San Diego Housing Commission, homelessness

San Diego approves a new 210-bed shelter for homeless women and children
San Diego is turning a downtown office building into a shelter for hundreds of women and children, significantly boosting capacity within a homelessness services system that regularly runs out of space.
San Diego Housing Commission approves expanded Rachel's Promise homeless shelter
The city will pay for the beds, but the housing commission will contract with Catholic Charities, Diocese of San Diego to operate the shelter -- Rachel's Promise Center for Women and Children.
San Diego homeless ‘mega shelter’ proposal scrapped
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The proposed 1,000-person permanent San Diego homeless “Mega Shelter” Hope at Vine has lost all hope. “It became pretty clear last year that the Hope at Vine shelter proposal was not going to advance. The mayor has now made that official,” said Stephen Whitburn, a San Diego city councilmember.
San Diego considers using another downtown building as a homeless shelter after a warehouse plan collapsed
San Diego is exploring turning another privately owned building into a long-term homeless shelter after a controversial plan to use an empty warehouse near the airport finally fell through last week.
Giving up hope on ‘Hope @ Vine’: San Diego abandons 1,000-bed shelter plan
San Diego officials plan to recommend three alternatives to expand homeless shelter capacity, as the city braces for a budget crisis.
San Diego Housing Commission approves new shelter for homeless women and children
A new shelter for women and children experiencing homeless was unanimously approved by the San Diego Housing Commission Friday but must pass another hurdle. The shelter, which would be located at 733 Eighth Avenue downtown,
Housing Commission Approves Expanded Rachel’s Promise Homeless Shelter
The San Diego Housing Commission's Board of Commissioners Friday unanimously approved a new 210-bed homeless shelter program for women and children.
San Diego is getting new detox beds for homeless residents as California eyes loosening Housing First rules
Increasing access to treatment may be one area of compromise between Democratic lawmakers and President Donald Trump.
SD City Council Advances Homeless Shelter Plans, Focuses on Second Avenue
Just days after calling it quits on a massive proposed homeless shelter at Kettner Boulevard and Vine Street near the San ...
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Inadequate response to homeless crisis
According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, there are over “11 million extremely low-income households” across the U.S. that are barely getting by, paying “at least half their income ...
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Kettner and Vine scapped: San Diego Mayor Gloria abandons mega shelter proposal, pivots to other sites
Following months of discussions with the property owner and the City Council, Mayor Todd Gloria Friday announced the proposed ...
San Diego Police make arrests in recent string of fires, some originated in homeless encampments
The Metro Arson Strike Team has been investigating the multiple fires and found that some of the fires originated in homeless encampments.