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Local Strategies for Housing First
In March 2023, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) held its annual Housing Policy Forum, “Onward to Housing Justice.”…
New “Dwellings” Podcast Talks LEAB And How To Better Support Unhoused Residents
In the 18th episode of San José Housing Department’s Dwellings, Destination: Home’s Chad Bojorquez talks about our community’s Lived Experience…
Meet the woman giving San Jose homeless people care and compassion
As pressure mounts to clear homeless encampments in the South Bay, Kiet Do shows us a woman using her unique…
She was homeless. Now she makes sure Bay Area officials listen to homeless voices
‘The reason it’s so important is because they’re living it, right?’ When Claudine Sipili heads into one of San Jose’s…
Announcing Our Andre Ellison Equity Fund
Homelessness disproportionately impacts people of color in Santa Clara County and if we truly want to rectify this, it can’t…
Destination: Home featured on Philanthropy Now podcast: Solving the housing crisis with the Lived Experience Advisory Board (LEAB)
Destination: Home is a key organization leading the way in ending homelessness in Silicon Valley. Through powerful cross-sector partnerships with…
Opinion: Lived expertise shapes SJ emergency interim housing site
Pulling from first-hand knowledge of the barriers unsheltered humans face everyday helps guide project. Have you seen them? They’re along…
San Jose approves homeless housing near police department
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Police Department will be getting new neighbors. On Tuesday, city leaders voted unanimously to move forward on…
Homeless, formerly homeless stakeholders help design San Jose’s latest shelter
When Claudine Sipili first saw the “booger green” and other drab colors San Jose proposed painting its newest short-term homeless…