Federal Agency Reimburses County for $2 Million in Migrant Shelter Expenses
Supervisors Nathan Fletcher and Greg Cox announced Friday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency reimbursed…
Guatemalan Family at Heart of Class-Action Suit Gets Medical Treatment in U.S.
A Guatemalan family who claim they were denied access to legal counsel while trying to…
San Diego Jewish Groups Aiding Holocaust Survivors in Need
A pair of local Jewish organizations are partnering with a national funding initiative to support…
Jewish Family Service to Provide Immigration Services at Local CSU Campuses
The California State University Chancellor’s Office announced Wednesday that Jewish Family Service of San Diego…
Jewish Family Service Offers Food Aid to Unpaid Federal Workers
As the partial government shutdown nears 32 days, Jewish Family Service of San Diego is…
Governor Promises Emergency $5 Million to Help Migrants Entering California
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget unveiled Thursday includes emergency funding to assist asylum seekers who have…
10 Ideas for Giving Locally in San Diego on #GivingTuesday
Giving Tuesday, the global giving movement that offers a charitable counterweight to Black Friday and…
Opinion: Refugee Shelter a Typically American Response to Government Mistakes
The privately funded shelter for refugees opened last month and revealed Monday by a coalition…
Jewish Family Service Raises Record $1.25 Million at Centennial Gala
Jewish Family Service of San Diego raised a record-setting $1.25 million at its annual Heart…
Free DACA Help, and Maybe Fees Paid, at Application Renewal Workshops
Amid confusion over DACA’s fate, two local workshops are being offered this month on how…
Jewish Family Service Workshop Helps Dreamers Avoid Deportation
One of San Diego’s most-respected social service organizations is offering a free workshop Wednesday to…
Mental Health Matters at Every Age—Especially for Seniors
Imagine sharing a home with your family of five, only to live long enough to…
Beating Bipolar: Suzy Favor Hamilton Sheds ‘Escort’ Stigma, Plans San Diego Talk
Suzy Favor Hamilton is driving home from her Wednesday morning yoga class when I call.…
Nonprofits Partner to Shelter San Diego’s Homeless in Kearny Mesa
Here in “America’s Finest City,” the weather is nice year-round while rents are among the highest,…