The stories of each and every person we serve are a complicated mix of heartbreak, tragedy, bad luck and, for some, bad choices. We are so proud of the life-changing support that our staff and volunteers provide and the amazing resilience and heart of each of our...

Eli is only 8 years old, but he's no stranger to giving. Since he was 6, he has been dedicating his birthday to giving to the neighbors who are homeless.   We first met Eli in 2014 when he came to the Village for a tour. On that day, he has officially become our...

This December we received a generous donation from Our Lady of the Rosary Church: household items, decorations, toys, games & clothes to help those in need.   This December, we received a large generous donation from Our Lady of the Rosary Church. The...

It has been five years since we initiated the innovative Housing First Permanent Supportive Housing Program — Project 25. From 2011 to present, Project 25 has engaged 68 of San Diego’s single adults who struggle with severe mental health, substance abuse or...

Each Thanksgiving, families across San Diego give thanks for health, good fortune and a safe place to call home. But for Jonathan, the holiday season never meant much. For years, he struggled with homelessness, addiction and a host of health issues, including...

Since 1983, The Ladies Guild's mission has been to assist us in our work and help acquaint people with our programs. As an all-volunteer group of approximately 250 women, the ladies focus on raising funds dedicated to the children at the Village.   These...

San Diego parents are excited to help their children pick out new school supplies and make new friends. For homeless children the first day of school means something much simpler: a safe, stable haven away from the chaos of the street.   Blanca was one of those...