First Annual Thanksgiving Day 5k
Father Joe initiated the annual Thanksgiving Day 5k Run/Walk in Balboa Park with hundreds of adults and families participating.
Freddie Evarkiou Culinary Arts Program Launches
The inaugural class of the Freddie Evarkiou Culinary Arts Program is trained to prepare participants for careers as chefs in the food and hospitality industry.
St. Vincent’s Village Family Health Center Combines with UCSD School of Medicine
St. Vincent’s Village Family Health Center and UCSD School of Medicine Combined Family Practice and Psychiatry Residency program began partnership to provide care to homeless and medically underserved patients.
The Village Family Health Center Receives Peter F. Drucker Award
The Village Family Health Center, a licensed primary care facility, received the Peter F. Drucker Award for its innovative program making a difference in the lives of people it served.
Village Place Opens
Village Place opened on 17th Street, providing 47 units of permanent supportive and affordable housing.
10 Millionth Meal
In September, St. Vincent de Paul Village served its 10 millionth meal to neighbors in need in San Diego.
- Audit: People living on streets decreased under San Diego’s camping ban – San Diego Union-Tribune
- In the past year, San Diego’s unsheltered homeless people drop by double digits – NBC 7 San Diego
- County homelessness drops by 1%, unsheltered numbers drop by double-digits
- San Diego budget cut threatens Neil Good Day Center
- San Diego budget proposal would eliminate funding for homeless day center | KPBS Public Media
