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NHIP PIT 2019 Unsheltered Count - Feedback Survey
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1.
What was the approximate amount of funding allocated for the PIT count?
No budget ($0)
Less than $10,000
$10,000 to $24,999
$25,000 to $49,999
$50,000 to $99,999
$100,000 or more
Do Not Know
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2.
Approximately how many volunteers assisted with the PIT Count?
None
Less than 25
26 to 100
100 to 250
251 to 500
500 to 1000
More than 1,000
Do Not Know
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3.
Did your Continuum use Census maps or Mobile Apps to guide the unsheltered count?
Census Maps
Mobile App
Neither
None
Other
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4.
How many hours of training did volunteers receive prior to counting?
No training
About 30 minutes
About 1 hour
2 hours
More than 2 hours
Do Not Know
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5.
What time period was the unsheltered count completed? (Please choose answer that fits the best)
Late afternoon hours (2 pm to 6 om)
Late evening hours (6 pm to 10 pm)
Late night hours (10 pm to 2 am or later)
Early morning hours (4 am to 8 am approximately)
Various hours depending
Do Not Know
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6.
What problems, if any, did you have with completing the unsheltered count? (Check all that apply)
Missed geographic areas
Ran out of time to complete surveys
Not enough volunteers/staff
Weather was very bad
Too much variation in Volunteers completing tasks
Not enough training prior to count
Not enough supervision and coordination for count
Staff did not show up and/or complete tasks
Some tabulation sheets were not legible
Problems with duplication of areas
None/Do Not Know
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7.
In your opinion, how close is your unsheltered count number to the real number of unsheltered persons? (Please explain briefly)
Pretty close within 10%
Somewhat close within 25%
Not really close - off by more than as much as 50%
Do Not Know
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8.
What type of unsheltered canvassing did your Continuum use?
Face-To-Face Survey with each unsheltered person (unless they declined)
Mainly Observational count with a limited number of surveys
Limited geographical area of count - use sampling to determine an estimate for whole area
Event-based counting (Food and hygiene distribution points)
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9.
Approximately how many current or formerly homeless people assisted (Paid or volunteer) with your unsheltered count?
None
1 to 10
11 to 25
26 to 50
50 to 99
100 or more
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10.
Is your Continuum planning to do another count during the summer time?
Yes
Not Sure
No
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11.
What type of community would best describe your Continuum?
Big City
Suburban Area
Small City/County
Balance of State Continuum
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12.
How would you best describe your own Continuum affiliation?
Government staff working in homeless services
Local homeless provider agency staff
Local homeless advocate
Continuum staff position
Comment:
Current Progress,
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