Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesLocal leaders gathered poolside today in Oceanside in observance of World Drowning Prevention Day. The County of San Diego, along with the Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego, City of Oceanside, and Black Star Water Polo were there to remind everyone that water safety saves lives.
Housing
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County of San Diego’s Housing and Community Development Services (HCDS) wants to hear from you on how approximately $14 million in should be invested in the unincorporated areas and small cities of the County.
Veterans
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn array of County of San Diego departments are on-site over the next three days at the Veterans Village of San Diego’s Stand Down 2023 to provide services. The event runs from Thursday, July 20, through Saturday, July 22, at the Pechanga (Sports) Arena.
Housing
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County Board of Supervisors has approved a 2023 Housing Zoning Ordinance Update that incorporates 21 state laws to help make housing more affordable and accessible for people experiencing homelessness.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHousing all local veterans experiencing homelessness is the goal behind a new County-led effort that launched in July.
Housing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County of San Diego Board of Supervisors approved Tuesday using $44.3 million in state Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Program funds to provide more housing for San Diegans who have serious behavioral health conditions and are experiencing homelessness.
Elections
Reading Time: 2 minutesStarting Tuesday, July 18, registered voters in the Fourth Supervisorial District can return their mail ballot at any one of 29 official ballot drop boxes located around the district.
Families
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen the new Southeastern Live Well Center opens this fall, it will debut not only as a centralized hub for public services, but also as a place filled with stunning art. Each of the pieces on display have been chosen by the community and are a reflection of its history, culture and diversity. One of the artists featured is famed Chicano painter and muralist, Victor Ochoa.
Public Safety
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe community of Borrego Springs is now served by San Diego County Fire through its partnership with CAL FIRE. County Fire increased staff to expand services to the area.