- Distributing our Homelessness Toolkit to as many businesses as possible
- Ensuring the San Diego Regional Homelessness Task Force implements clear & actionable plans
- Supporting bond measures that address affordable housing shortages in San Diego
- Committing a publicly funded pool to incentivize landlord participation
- Reviewing community planning groups’ transparency to better inform citywide development projects
Affordable housing reduces homelessness by providing the stability & security that every person needs.
$1.9B
Approved to solve the problem
2x
Need for additional housing
36%
Median rent increased since 2000
``We are all closer to homelessness than we realize and beyond that, we have a duty to help our unsheltered neighbors. Through this committee, I'm able to learn about our local government, the processes and systems, and the solutions that we might be able to implement. As a committee and as part of Business for Good, we can also directly help draft and implement these solutions.``
We’re This Close to Improving the Housing Crisis in San Diego For Real
To live in California is to live in the epicenter of the U.S. housing crisis. The affordability and availability of homes—for either rent or purchase—have never been more dismal in…
Resources
Here’s your extra credit reading material if you want to get an “A” in understanding this complex issue.
