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Cities, counties come together to underscore the urgent need to find shared solutions to homelessness
April 19, 2023 1:08 PM
Local governments took center stage last week in Sacramento. The League of California Cities' budget … -
City and county officials gather in Sacramento to discuss solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness
April 7, 2023 2:39 PM
For the first time ever, hundreds of city and county officials from throughout the state will be in Sacramento … -
Redlands' Homekey project is an “important model” for other cities, says former federal homelessness czar
February 8, 2023 3:34 PM
Project Homekey has become a cornerstone of the state’s efforts to prevent and reduce homelessness. In … -
Federal government releases plan to prevent and end homelessness
January 4, 2023 12:42 PM
The White House recently released a federal plan for ending homelessness in the U.S., All-In: The Federal … -
Cal Cities calls for a permanent $3 billion fund to help cities boost housing supply and prevent homelessness
December 14, 2022 4:18 PM
The League of California Cities is calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to allocate $3 billion in his proposed … -
Cities need stable funding and local flexibility to deliver more innovation on homelessness
November 21, 2022 11:16 AM
League of California Cities Executive Director and CEO Carolyn Coleman attended Gov. Gavin Newsom’s convening … -
Paramount invests in community partnerships to reduce homelessness
November 9, 2022 12:25 PM
For many cities and supporting organizations, connecting unhoused residents with shelter and services … -
Our homelessness crisis requires real solutions. Now is not the time to play politics when lives are at stake
November 3, 2022 2:40 PM
Following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement that the state is pressing the pause button on the latest … -
Milestone behavioral health care bill signed into law
September 14, 2022 2:44 PM
After securing key amendments, Cal Cities, along with over 70 cities from throughout the state, urged … -
Cal Cities secures key amendments to CARE Court legislation as it advances to the Governor’s desk
August 31, 2022 1:21 PM
The bill passed out of the Legislature on Wednesday. Cal Cities will submit a request for signature letter … -
A unique financial partnership is helping Norco reduce homelessness
August 24, 2022 12:12 PM
California's homeless crisis is affecting cities of all sizes. Smaller cities must contend with unique … -
Corona’s strategic homeless plan decreases homelessness by 33%
August 3, 2022 11:01 AM
As cities conduct their point-in-time counts, the worst fears of many are being confirmed: The pandemic … -
League of California Cities applauds Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed investment to house California’s homeless
May 11, 2021 12:00 AM
Following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement of a $12 billion budget proposal to confront the homelessness … -
Cal OES previews new guidance on FEMA reimbursement for Project Roomkey
April 21, 2021 5:00 AM
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that it will provide a 100 percent federal … -
El Centro, Lake Elsinore, San Jose, and South Lake Tahoe are first cities to receive Homekey funding
September 23, 2020 12:00 AM
On Sept. 16, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that four California cities — El Centro, Lake Elsinore, San … -
Whittier Accelerates Access to Shelter for Those Experiencing Homelessness During Pandemic
August 26, 2020 12:00 AM
Under normal circumstances, individuals experiencing homelessness are some of the community’s most vulnerable … -
The Cities of Vallejo and Benicia Partner to Provide Homeless Individuals Shelter During Pandemic
July 28, 2020 12:00 AM
In an effort to reduce coronavirus transmission, the cities of Vallejo and Benicia collaborated to secure … -
San Diego Lifeguards Take on a New Role During the Pandemic to Help Homeless Individuals
June 3, 2020 12:00 AM
Ordinarily during this time of year, public beaches would be brimming with people enjoying the sea and … -
Bellflower Opens Homeless Shelter to House Vulnerable Residents
May 29, 2020 12:00 AM
Homelessness is a pervasive challenge, one that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis. Before the … -
San Diego Converts Convention Center into Homeless Shelter in Response to COVID-19
April 7, 2020 12:00 AM
Throughout the month of March, the global health pandemic of COVID-19 has completely altered …