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Telethon seeks to replenish depleted Silicon Valley coronavirus fund
After an $11 million coronavirus relief fund ran out of money in just three days, Silicon Valley businesses and nonprofits…
An Update on Our Efforts to Assist Unsheltered & Low-Income Residents
You can view an online version of this article at: https://mailchi.mp/destinationhomesv/covid-19-update-march30 Addressing COVID-19 in our Homeless Community Over the past…
Three days after launch, $11 million Santa Clara County coronavirus relief fund runs out of money
They knew the need was intense, but no one suspected it was this bad. Just three days after its launch,…
San Jose approves $2M for coronavirus homeless prevention fund
Following a statewide directive to shelter-in-place, San Jose leaders on Tuesday unanimously approved allocating $2 million to fund homelessness prevention…
Santa Clara County Homelessness Prevention System Launches Financial Assistance Program for Low-Income Residents Impacted by COVID-19 as part of Silicon Valley Strong
Update: Sadly, within 3 days of launching this initiative, we reached the maximum capacity of households that we will be…
‘A matter of life and death:’ Plan to house Bay Area homeless during coronavirus outbreak spurs hope, questions
As the Bay Area navigates its first day of an unprecedented, near-total shutdown amid worsening fears of the spreading coronavirus,…
Santa Clara County Continuum of Care Activities to Protect and Assist Homeless Individuals During the COVID-19 Crisis
We know that the spread of the COVID-19 could be particularly dangerous for those experiencing homelessness. Individuals without stable housing…
Fears mount about impact of coronavirus on homeless
Homeless experts and some federal housing officials are sounding the alarm that the patchwork of government efforts to address the coronavirus outbreak…
New funding, new homes, new neighbors
In the past few weeks, the efforts of our Housing Ready Communities Action Network have helped to move forward our…