM
Clackamas County Homeless Count 2009
- There are almost 4,000 homeless in Clackamas County.
- Projected count of over 8,000
- 1,530 homeless youth
- 51% of all homeless families were single parent families
- 20% were veterans
- 54% addicted
- 33% with disabilities
- 36% with domestic violence issues in homeless families