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San Diego Youth Services celebra a Walter Philips por 25 años de liderazgo con subasta benéfica
KSDY50, June 6, 2025

Padres Daily: Winning with a worry; Wade’s dash; Machado’s inevitable surge
The San Diego Union-Tribune, May 27, 2025

San Diego Foundation awards $2.1 M to expand mental health services and workforce
Times of San Diego, May 24, 2025

San Diego Youth Services CEO to cycle more than 600 miles into retirement, raising money for homeless youth
KPBS, May 8, 2025

Talking with … Padres super-utility player Tyler Wade
The San Diego Union-Tribune, May 3, 2025

Las Patronas unveils 'magical and elegant' decor for 2025 Jewel Ball
The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 22, 2025

San Diego is about to get more shelter beds for homeless young adults
The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 15, 2025

Padres Daily: Making their own good fortune; Pivetta’s pace; Tatis’ shoulder; Darvish’s progress
The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 12, 2025

New downtown San Diego shelter for unhoused young adults to open, doubling capacity
Newsbreak, April 11, 2025

With more homeless youth on streets, San Diego opens larger shelter to serve them
Times of San Diego, April 11, 2025

City opens new homeless shelter for young adults, doubling current capacity
NBC 7, April 11, 2025

City of San Diego opens new homeless shelter for young adults
Fox 5 San Diego, April 11, 2025

Campaña busca prevenir el suicidio en los jovenes
Noticias SD, March 17, 2025

Trafficked LGBTQ+ youth increases
The Alpine Sun, February 7, 2025

San Diego Youth Services: Empowering Vulnerable Youth with Stable Housing and Lifelong Skills
San Diego Foundation, December 11, 2024

Thousands of San Diego students are homeless. Here’s how one young woman made sure you’d never notice her
San Diego Union-Tribune, December 1, 2024

Formerly homeless San Diegan teams up with organization to help homeless youth find housing
NBC 7 San Diego, November 22, 2024

Rally Raises Awareness for Homeless Youth
KGTV, November 15, 2024

Youth Runaway & Homeless Awareness Walk
KUSI, November 15, 2024

Walk to Help Homeless Kids
Fox 5 San Diego, November 14, 2024

Soroptimist Club of Coronado Appeals to Community for In-Kind Holiday Donations
The Coronado Times, November 11, 2024

12 San Diego Nonprofit Events to Attend This November
San Diego Magazine, October 25, 2024

San Diego Youth aborda la prevención del suicidio en el mes de concientización
KSDY50 San Diego, September 2024

Ex-administrator alleges LGBTQ+ discrimination in lawsuit against Grossmont Union High district
The San Diego Union-Tribune, September 24, 2024

City College Student Health Center to host annual Suicide Prevention Fair
City Times, September 20, 2024

Growing Spring Valley
KPBS, September 12, 2024

City Council delays vote on giving mayor more power during homelessness emergency
Fox5 San Diego, September 9, 2024

Iniciativa SEEDS de Spring Valley Invita a la Comunidad a Formar un Futuro Más Verde
Televisa Californias, September 15, 2024

Helix welcomes back students and staff as summer winds down
SDNews, August 28, 2024

SBCS project topped off
The Star News, August 4, 2024

San Diego Youth Services Helps House More Than 400 Unhoused Youth Every Year
CBS8, July 25, 2024

An Update on Homelessness
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, July 2024

California school district allegedly erased LGBTQ+ people from curriculum
LGBTQ Nation, July 17, 2024

East County school district scrubbed mention of LGBTQ people from its sex-ed curriculum, violating the law, state says
The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 14, 2024

Pride in East County
SD News, July 9, 2024

San Diego, Dr. Seuss Foundations Award $1.3M to Support Early Childhood Care, Education
Times of San Diego, July 1, 2024

San Diego Foundation, San Diego Women’s Foundation Grant $875,000 to Local Nonprofits Supporting Children & Youth Mental Health, Resiliency
San Diego Foundation, June 17, 2024

City of San Diego’s Efforts Towards Homelessness
SD Voice, June 24, 2024

San Diego is a top spot for border crossings. How many people arrive only to become homeless?
The San Diego Union-Tribune, June 8, 2024

Youth Job Fair
Fox 5 San Diego, May 14, 2024

The Latest in Downtown
SD News, May 3, 2024

San Diego receives $1.5M to create long-term shelter for unhoused LGBTQ+ youth
Fox 5 San Diego, April 29, 2024

San Diego to open LGBTQ+ youth homeless shelter
Axios San Diego, April 26, 2024

Coronado Nonprofit Brings Joy to Vulnerable Youth over the Bridge
Coronado, April 11, 2024

LGBTQ+ students are considering suicide. In some districts, seeking help at school doesn't feel like an option
KPBS, March 28, 2024

The County of San Diego Waterscape Rebate Program is hosting two environmental workshops in March.
The East County Californian, March 11, 2024

National University Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Honored as a San Diego Business Journal 2024 Woman of Influence
National University, Mar 6, 2024

Rainwater Harvesting Workshop
San Diego Reader

School program that sheltered families after floods expiring
The San Diego Union-Tribune, Feb. 25, 2024

How many students in San Diego County schools are experiencing homelessness?
CBS8, Feb. 13, 2024

