East County Homeless Task Force @theECHTF
The ECHTF promotes collaboration between public, private, and non-profit sectors to discover and action solutions for homelessness in San Diego's East County. eastcountychamber.org/san-diego-busi… San Diego, CA, United States Joined November 2021-
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Are you coming? Please join us this Wednesday, April 16th to learn more about Speaking Up in Trying Times and welcoming our guest speaker, Dana Stevens!
@LisaHalverstadt @KatGraySD @CityofSanDiego Thanks for investigating and sharing this story. East County is in desperate need of emergency shelter! We need housed residents to understand that housing people is in everyone's best interest.
We're seeking someone with lived experience to serve on our Advisory Board. Please let us know if you would like to learn more!
Congrats to our nonprofit partner @theECHTF, which has been awarded a grant of $12,800🥳 The grant will support an initiative to collaborate w/ a person with lived experience of homelessness to participate on their Advisory Board, including compensating them for their expertise.
Community Engagement Opportunity in Santee! Join City of Santee District 3 Councilmember Laura Koval for a D3 Town Hall Meeting in Council Chambers on Tuesday, June 18 at 6:00 PM. #cityofsantee #district3santee
Community Engagement Opportunity in Spring Valley! Join Chairwoman Nora Vargas for a "Community Conversation Centered on Homelessness" on June 20 at 6:00 PM at the Spring Valley Community Center. Limited space available! Contact her office for details.
May 2024 Newsletter : conta.cc/4bkLCdF
“It may not be earth-shattering that providing money is going to help meet basic needs, but I do think it dispels this myth that people will use money for illicit purposes," said @uscsocialwork's Ben Henwood. “We weren’t finding that in the study.” x.com/Noahbierman/st…
$750 a month, no questions asked, improved the lives of homeless people latimes.com/california/sto…
@LisaHalverstadt @HUDgov Thank you, Lisa! This data is alarming and sad but not really a surprise given housing costs. 😢
“It’s not a housing crisis” is what people say who refuse to look at national research. The opinion of people who haven’t paid rent in years, nor bother to look at what happened to housing costs. Jailing our way out homelessness is a fools errand, a solution promoted by fools.
October of last year, I posted a story about my depressing visit to downtown Sacramento to meet a friend for a beer. Some criticized my post as exaggerated or hyperbolic, despite the fact it was all true… i.e. “my lived experience,” in their parlance. This week, the owner of
"You're caught in a conundrum because you want to help this person so bad," says LA outreach worker Mychal Johnson, but there's often not housing available at the place and time when someone is ready for it. npr.org/2023/11/11/120…
Here are 3 new(ish) stories that helped me understand key parts of the homelessness crisis. First, I followed an outreach worker to see how camping bans affected the job. "One homeless couple is so close to housing. They just need to be found." sandiegouniontribune.com/news/homelessn…
Thank you, @LisaHalverstadt and @voiceofsandiego!
ICYMI, you can watch my #Politifest2023 chat with @MKushel about @ucsfbhhi's big California homelessness study here.👇👇
Find a thread from the author @ryanmfinnigan here: x.com/ryanmfinnigan/…
The Terner Center has published the first of a new series of research briefs, which highlights five recent trends in homelessness in California: ternercenter.berkeley.edu/blog/five-rece…
It's Monday. ☕ Today's @voiceofsandiego blast leads with my update on yet another month where the number of San Diegans falling into homelessness exceeded the number getting housed. I also explained why CARE Court won't put a big dent in the crisis. voiceofsandiego.org/2023/09/18/mor…
Karla walks us through a day in the life of a homeless woman in San Diego. invisiblepeople.tv/videos/karla-h…
“We should be preventing homelessness. So many of us are so close to experiencing housing insecurity—it takes one unexpected event to lose what you thought was a really stable thing.” route-fifty.com/management/202…
@JerryJonesLA Congratulations!
Asm. Ward calls on members to directly engage with their districts in November by: -Spending a day with an outreach worker -Visiting public supportive housing to talk to clients and learn from their successes -Organizing local philanthropy to enhance resources
We're grateful that @Apple has pledged $2.5 billion to support affordable housing across the state. In this @nbcbayarea story, Apple's Vice President of Global Real Estate and Facilities, Kristina Raspe, shared about the importance of supportive housing bit.ly/3Y93936
Diversion can help a person or household find safe alternative housing immediately, rather than entering shelter or experiencing unsheltered homelessness. buff.ly/3OlFxUC
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