Volunteers needed for Long Beach’s annual homeless count in 2025
The new year is just a few months away, and with it, comes Long Beach’s annual point-in-time tally of people who are homeless, which will take place in January.As such, the city’s Department of Health and Human Services has officially launched its campaign to find 350 volunteers to participate in the 2025 count.The one-day tally will entail a four-hour canvassing shift starting at 5 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23, though volunteers will be expected to report for service by 4:30 a.m. to receieve their...