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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2025 · 8 MIN

Episode 1: The Power of Home – The Importance of the PIT Count

from The Power of Home · host Silvana Quiroz

In our first episode of The Power of Home, a podcast by Miriam’s Kitchen, we explore how the Point-in-Time (PIT) Count serves as more than just a data collection effort—it’s a crucial tool in the fight to end homelessness.Join us as we talked with Andrew Wassenich from our Advocacy Team to discuss the impact of this year’s PIT Count, the challenges of conducting outreach during the winter months, and how the data informs policy and advocacy work. We also examine encampment cleanings, their impact on the community, and how we can push for housing-first solutions.Additionally, Kevin Sturtevant, Chief Development Officer, shares how you can make a tangible difference by donating and volunteering with Miriam’s Kitchen. With winter in full swing, our need for compassionate volunteers is greater than ever.👉 Take action today: Sign up to volunteer at miriamskitchen.org and be part of the solution.Listen now and join us in working toward a future where everyone has a place to call home.Send us Fan Mail

In our first episode of The Power of Home, a podcast by Miriam’s Kitchen, we explore how the Point-in-Time (PIT) Count serves as more than just a data collection effort—it’s a crucial tool in the fight to end homelessness. Join us as we talked with Andrew Wassenich from our Advocacy Team to discuss the impact of this year’s PIT Count, the challenges of conducting outreach during the winter months, and how the data informs policy and advocacy work. We also examine encampment cleanings, their i...

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