Emergency winter shelters banned in downtown beach area
OCEANSIDE — City Council approved churches providing emergency winter shelters, but bans churches in the downtown area from providing shelter for the homeless....
Homeless
Del Mar OKs zoning change for homeless shelter
DEL MAR — Emergency shelters to accommodate the homeless have been added to the list of allowable uses in the north commercial zone....
Escondido approves area as shelter site
ESCONDIDO — Despite public opposition, Escondido City Council settled on designating more than 70 light-industrial-zoned acres near its western border along San Marcos as a...
Zoning change to allow homeless shelters continued in Del Mar
DEL MAR — A proposal that would modify the zoning in the north commercial zone to accommodate the homeless was continued at the Oct. 7...
Homeless count numbers released
COAST CITIES — The San Diego Regional Task Force on the Homeless has released its annual “snapshot” of homelessness in the region to provide baseline...
County lobbies HUD for homeless funds
COAST CITIES — San Diego County has the third highest number of homeless people in the country, yet because of an antiquated government formula, it...
Council approves RV ordinance
CARLSBAD — Introduced at the Jan. 29 City Council meeting, the proposed recreational vehicle ordinance has garnered a wave of passionate responses, including more than...
Volunteers hit streets to count homeless
COAST CITIES — A group of 739 volunteers will soon hit San Diego County streets to collect data on the homeless....
Homeless veterans a huge, neglected problem
You didn’t hear a word about homeless veterans in President Obama’s State of the Union speech last January and chances are you won’t hear anything...
Winter shelters set to open in North County
COAST CITIES — Six transitional homeless shelters are set to open for the winter months....
North County community resources unite to help homeless
COAST CITIES — Community resources ranging from shelters to legal aid united to serve those in need for the Day of Hope for Homeless expo...