Housing
group does ribbon cutting outside affordable homes

From Hotel to Housing, New Affordable Homes Come to Mission Valley

| 3:30 PM

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A ribbon cutting celebration was held today in Mission Valley at the new Presidio Palms Apartments, a former extended stay hotel that has been converted into 161 affordable housing units for people experiencing homelessness.

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VIDEO: Santee Homeless Court Pop Up Event

| 11:08 AM

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Community resources pop-up events bring essential services directly to people experiencing homelessness and have become an important part of the County’s homeless outreach strategy. These events, held twice a month, are key opportunities for engagement, service delivery, and legal support in locations chosen based on community need and city requests.

Housing

County Expanding Mental Health Care Through Recuperative Care Beds

| 4:10 PM

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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has accepted a $12.4 million grant from the state and approved using $8 million in other funds to expand access to mental health services.

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Exterior of building

County Accepts $44.3 Million in One-Time Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Grant Funding

| 4:37 PM

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The 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. 

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little boy and his father using a laptop together at home.

County Expands Funding to Engage Fathers and Caregivers

| 11:58 AM

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A Behavioral Health Services (BHS) program focused on culturally appropriate programming to strengthen relationships between fathers and their children and bolster fathers’ parenting skills was approved Tuesday by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. This Board approval signals an eight-fold expansion of these services.