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San Diego announces 493 shelter openings, including 35 veteran beds at Veterans Village

San Diego City · November 5, 2024
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Mayor Todd Gloria and nonprofit partners announced a package the city says will add 493 shelter opportunities by December and a 35-bed veteran-specific expansion at Veterans Village of San Diego, with the San Diego Housing Commission and local nonprofits named as partners.

Mayor Todd Gloria announced a package of initiatives intended to add 493 shelter opportunities to San Diego’s system by December and said the city will implement a shelter-focused homelessness diversion effort to free up additional beds.

The mayor made the announcement at a ribbon-cutting event in Otay Mesa where city and nonprofit partners were present; he said the administration was working with the San Diego Housing Commission and nonprofit providers to ensure people in shelters do not return to the…

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