Shipwreck – Escondido’s mayor should welcome help instead of fighting it
We are reliably informed that Escondido Mayor Dane White plans to oppose a proposal by San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer to explore whether five or more county-owned properties can be used for temporary housing, safe parking, shelter, or other emergency relief for the homeless.
San Diego Magazine: Volunteer Diaries: Lucky Duck Foundation
The Lucky Duck Foundation is one of San Diego’s most impactful homeless services organizations. For years, the nonprofit has been providing shelter, food, job training, and other services. And now, with the help of Mary Benirschke, friendship. Benirschke founded the Be a Friend program roughly five years ago as a way to positively impact the lives of homeless people and help change perspectives.
New Shamrocks for the City, and Shipwrecks for the County, Coronado, and Santee
New Shamrocks issued for City’s proposed unsafe camping ban & efforts to help chronically homeless;
Timmy’s Place
The Lucky Duck Foundation and Rolf Benirschke Legacy Foundation are pleased to announce a brand new pizzeria and print shop
Shipwreck – 6 Straight Month of Record-High Homelessness
The Lucky Duck Foundation issues a new Shipwreck and a new Shamrock.
“Shamrock” awarded to County and City of San Diego
The County of San Diego and City of San Diego earned a shamrock for their support of Urban Street Angels
The Lucky Duck Foundation’s 2023 Priorities for Homelessness Relief & Government Action
2023 must be the year San Diego’s elected officials start the process of reducing homelessness.
Our 2022 Impact Report
Over the course of 2022, the Lucky Duck Foundation added 150 critically needed shelter beds, funded 15+ employment and job training programs, removed 85+ tons of trash via “cash for trash,” distributed more than 3,000 winter coats that transform into sleeping bags, eclipsed 1.5 million meals distributed, and much more. And thanks to our donors and volunteers, the efforts by the […]
Lucky Duck Foundation issues first round of “Shamrocks & Shipwrecks”
The Lucky Duck Foundation today announced its first round of “Shamrocks & Shipwrecks,” a new program designed to publicly highlight political will and effectiveness…
Lucky Duck Foundation’s Giving Tuesday Campaign
Effort includes dollar-for-dollar matching donations from the San Diego Foundation & San Diego Padres Foundation
