Vallejo volunteers tally unhoused for PIT count

Vallejo volunteers tally unhoused for PIT count

Fifty volunteers scoured Vallejo Thursday morning, as part of a nationwide initiative to tally those experiencing homelessness. The city-led census, known as the Point In Time (PIT) count, led locals on a search for community connections with one of the city’s more vulnerable populations — the unhoused. The count takes place nationally every two years, as a way to collect detailed data for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HU…

Vacaville volunteers tally the unhoused

Before daybreak at the Depot Street Bus Station on Thursday, while many in Vacaville were still asleep in their beds, a team of officials and volunteers gathered to reach out to those who don’t have a bed to sleep in. Pausing only for a map, a briefing and a doughnut, they broke into about a half a dozen teams and took off across the city for the 2026 Point In Time (PIT) Count with the hope of finding the city’s unhoused population. Many of the …