Housing
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Kindred Apartments Groundbreaking in Downtown San Diego

| 3:49 PM

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Kindred, a 126-unit affordable housing community on County surplus property, broke ground today at the site of the former County Family Court building in the Cortez Hill neighborhood.

Housing
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County’s Bancroft Safe Parking Program Provides Road to Housing

| 10:33 AM

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Gillie and Henry drove their gray sedan onto the County’s Bancroft Safe Parking site in Spring Valley in January and since then, they say they have been able to breathe a sigh of relief.  

Housing
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More than 300 County Employees Take Part in Point in Time Count

| 3:50 PM

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The annual Point in Time Count is coordinated by the Regional Task Force on Homelessness and provides a one-day count of the number of people experiencing homelessness in San Diego County, including those in emergency shelters and safe parking lots.

Animals, Families, Housing, Transportation
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VIDEO: Navy Association Takes Dogs Day Out to Pack Level

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A dozen smiling dogs with wildly wagging tails led by Navy officers headed out to a Bonita trail for some exercise and fun Friday. This community service gives dogs a break from the shelter environment and lets them really stretch their legs. At the same time, it also helps advertise the foster program and adoption in the community. Visit fostering/Dogs Day Out on the San Diego County Department of Animal Services website to learn more about the program.