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Irwin Jacobs pledged $50 million to Father Joe’s Villages earlier this week. That funding will be used to help build three towers downtown, atop the current Joan Kroc Center at Father Joe’s headquarters. -
At $842 a month, they’ll cost a fraction of the average San Diego studio apartment. -
A recent study from UCLA shows that San Diego County has the fourth highest count of homeless students across all California counties. And San Diego Unified School District has the second highest out of every district in the state. -
For over six decades, Head Start has been giving children aged 0-5 and their families access to education, healthcare and social services. But a proposed federal reform could make it harder for children experiencing homelessness to enter the program. -
The report, released Thursday by the Public Policy Institute of California, set out to measure the long-term effects of Proposition 47 — a 2014 ballot measure that lowered some drug and property crimes from felonies to misdemeanors. -
New round of rental subsidies for seniors opens as homelessness among older adults continues to riseThe program administered by San Diego County will give 195 qualifying adults $500 a month for 18 months to help pay rent. It also offers case management services and other resources. -
San Diego is now funding an additional 160 shelter beds for women and children experiencing homelessness at Rachel’s Promise, a downtown shelter. -
Too often, people experiencing homelessness do not seek care at clinics because they feel judged. -
The annual symposium is intended to allow leaders to candidly discuss challenges and successes is tackling the homelessness crisis. -
San Diego City crews will continue clearing homeless encampments along a 5-mile stretch of freeways near downtown, but now they’ll also remove graffiti, clear weeds and debris, and trim trees.
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