In 2024, 11,912 persons, to be precise, stayed in Multnomah County’s homeless shelters.
According to a study released Friday on the countywide Homeless Response System, the new task force created to coordinate a local, regional, and state response to homelessness, that is more than in any of the preceding two years.
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