Hennepin County, MN created Waypoint a mobile app to help homeless individuals locate services

Hennepin County, MN helping their homeless out

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Hennepin Waypoint was a collaborative effort between Hennepin GIS and the Office to End Homelessness. This mobile app was designed to help homeless individuals locate services including shelters, food sources, public restrooms, legal services, and mental health resources.

Citizen Services GIS Mapping Health & Human Services Mobile App Homelessness

Hennepin County, MN

County in Minnesota

United States

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Hennepin Waypoint | Hennepin County

Hennepin Waypoint is a digital, mobile-friendly directory that connects people experiencing homelessness or extreme financial hardship to services they need.

Hennepin Waypoint | Hennepin County

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