SAN DIEGO (JUNE 4, 2025)—-About 200 people living in encampments in Oceanside and Carlsbad will move directly into housing this year as part of a new approach coordinated by The […]

by Gary Warth Clearing homeless encampments typically means a game of whack-a-mole, with people from one site displaced to another or, at best, agreeing to a shelter stay or a […]

Gary is Serving as Director of Government Relations, Policy and Communications  SAN DIEGO (May 22, 2025)—–Veteran journalist Gary Warth has joined the Regional Task Force on Homelessness as the Director […]

by Gary Warth While this year’s point-in-time count revealed positive signs on many fronts, homelessness among seniors 55 and older, however, saw little change. According to the Point-in-Time Count administered […]

by Gary Warth Among the most-encouraging results in addressing homelessness over the past decade has been the success made with veterans both locally and nationally. Results of the Point-in-Time Count […]

by Gary Warth Results from this year’s Point-in-Time (PIT) Count of homeless people in San Diego County show progress among several populations, with families and young adults showing some of […]

Unsheltered family homelessness, down 72%, and unsheltered veteran homelessness, down 25%, lead list of reductions. Several cities see significant decreases. SAN DIEGO (May 20, 2025)—-Significant reductions in family homelessness and […]

The CoC is now accepting applications for CoC Board seats for the 2025-2027 term. If you are interested in serving on the CoC Board, please submit a completed application by May 14, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. to cocsandiego@rtfhsd.org. Questions may […]

Local nonprofits officially launched a new document acquisition and storage service on Tuesday for San Diegans experiencing homelessness.

Report shows the high cost of housing and the lack of housing across our region continues to impact the homelessness crisis