Santa Barbara’s Eastside Sees Uptick in Homeless-Related Calls for Service
A snapshot of data from city police shows a rise in “nuisance-related crimes and drug issues in the area” surrounding Cacique Street.
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Santa Barbara County’s Homeless Population Drops Slightly in 2023
City Hall is looking for a permanent downtown day center location.
Santa Barbara Supervisors Approve $3.3 Million to Make Home Work for Homeless
Funding will allow Good Samaritan Shelter to continue intensive support services in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria.
Santa Barbara Supes Approve 94 Transitional Cabins
The cabins were built for people now living on the streets of Santa Maria.
Santa Barbara’s 2023 Point-in-Time Count a Success
Volunteers new and old covered 100 percent of the county in their census of unhoused individuals; a report will be filed with continuum of care on March 2.
Haley Street Navigation Center Opens for Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness
Channel Islands YMCA opens Eastside Santa Barbara center for youth ages 17 to 24.
Santa Barbara Homelessness Report: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
The county reports progress on its Encampment Resolution Strategy and Community Action Plan, but sees a startling spike in unhoused children.
‘Where Did You Sleep Last Night?’
Gearing up for Santa Barbara County’s annual Point-in-Time homeless count.
‘A Big “Wow” Moment’: Temporary Homeless Day Center Opens in Downtown Santa Barbara
Inspired by recent heavy rains, the new center will provide all-day emergency shelter from the upcoming storm.
Santa Barbara County’s Homeless Point-in-Time Count Needs Volunteers
Sign up by January 19 to take part in the four-hour field survey on January 25, 2023.