by admin-chp | Dec 23, 2021 | News
A temp agency provides job placements for those that complete its job training Working Nation, by Laura Aka HomeRise, a San Francisco nonprofit that has been around for more than 30 years, helps secure housing for the homeless population and offers job training and...
by admin-chp | Apr 21, 2021 | News
More than 30 years ago, the norm for helping someone experiencing homelessness was to put them up in a small, furnished room — and hope for the best. That changed when nonprofit housing developers and homelessness advocates came together and formed Community Housing...
by admin-chp | May 12, 2021 | News
San Francisco Chronicle, by Mallory Moench After a fire tore through a Victorian on Shotwell Street in the Mission, the building — which used to house six seniors in a residential care home — sat empty for six years. Small residential care facilities like the one at...
by admin-chp | Apr 21, 2021 | News
San Francisco Public Press, by Nuala Bishari The selection of Shireen McSpadden to lead the city’s homelessness department is being greeted optimistically by officials who have dealt extensively with San Francisco’s chronic inability to find shelter for all its...
by admin-chp | May 26, 2020 | News
Everyone in San Francisco encounters homelessness on a daily basis: on streets, in parks, on public transportation, near workplaces and in businesses. It’s because we care that it is painful and frustrating to see our neighbors living on the streets, but as an...
by admin-chp | Apr 5, 2021 | News
San Francisco Examiner, by Joshua Sabatini San Francisco is expanding a new program to the Bayview that aims to be an alternative to policing by having a team of behavioral health professionals and paramedics respond to certain 911 calls. The Street Crisis Response...