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Father Joe's Villages In The News

Pets Are Family—Shelters Should Not Ask People to Leave Them Behind
If you’ve ever had an animal in your life, you know the unconditional love they offer.

Father Joe’s debuts 33 new affordable units in Downtown San Diego
Father Joe’s Villages opened 33 new single-room occupancy apartments in downtown San Diego to provide affordable housing for people living on the streets.

Opinion: To avoid repeating the 2017 crisis, we must fund hepatitis prevention
As federal cuts shrink public health budgets, San Diego risks a repeat of the deadly hepatitis A outbreak. Public officials must fight these cuts.

Honoring Leaders, Enhancing Young Lives
San Diego’s legal community will gather on October 17, 2026, at The US Grant Hotel for the 42nd Annual Red Boudreau Trial Lawyers’ Dinner.

Some homeless find relief in air-conditioned library. Others seek out shade on the street. – San Diego Union-Tribune
Public places, including the San Diego trolley, provide temporary shelter during extreme heat advisory.

Secrets come out in writing class for homeless people
Weekly lessons help people experience newfound resilience

The Massive Thrift Store In California Where You Can Fill Your Whole Cart For $30
Fill your cart at this beloved California thrift store

New Father Joe’s thrift store opens
The organization opened its fourth San Diego-area location near Highway 94 and I-15.

Opinion: Veterans fought for us, but no longer qualify for food stamps
Food stamps are a crucial part of preventing homelessness among veterans. Even $200 a month can mean the difference between paying rent and eviction.

On the Green for Veterans in Need
Ending homelessness is not something any organization can do alone. It requires strong partnerships, shared commitment, and community leaders who are willing to invest in solutions that create lasting change.
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