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The House of Puerto Rico San Diego Delivers Relief to Parents in Need at Father Joe’s Villages
This Spring we received an unexpected donation of over 18,000 diapers from seven young women with the Queens Court of the House of Puerto Rico San Diego. The Queens Court is a program designed specifically for girls’ ages 13-18 to stimulate desired social, cultural...
Father Joe’s Villages’ Village Health Center Built Back Better
In March of this year, an unexpected flood decimated the first floor of the Village Health Center (VHC), which provides nearly 18,000 patient visits annually. Nine exam rooms were completely destroyed, along with four dental chairs, medical supplies, exam beds,...
Mission: Possible
We’ve all been there. You lean forward in your office chair, razor focused on your laptop. Three hours easily pass as you try to finish an important project. Completely ignoring your body’s pleas to be nourished and hydrated, you start to feel lightheaded. You’re low...
The Most Important Part: You
If you had a nickel for every time you heard the phrase, “We can’t do it without you,” you’d be, well, at least $50 richer. But it’s true. Without your help, Father Joe’s Villages literally couldn’t do it without you. Do what, you ask? Achieve our mission to prevent...
Solutions to Homelessness: Investing in Housing and Healthcare
By President and CEO, Deacon Jim Vargas. Every night nearly 5,200 men, women, and children sleep on the streets of San Diego in dangerous situations, a 10% increase, with more unsheltered seniors and women since this time last year. This tragedy has ballooned into an...
Betcha Didn’t Know This About Your T-Shirt
Are you good at picturing stuff in your mind? Try this: Imagine a one-gallon jug of water sitting on your kitchen counter. Got it? Now picture 718 of them. Unless you have a super-ginormous kitchen, there's not nearly enough room on your counter to hold that many...
Father Joe’s Villages Announces New Affordable Housing Communities to Address Homelessness
This week, Father Joe’s Villages announced two new affordable housing communities as part of its Turning the Key initiative, which will provide permanent homes to people experiencing homelessness in San Diego. The first new housing community will be located at the...
Father Joe’s Villages Awarded $4 Million Community Development Block Grant
City Council Approves $4 million Grant to Father Joe's Villages to Build New Affordable Housing On April 11, the City of San Diego voted unanimously to award Father Joe’s Villages a $4 million Community Development Block Grant to build a new affordable housing...
Father Joe’s Villages’ Food Services Team Providing Vital Nutritious Meals to Neighbors in Need
CHEF HELEN COYNE March is National Nutrition Month and today we would like to highlight Chef Helen Coyne, our Culinary Arts Instructor here at Father Joe’s Villages. Helen has been cooking her entire life and joined our team here at Father Joe’s Villages about 18...
Giving Young Mothers a Fresh Start
The Saint Margaret of Cortona Harbor Program The unknown can be incredibly distressing, and supporting oneself at a young age can be immensely difficult. But carrying that worry while caring for another human is terrifying, even for those fortunate enough to have care...
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