BEACH & BAY PRESS: Shoreline Community Services to provide cabins for unhoused workers

SCS is launching a Workforce Sleeping Cabin Project to provide transitional housing for members of its Community Care Crew employment program. Unhoused individuals employed to clean and care for Pacific Beach. These cabins offer a stable place to rest while participants continue receiving case management and job support. The project models a compassionate, community-driven approach to homelessness.
Unsheltered Numbers Increasing

In this Times of San Diego article, our executive director Caryn Blanton sheds light on the limitations of the annual Point-in-Time Count and the growing needs of San Diego’s aging unhoused population.
Voice of San Diego: Sick and Unhoused, the System Failed Him at Every Turn. Then, He Was Shot by Police.

He cycled through hospitals, jails, shelters — and was discharged every time.
Denied care again and again, his crisis ended in gunfire.
We can’t keep calling this public safety.
PB Monthly – Pacific Beach streets, sidewalks are getting cleaned by unhoused residents striving to overcome adversity

It’s 6:28 a.m. and it’s quiet in Pacific Beach. There’s a chill in the air left over by the overnight marine layer. Streetlights are all that illuminate the streets. In those waking hours, behind St. Andrew’s by the Sea Episcopal Church, five people gather and don neon green vests. They’re ready to pile into the […]
SDNews – Shoreline Community Services highlights challenges of homeless crisis

A recent update on homelessness in Pacific Beach painted a grim picture of overburdened and outdated service models coping with a worsening crisis. The good news however is that nonprofit Shoreline Community Services, whose mission is to eliminate homelessness in San Diego’s central beach area, is continuing… Read More…
SDNews.com

More volunteers needed for Point in Time Count of unsheltered on Jan. 25 The Regional Task Force on Homelessness needs more volunteers for the 2024 Point in Time Count on Jan. 25 and The Compass Station in Pacific Beach is again preparing for the big day. Upwards of 1,600 volunteers countywide will participate in the […]
PB Monthly:

Kickball tournament in Pacific Beach will raise money Meet new people and support efforts to assist unsheltered individuals and families in the Pacific Beach area while having fun playing kickball. The second annual Kick for a Cause kickball tournament is returning on Saturday, Oct. 21…
San Diego Union Tribune:

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