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Supervisors hear success stories for Cameo House and Norma Hotel; funding included in mayor’s budget

Budget and Appropriations Committee · May 17, 2023
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Summary

At a May 2023 Budget and Appropriation Committee hearing, program leaders described reentry housing models for justice-involved people; supervisors said funding will be included in the mayor’s budget and moved to file the hearing, which passed unanimously.

The Budget and Appropriation Committee heard presentations from two San Francisco transitional housing programs on their work and outcomes and moved to file the hearing after public comment.

Rebecca Jackson, director of Cameo House at the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, told supervisors Cameo House offers residential alternative sentencing for justice-involved women with children. “We have room at Cameo to serve 11 families. That's 11 women and up to 22 children,” Jackson said, describing long-term stays (up to two years) and individualized goal plans aimed at reuniting…

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