These webinars provide an overview of the Counting Us and the Point in Time Count using Mobile Tech and should answer the majority of questions that you might have. Answers to questions about the HUD Point in Time Count, the Counting Us mobile app, and the Point in Time Regional Command Center can be found in these FAQs. Still can't find the answer to your question? No worries. Please just submit a ticket to our virtual help desk and a member of our support team will get back to you shortly.
Planning Considerations for the 2024 Point in Time Count This webinar was geared toward the planning phase of the annual HUD Point-in-Time (PIT) Count of persons experiencing homelessness. Materials covered include:
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Planning Considerations for the 2023 Point in Time Count This webinar was geared toward the planning phase of the annual HUD Point-in-Time (PIT) Count of persons experiencing homelessness. Materials covered include:
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Planning the 2022 Point in Time Count This webinar was geared toward the planning phase of the annual HUD Point in Time Count of persons experiencing homelessness. We demonstrated pre-Count features from Counting Us, such as:
These tools can streamline your process for planning the count, help you determine where to send your volunteers during the count, and improve coverage of your entire region. Special Guests: Miracle Messages, a non-profit specializing in Social Reunification, is offering a unique opportunity to partner during this year's Count. Contact Us to learn how your community can participate in this exciting effort! The Slide Deck (with links from the Q&A added) can be accessed here. |
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Help your community take advantage of the points available in this year's Continuum of Care program competition from HUD by committing to conduct an Unsheltered count in 2022! During this session, attendees:
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During the 2021 PIT Count Wrap Up session we provided an overview of the tools available for completing the data clean up, compiling the results, and getting your data submitted to HDX in time for the May 14th deadline. Topics we covered included:
We also shared annual trends for analysis from the National Homelessness Dashboard and how you can get your 2021 results added in.
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The Finalizing Plans for your 2021 PIT Count video is a recording of the webinar hosted by Simtech on January 6, 2021 that explains how surveys can be tailored to meet local needs, how the data is managed in real-time within the Regional Command Center, and how communities can plan for their 2021 Point in Time. |
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The Mobile Tech to Conduct an Effective 2021 PIT Count video is a recording of the webinar hosted by Simtech on December 8, 2020 that explains how Counting Us can help CoCs follow HUD guidance for conducting a PIT Count during COVID. |
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The Point in Time Q&A Session, hosted on January 7, 2020, provides detailed feedback to commonly asked questions about the Counting Us mobile app and the Point in Time Regional Command Center. | ||
The Point in Time Information Session recording (2018) provides a comprehensive overview of the Counting Us app as well as the functionality within the Regional Command Center. |