NEW POLL: MISSOURIANS CALL FOR BOLD ACTION ON HOMELESSNESS POLICIES
The survey, conducted January 8–10, 2024, signals an urgent need for state leaders to take bold and innovative steps toward ending street camping and ensuring public safety.
- The survey, conducted January 8–10, 2024, signals an urgent need for state leaders to take bold and innovative steps toward ending street camping and ensuring public safety.
- In a resounding demonstration of empathy, 84% of Missourians say it is more compassionate to move individuals to available shelters than to leave them on the streets.
- A law prohibiting street camping in the state was recently overturned on a technicality having to do with the title.
- Missouri stands at a crossroads, and its leaders have a unique opportunity to shape the future of homelessness policies.