Lessons Learned At Sacramento’s New Homeless Triage ShelterJune 28, 2018 | Bob MoffittThere are about 2,000 people who sleep outside every night in Sacramento County. A new triage shelter between Del Paso Boulevard and the American River has provided a look at what's possible when caregivers are allowed time and resources to help. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDante Pelayo Shares Divine Poetics From The Intersection In Oak ParkJune 28, 2018 | Cody DrabblePoet Danté Péläyō shares his experience living in men's shelters and running a pop up book shop in Oak Park. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezRural Areas Have Different Issues Dealing With HomelessnessJune 28, 2018 | Cody DrabbleHomelessness doesn’t just happen in the city. We look at how one rural county — Amador — is responding to its own homelessness crisis in the foothills. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact CA: Myths About HomelessnessJune 28, 2018 | Bert JohnsonPolitiFact reporter Chris Nichols discusses some of the common stereotypes and myths about homelessness in California. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia’s Mental Health Physician Shortage Is Bad, And Getting Worse, Study FindsFebruary 16, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaA new study from UC San Francisco shows that, if current trends continue, there will be 41 percent fewer psychiatrists than needed in California by 2028. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Davis Considers Aggressive Conduct, Panhandling BanJanuary 9, 2018 | Steve MilneNearly two months after Sacramento City Council members approved an ordinance cracking down on aggressive panhandling, the Davis City Council tonight will consider a similar proposal. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento City And County Working Together On Homeless IssuesNovember 9, 2017 | Chris RemingtonSacramento County reached an agreement with the city to spend $44 million on a three-year plan to address homelessness. Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Supervisor Phil Serna discuss the connection with the city. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Placer County's Whole Person Care Program Opens First HomeNovember 8, 2017 | Steve MilneTuesday is move-in day for some homeless people in Auburn who are transitioning into permanent housing, part of the Whole Person Care program. Placer was one of the first counties selected to take part in the five-year pilot project.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSenator Toni Atkins On Affordable HousingSeptember 26, 2017 | Cody DrabbleSenator Toni Atkins has been trying for almost a decade to pass permanent funding for affordable housing in California, and in the last week of the legislative session she sent S.B. 2 to Governor Brown's desk. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Hepatitis A Outbreak Among Homeless Has Sacramento Health Officials On AlertSeptember 25, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaSan Diego, Los Angeles, and Santa Cruz are all seeing high Hepatitis A numbers, especially among the homeless. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
