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Wood County Dispatch Center
Monday July 17th, 2017 :: 10:05 a.m. CDT

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HOMELESS POINT IN TIME COUNT

Start: Jul 26, 2017 10:15pm
End: Jul 27, 2017 3:00am
Description
Volunteers are needed for a Homeless Point-in-Time (PIT) Count that will be held July 26, 2017 from 11pm to 3am. Volunteers will be assigned an area in Wisconsin Rapids and the surrounding area and will travel in groups of 3-4. Volunteers will conduct interviews with participating homeless people and offering information about resources that can help. Volunteers should be at least 18 years old. Volunteers do not need any related skills but will be required to attend a training (July 26 at 10:15pm); and will need to fill out an application. There will be minimal walking and volunteer may need to provide his/her own transportation. Volunteers need to dress appropriately for the weather and bring along a flash light. Vest and any other supplies that will be needed will be provided. Volunteers who are interested should contact United Way of Inner Wisconsin’s Volunteer Center at 715-421-0390 or send an email to [email protected].

Address/Location
Wood County Dispatch Center
400 Market St
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-421-8701

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