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Home for the Holidays: Giving the Gift of Home

Home for the Holidays: Giving the Gift of Home

As you enjoy time at home with your loved ones this holiday season, celebrate the individuals and families who, because of your generous support, are enjoying their new homes this Christmas. For 67 years, Father Joe’s Villages has been making Christmas and the holiday...

Creating Christmas Miracles: Thank You to Our Donors

Creating Christmas Miracles: Thank You to Our Donors

Deacon Jim writes about the importance of family during the holidays. Our donors make it possible for families experiencing homelessness to come together in homes of their own. Helping Homeless Families This Christmas “Christmas is a holiday that matters to me because...

Turning the Key Initiative

Turning the Key Initiative

Deacon Jim and the Father Joe’s Villages Board unveils the Turning the Key initiative, with major plans to bring 2,000 units of affordable housing to San Diego.

Giving Thanks: A Message to Our Donors

Giving Thanks: A Message to Our Donors

Deacon Jim Vargas gives thanks to the many supporters who help Father Joe's Villages continue our mission to end homelessness, one life at a time. “No duty is more urgent than that of giving thanks.” ~St. Ambrose This Thanksgiving, I want to express my gratitude to...

Our Duty: Serving Veterans in Need

Our Duty: Serving Veterans in Need

After Navy Veteran Robert and his family ended up living in their car, Father Joe's Villages gave them the services they needed to get back on their feet. Dear friend, Did you know that 115 people who were homeless died on the streets of San Diego last year? This...

Helping Veterans Find Their Way Home

Helping Veterans Find Their Way Home

Father Joe's Villages serves veterans experiencing homelessness by offering a range of housing programs and supportive serves that will help them find their way home. We See Veterans Home At Father Joe’s Villages, we are committed to protecting the health and...

5 Ways to Have the Best Thanksgiving Ever

5 Ways to Have the Best Thanksgiving Ever

Make this Thanksgiving one of the greatest days of the year... just follow these five tips! Father Joe's Villages' Thanksgiving Day 5K can help your family have the best Thanksgiving morning ever. Offset the guilt with some...

Hispanic Heritage Month: Q&A with Deacon Jim Vargas

Hispanic Heritage Month: Q&A with Deacon Jim Vargas

For Hispanic Heritage Month, Deacon Jim Vargas shares his insights on the influence of Hispanic heritage in the United States. Deacon Jim Vargas is first-generation Hispanic American. His parents both separately emigrated from Puerto Rico in the early 50’s looking for...

What You Need to Know About Hep A and Homelessness

What You Need to Know About Hep A and Homelessness

San Diego is facing a public health emergency and our homeless neighbors are suffering most of all. It's time to take action. The Crisis On September 1, 2017, city health officials declared a state of emergency in the County of San Diego. By October 17th, 577 people...

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