Hunger and Homelessness Survey

Source: United States Conference of Mayors, December 2009

From the press release:
In the last year, U.S. cities have seen the sharpest increase in the demand for hunger assistance since 1991, an increase in family homelessness and a decrease or leveling in individual homelessness, according to a U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) report on the status of Hunger and Homelessness in 27 cities in America (listed below) that was released today at a press conference at the USCM headquarters in Washington, D.C..
See also:
- Press conference video
- ARRA helps municipalities expand homeless services
Source: American City & County, January 26, 2010

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