Reading Time: 2 minutesThis August, hundreds of pets found forever homes during the Clear the Shelters campaign at San Diego County Animal Services’ Bonita and Carlsbad shelters. In total, 441 animals were adopted — including 234 dogs, 204 cats and three other animals. Bonita Shelter: 318 total, 165 dogs, 150 cats, 3 birds Carlsbad Shelter: 123 total, 69 […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County’s safe parking site on North Magnolia Avenue in El Cajon reopens tonight for families and individuals experiencing homelessness in need of overnight parking. The Safe Parking program provides support and services for people who are unsheltered and have a vehicle.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe best way to design a space for teens at the new Casa de Oro Library? Ask them!
Reading Time: 2 minutesApplications are open for the County’s Interim County Treasurer-Tax Collector.
Reading Time: 2 minutesSmall businesses in the region – take note. The County wants to buy more services and supplies from you. A lot more.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe County is partnering with the San Diego Foundation on a new guaranteed income program for high-risk pregnant women as part of a new initiative called Born Well.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo commemorate the Labor Day holiday, all public San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed Monday, Sept. 1.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs part of the County’s work to reduce the number of lives impacted by opioid and other drug overdoses, a newly published dashboard is available that pulls together data from across the county.
Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, elected officials, public health and behavioral health experts, and law enforcement leaders all spoke about the danger of illicit drugs and counterfeit pills. They stressed the importance of prevention, intervention and action. Behind them, 945 purple flags flew representing each person who died in 2024 from a drug overdose.
Reading Time: 3 minutesNow in its third year of a planned transformation, the County’s Child and Family Well-Being department has widened the range of resources available to help families thrive.
