Melissa Amour

Homelessness is a serious issue worldwide and affects over half a million Americans on any given night. When basics like food and shelter are uncertain, technology is often an afterthought.

While technology makes the world easier and more accessible for many people, for others, it just adds to their isolation.

Local governments across the U.S. are turning to GIS technology to improve the accuracy and efficiency of conducting point-in-time (PIT) counts of people experiencing homelessness