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Meet the woman giving San Jose homeless people care and compassion
She was homeless. Now she makes sure Bay Area officials listen to homeless voices
‘The reason it’s so important is because they’re living it, right?’ When Claudine Sipili heads into one of San Jose’s…
Officials Break Ground on South Bay Housing Complex for Homeless People
Nearly 80 new apartments with private bedrooms and bathrooms will be built in San Jose for unhoused residents. Groundbreaking on…
San Jose breaks ground on affordable housing in police parking lot
San Jose officials and homeless advocates celebrated Wednesday as the city broke ground on a new temporary housing project in a…
San Jose approves homeless housing near police department
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Police Department will be getting new neighbors. On Tuesday, city leaders voted unanimously to move forward on…
Homeless, formerly homeless stakeholders help design San Jose’s latest shelter
When Claudine Sipili first saw the “booger green” and other drab colors San Jose proposed painting its newest short-term homeless…
Destination: Home & Lived Experience Advisory Board featured on PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour visited Silicon Valley to learn how lived expertise is helping address homelessness. Watch the full story, featuring our…
Eckhart: People with lived experience can help end homelessness
You may have noticed that I have been away for a short period. And during my time away recovering from…
From the street to the boardroom: Homeless residents take back power in Bay Area
As Lee Clark drove back from work, where he’d spent the afternoon delivering meals to San Jose’s homeless residents, he…