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Homelessness in California is at a Critical Level
Homelessness in California USA has reached a level that can only be explained as a crisis. Violent attacks have been happening to people living on the streets and it’s only getting worse. With your help we can provide the homeless in California with some protection so they can sleep safer at night. We can help…
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Your Love Can Bring Warmth to Your Community This Winter
You can change the lives of families like Maria’s, who lived in her vehicle with her 3 teenage children for 2 years before stepping into the shelter at VOA. After losing her job, Maria knew she could no longer do it all on her own. She showed strength when she accepted help. Since arriving at…
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Bay Area wins millions in state funding to address family homelessness. Oakland, Livermore and Santa Clara County are among the winners
The Bay Area won more than $5 million in grants to help house homeless families — the latest funds allotted from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $12 billion package to address the statewide crisis. The California Interagency Council on Homelessness recently doled out a total of $17 million to 10 cities and counties around the state. Oakland,…
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Homelessness in the Bay Area — it’s worse than we thought.
The massive tent encampments and dilapidated RVs lining neighborhood streets make it clear there’s a problem, but according to a new report, the Bay Area’s homelessness crisis is even worse than previously thought. An estimated 25,951 people were living without homes in the Bay Area last year, researchers with housing and real estate website Zillow…
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Many Sacramento homeless shelters turn away pets. This one welcomes 4-legged friends
BY HANNAH DARDEN DECEMBER 22, 2018 03:00 AM, Julie Hemingway refused to go to a homeless shelter unless she could be with her cat, Tammy. She didn’t want to be separated from the gray tabby, who’s registered as Hemingway’s emotional support animal, in order to get off the street. She said she camped by the…
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110 homeless people have died in Sacramento County this year. Community gathers to hear their names.
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/homeless/article223117590.html
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http://www.berkeleyside.com/2017/06/28/womens-daytime-drop-center-offers-safe-place-eat-relax/
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https://www.berkeleyside.com/2017/06/28/wheelchair-repair-program-lifeline-disabled-particularly-streets/
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Sweep Report: Potrero homeless camp moved two blocks to old camp
