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David Sjostedt

What happens if you become homeless in SF? A look at the ‘front door’ of the city’s homeless response

News

It all starts with a survey that determines what services each client needs—and whether they end up in short-term shelter or stable housing.

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Sophie Bearman

Introducing Here/Say Media

We started Here/Say Media to answer a simple question—what if local news made us feel something so strong we had to do something about the issues it uncovers? We love San Francisco. But we’re not going to sugarcoat it—things aren’t great here right now. Rising homelessness. A never-ending pandemic. Shuttered schools. Streets that don’t feel…

Newsom withholds homeless funding until SF comes up with a better plan

Politics

SF could lose out on $47.3 million in funding for shelters and other services, catching the city’s homeless department by surprise.

Senior News Reporter

George Kelly

How can I help homeless people in San Francisco?

Answers involve treating people with kindness, asking about immediate needs as necessary and educating yourself on long-term solutions.

Liz Lindqwister

More SF students are homeless—even as enrollment declined

Fewer and fewer students are attending SF public schools overall, but more of them are unhoused.

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What happens if you become homeless in SF? A look at the ‘front door’ of the city’s homeless response

Introducing Here/Say Media

Newsom withholds homeless funding until SF comes up with a better plan

How can I help homeless people in San Francisco?

More SF students are homeless—even as enrollment declined