Homeless Family

Shannon White, right, reaches for her son, Peyton, 5, as he climbs a tree and Cody White helps his daughter, McKenzie, 2, up a limb at Kane Park on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The White family is homeless and spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

Cody White carries his daughter, McKenzie, 2, on his shoulders at Kane Park on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. White's family is homeless and spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

Shannon White, her husband Cody White and their children Peyton, 5, and McKenzie, 2, are homeless. She checks a message on her phone at Kane Park on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The family spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

Cody White plays with his daughter, McKenzie, 2, at Kane Park on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The White family is homeless and spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

Cody White, left, and Shannon White talk about being homeless with two small children at Kane Park on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The family spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

Shannon White, left, smiles as her daughter, McKenzie, 2, tries to climb into the bed of the family's truck that contains the White's belongings at Kane Park on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The family is homeless and spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

McKenzie White, 2, climbs around the cab of her family's truck with her dog, [[TK]] at Kane Park while her mother and father, Shannon and Cody White, get ready to leave on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The family is homeless and spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

Cody White and his wife, Shannon White, drive with their children Peyton, 5, and McKenzie, 2, from at Kane Park to a homeless shelter on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The family spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

Cody and Shannon White walk with their children Peyton, 5, and McKenzie, 2, into the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The family spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

McKenzie White, 2, and her brother, Peyton White, 5, play with trash cans at Mean Street Ministry on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The White family spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

A erasable board notes how many families are staying at Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood, Colo., on March 26, 2018. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

McKenzie White, 2, and her brother, Peyton White, 5, play at Mean Street Ministry on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The White family spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family

Shannon White opens the kitchen at the Mean Street Ministry on 3/25/18 in Lakewood, Colo. The White family is homeless and spends time at parks and other public areas during the day before spending the night at shelters like Mean Street Ministry in Lakewood. If the weather is nice, they go to the mountains and camp. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Alex Koehler, 24, plays with his daughter, Emma, 1, at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Alex Koehler, 24, left, stands by his wife, Kayla, 23, as she wipes up a spill while daughter, Emma, 1, and Damien, 4, draw in coloring books at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Alex Koehler, 24, plays with his daughter, Emma, 1, at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Homeless families at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

As families set up tents behind her, Emma Koehler, 1, eats at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families, including the Koehlers, who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

As families set up tents behind her, Emma Koehler, 1, eats at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families, including the Koehlers, who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler Mean Street Shelter

A woman holds a white board tallying the families staying at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Damien Koehler, 4, colors at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Emma Koehler, 1, naps in her family's tent at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Alex Koehler, 24, left, plays with his daughter, Emma, 1, as a video projector shines behind them at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Alex Koehler, 24, left, stands by his wife, Kayla, 23, as she wipes up a spill while daughter, Emma, 1, and Damien, 4, draw in coloring books at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Emma Koehler, 1, naps in her family's tent at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Alex Koehler, 24, left, plays with his daughter, Emma, 1, as a video projector shines behind them at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Alex Koehler, 24, left, plays with his daughter, Emma, 1, as a video projector shines behind them at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)

Homeless Family Koehler

Kayla Koehler, 23, fills out a form with her husband, Alex, 24 while staying with their children Damien, 4, and Emma, 1, at the Mean Street Ministry homeless shelter in Lakewood, Colo., on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. The shelter opens for families who spend the night in tents inside the host church's gym. (Photo by Joe Mahoney)