NEWS & UPDATES
Meeting the Growing Need for Homelessness Prevention
In July, we celebrated the 5th anniversary of our countywide Homelessness Prevention System, a unique partnership designed to prevent homelessness before…
Recording: Homelessness Prevention System – Community Briefing
This past July marked the 5th anniversary of the Homelessness Prevention System (HPS) – a unique partnership between public agencies,…
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…
Action Alert: Urge Your State Senator to Vote YES on the Affordable Housing & High Road Jobs Act
WHAT This week, the California State Senate is expected to vote on AB 2011 (Wicks): the Affordable Housing and High Road…
Sandoval: Homes end homelessness and it takes a village to build them
The underlying causes of homelessness are complex, but they can be narrowed down to structural inequities and, ultimately, the lack…
One San Jose woman’s journey out of homelessness
After nearly two harrowing decades of living on the streets, Kellie Goodman finally has the keys to her first San…
Santa Clara County housed more people in first half of 2022, homeless crisis continues to grow
A new report released this week says Santa Clara County increased the number of people housed by 20% from January to June…
Bay Area’s biggest county gets encouraging sign in new homelessness data
The Bay Area‘s most populous county placed 20% more unhoused residents in permanent housing in the first half of this year…
Homelessness crisis: Santa Clara County houses 20% more people than last year
Numbers are “hopeful,” but much more work is needed Santa Clara County is housing 20% more homeless people now than…