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Fighting homelessness: California lawmakers unveil $2 billion plan to build housing
SACRAMENTO — As California lawmakers returned to work Monday after a monthslong break, a bipartisan group of state senators unveiled…
San Jose and county look for nonprofit to run legal encampment
SAN JOSE — In the year since city officials cleared out the notorious “Jungle” homeless encampment that had symbolized grinding…
Harvard University Honors Destination: Home, City of San José and County of Santa Clara for Work to End Homelessness
Press Release – Bright Ideas in American Government Award
Tent City, America
Tent cities are now so common that advocates are campaigning to make them semi-permanent settlements of micro-housing. But is this…
Memorial service held for 61 homeless people who died in the past year
SAN JOSE – The names of 61 homeless people who died in Santa Clara County over the past year were…
Becoming a Hero
Dear Community Partner, As part of our All the Way Home campaign to end veteran homelessness, the Housing Authority is…
A Year After ‘The Jungle,’ San Jose’s New Approach to Homelessness
As the winter turns wet and cold, it’s hard not to notice the people living on the streets. Around this…
An Up-Close Look at Homelessness in Silicon Valley
The average one-bedroom apartment in the San Francisco Bay Area will set a renter back a whopping $2,965. To maintain…
All the Way Home Campaign Launched to End Veteran Homelessness
Dear Community Partners, It’s estimated that over 700 veterans are homeless in Santa Clara County and 63% go unsheltered every…