In advance of rising tides and rain, the City of San Diego has completed a four-month effort to provide temporary and long-term housing options to people experiencing homelessness and remove encampments from the San Diego River. Approximately 78 tons (156,000 pounds) of trash and debris were… Read more about San Diego River Encampment Removal Project Complete
The City’s Safe Parking Program is a lifeline for families and individuals in need of assistance. It provides a secure place to sleep in vehicles while receiving assistance to resolve homelessness. The Carrier family recently moved into housing after staying in a City-provided trailer at the Rose… Read more about Safe Parking Program Helps Tackle Homelessness
Delivering on the commitment to increase shelter options for people experiencing homelessness, the City of San Diego is expanding its successful Safe Sleeping Program. An additional 180 tent spaces have been created at the O Lot site, and 50 more being built at the 20th & B location. The… Read more about Safe Sleeping Program Expands
Acting on its commitment to urgently increase shelter options for people experiencing homelessness, the City of San Diego is expanding its Safe Sleeping Program by nearly 50% over the next month with room for approximately 235 more tents. Read more about Safe Sleeping Program Expansion Increases Sheltering Options
Jewish Family Service recently reported an incredible 66% exit rate into more secure housing for people seeking refuge at the City-run Safe Parking site at Rose Canyon. This program offers a vital lifeline to unsheltered San Diegans, many of whom are experiencing homelessness for the first time,… Read more about From the Mayor's Desk: Safe Parking Program is a Pathway to Stability