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Lucky Duck Foundation Launches Petition Drive to Urge Local Elected Officials to Utilize Vacant Government-Owned Buildings to Shelter the Homeless.

January 20, 2020 News

SAN DIEGO, CA – January 20, 2020: The Lucky Duck Foundation today announced an online petition campaign alongside results of a comprehensive poll it commissioned that revealed public opinion surrounding the City and County’s homelessness crisis....

4 Ways to Help that Don’t Involve Donating Money

January 9, 2020 News

Most of us will never know what it's like to lose our jobs, experience a medical emergency, or another life-altering event that could render you without income or housing stability. For thousands of San Diegans experiencing homelessness, it was an event like this that led their life unsheltered. Have you…...

Wheels of Change Testimonials

December 6, 2019 News

The Wheels of Change expansion has been incredibly successful. The workers in the second van have already completed clean-up activities in several areas of San Diego. Hear from participants about what the program means to them....

How One Person Broke the Pattern of Youth Homelessness

November 25, 2019 News

Without positive intervention, many homeless youths continue the pattern of homelessness into adulthood. No matter the reason for their circumstance, organizations like the San Diego-based Youth Assistance Coalition (YAC) are there to help break the pattern. ...

The Private Sector Has a Key Role to Play in Carrying Out the Homelessness Plan

October 28, 2019 News

Adopting an action plan to tackle homelessness was the easy part. Now, activating the plan requires consistent funding and participation from all stakeholders in order to be effectively executed. The following OpEd appeared in Voice of San Diego on October 25th, 2019....

How One Van Connects Hundreds of Homeless to Services

July 28, 2019 News

When the Lucky Duck Foundation handed over the keys to a new outreach van to Family Health Centers of San Diego, a critical connection was made. Read more about how the donation gave people critical access to services....

Putting a Face to San Diego’s Homeless

July 13, 2019 News

San Diego Magazine profiles three bridge shelter residents who share their stories, hopes, and fears with writer Kelly Davis....

How to Be an LGBTQ Ally

June 11, 2019 News

A true LGBTQ ally supports equal civil rights, gender equality, social movements, and challenges homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia. To support your position as an ally, we're dispelling common myths about the LGBTQ community....

Wheels of Change Homeless Employment Program Expands

June 10, 2019 News

The Alpha Project and the Lucky Duck Foundation Announce the Expansion of the "Wheels of Change" Homeless Employment Program. The program employs Bridge Shelter residents who clean up City streets while also doing homeless outreach. ...

Messages of Hope Mental Health and Homeless

Mental Health and Homelessness: Connecting People to Services

May 16, 2019 News

People with poor mental health are more susceptible to the main factors that can lead to homelessness: poverty, isolation from family and community, and personal vulnerability....

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Wheels of Change Testimonials

How One Van Connects Hundreds of Homeless to Services

Wheels of Change Homeless Employment Program Expands

Mental Health and Homelessness: Connecting People to Services

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