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Non-profits conduct head count of homeless youths in Washoe County

KUNR Public Radio | By Anh Gray
Published January 29, 2015 at 9:48 AM PST

Several non-profit agencies have 24 hours to count the number of homeless young people in Washoe County. KUNR's Anh Gray talks with a former resident of a home run by the Nevada Youth Empowerment Project, Miesha Mack, and the organization’s Executive Director Monica Dupea.
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Anh Gray
Anh Gray is a former contributing editor at KUNR Public Radio.
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