EVICTION TSUNAMI ON THE RISE. FOURTH & HOPE IS HERE & READY.

EVICTION TSUNAMI ON THE RISE. FOURTH & HOPE IS HERE & READY.

March 9, Robyn Dobson of the Daily Democrat published the story “Yolo County Officials Warn Supervisors of ‘Eviction Tsunami’. It brings to light that the eviction protections that were enacted at the state and local levels to protect vulnerable...

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SUPERVISORS RECEIVE UPDATE ON YOLO COUNTY’S PLAN TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS

SUPERVISORS RECEIVE UPDATE ON YOLO COUNTY’S PLAN TO ADDRESS HOMELESSNESS

By ROBYN DOBSON | rdobson@dailydemocrat.com | March 11, 2023 at 7:30 a.m.   Yolo County’s most recent Point in Time Count revealed that the county had experienced an overall increase of 13.9% in their homeless population from 2019 to 2022. During the Board of Supervisors meeting earlier...

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2022 ANNUAL OUTCOME REPORT

2022 ANNUAL OUTCOME REPORT

EMERGENCY SHELTER 280 people received overnight emergency services 66 people were placed in permanent supportive or stable housing 234 people received street outreach/day services 93,000 meals were served TREATMENT PROGRAM 233 people received residential services at Walter's House 94 people...

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NEW PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE ‘TINY HOMES’ IMPROVING LIVES IN WOODLAND

NEW PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE ‘TINY HOMES’ IMPROVING LIVES IN WOODLAND

BYANNE TERNUS-BELLAMY FEBRUARY 14, 2023   Paul’s Place is not the only new permanent-supportive housing development welcoming Yolo County residents experiencing homelessness. The vertical tiny-home village on H Street opened in Davis last week (though residents will not begin moving in for another...

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PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING UNITS FULLY OCCUPIED IN WOODLAND

PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING UNITS FULLY OCCUPIED IN WOODLAND

By GERARDO ZAVALA | gzavala@dailydemocrat.com | February 12, 2023 at 7:45 a.m.   Roughly a year after beginning work on constructing 61 supportive housing units in Woodland aimed at tackling the city’s homelessness problem, a coalition of organizations and the city announced earlier this week all...

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WELCOME HOME!

WELCOME HOME!

What a way to end 2022! Sixty-one permanent supportive housing units are now home to 75 individuals with a disability and who experienced chronic homelessness. This new housing community sits between our emergency shelter and soon-to-be treatment facility.  Case management...

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A LIFE ROBBED & THE WILL TO START AGAIN

A LIFE ROBBED & THE WILL TO START AGAIN

All too often, California’s housing crisis impacts another one of our Yolo County neighbors. For Kelly, an attempt to welcome a roommate to help with rent tugged at the thread that left him homeless and hopeless. Kelly had been living...

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BEING ON THE STREETS IS NO PLACE TO BE

BEING ON THE STREETS IS NO PLACE TO BE

Hurt on the job, Denise applied for disability. While waiting to receive her benefits, she had no choice but to deplete her savings. Soon after, Denise and her husband found themselves homeless and living on the streets. “Being on...

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YOLO COUNTY RELEASES 2022 POINT-IN-TIME COUNT REPORT

YOLO COUNTY RELEASES 2022 POINT-IN-TIME COUNT REPORT

The report identified 746 people experiencing homelessness on Feb. 23 By DAILY DEMOCRAT September 21, 2022 at 8:00 a.m.   Yolo County has released the complete report of its Point-in-Time Count, identifying 746 people experiencing homelessness on Feb. 23. The Point-in-Time (PIT) Count is a...

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE | FALL 2022

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE | FALL 2022

It wasn’t that long ago I stood in an empty field envisioning Fourth & Hope’s future. If we could bring homeless services together in one place, we could change so many lives. Three years later, I stand in the...

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