Local Supporter Lends Hand to Help Kids in Need at San Diego Youth Services
Crown City Magazine, Feb. 1, 2024

San Diego students, families seek emergency shelter after floods
CBS8, Jan. 30, 2024

San Diego student homelessness at seven-year high
CBS News, Jan. 25, 2024

Schools used COVID aid to house homeless students. Soon, that option won't exist
USA Today, Dec. 18, 2023

Sycuan Presents $180K to 25 Charities During 2023 Holiday Gift Giving Ceremony
Sycuan Casino Resort, Dec. 15, 2023

'A roof for every youth': Rallies raise the alarm about young people living on San Diego streets
San Diego Union-Tribune, Nov. 22, 2023

Supporting Homeless Youth
San Diego Union-Tribune, Nov. 16, 2023

ABC 10 Homeless Walk & Rally Coverage
ABC 10 News, Nov. 15 2023

Fox Street Sleep SD 2023 Coverage
Fox 5, Oct. 20, 2023

Walter's Interview About Street Sleep SD 2023
KUSI News, Oct. 2023

KUSI Street Sleep SD 2023 Coverage
KUSI News, Oct. 20, 2023

Getting Youth Experiencing Homelessness on the Path to Permanent Housing
Inside San Diego, Oct. 18, 2023

The Subjective Report: Hotels -> Shelter
Union Tribune, Oct. 16, 2023

Two hotels became homeless shelters. Calls to police ... dropped?
San Diego Union Tribune, Oct. 9, 2023

Mental Health Resources - Here Now program helps middle & high school students in San Diego County 
CBS 8 News, Sept. 13, 2023

Union-Tribune panel of students, experts discusses growing youth mental health crisis
The San Diego Union-Tribune, Aug. 4, 2023

Veteran Univision Radio Local Leader Departs
Radio + Television Business Report, Aug. 4, 2023

A guide to mental health resources for San Diego County teens and their families
The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 27, 2023

Fostering futures: New state legislation grants San Diego foster youth free college tuition
Fox 5 San Diego, July 11, 2023

San Diego County organizations collecting school supplies for new school year
The San Diego Union-Tribune, June 28, 2023

Annual 'Stuff The Bus' school supplies drive returns to San Diego County
ABC 10 News, June 26, 2023

School Supplies Drive Helps Students Experiencing Homelessness
San Diego County Office of Education, June 26, 2023

Code With Her Aims to Close Computer Careers' Gender Gap
San Diego Business Journal, May 11, 2023

San Diego is opening a shelter for homeless LGBTQ+ youth
LGBTQ Nation, April 29, 2023

No vacancy: Homeless people turned away from San Diego shelters every day
The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 18, 2023

Schools ramping up mental health support for youth
The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 16, 2023

Opinion: We all can help prevent suicide. Here’s what to look for, what to say, how to provide hope.
The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 16, 2023

In their own words: Stories from the front lines of San Diego County’s behavioral health system
The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 13, 2023

Homeless shelter for LGBTQ+ youth set to open in San Diego
Fox News, April 8, 2023

San Diego to open LGBTQ shelter for homeless youths
The San Diego Union-Tribune, April 6, 2023

County awards $29 million for affordable, supportive housing units
County News Center, February 2, 2023

Mental health awareness with Steven Jellá
Fox News, January 25, 2023

Hundreds of backpacks delivered for homeless LGBTQ youth
ABC 10 News, January 22, 2023

RSF Rotary Interact Club shines at R. Roger Rowe School
Rancho Santa Fe Review, January 20, 2023

Shamrocks & Shipwrecks: Who’s on the list that looks at homeless crisis
The San Diego Union-Tribune, December 8, 2022

Mental Health calls at San Diego schools on the rise
CBS News 8, November 21, 2022

Un techo para cada joven en San Diego
KSDY 50, November 18, 2022

Organizers sleep outside to raise awareness, money for homeless youth
Fox News, October 7, 2022

Practical tools, resources the focus of suicide prevention training at City College
City Times Media, September 23, 2022

City College shines light on importance of suicide prevention education
City Times Media, September 20, 2022

The Church at Rancho Bernardo spreads love through Good Neighbor Day
The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 27, 2022

'Stuff The Bus' Back-To-School Collection Drive 2022: Ralphs & Food 4 Less, San Diego County
Patch Media, July 10, 2022

Help provide school supplies to region's students experiencing homelessness during 'Stuff the Bus' campaign
San Diego County Office of Education, July 1, 2022

‘Stuff the Bus’ Drive kicks off to raise funds for County’s homeless students
Times of San Diego, June 26, 2022

Helping the homeless, miracle babies, SD Youth Services
iHeartMedia, May 23, 2022

Daily Inspiration: meet Renatta Escobedo
SD Voyager, May 23, 2022

12 Orgs fighting youth homelessness win grants totaling $38 million
Electronic Urban Report, April 29, 2022

Cal OES awards over $13 million in grants to help prevent sexual and domestic violence
CAL OES News, April 27, 2022

Local hotel transformed into housing for youth experiencing homelessness
ABC 10 News, March 30, 2022

Sex trafficking of boys often goes unreported
CBS News 8, March 4, 2022

Governor Newsom announces $38 million in grants to address youth homelessness in California
WCBA Builders, February 12, 2022

Governor Newsom announces $38 million grant to combat youth homelessness in California
California News, February 11, 2022

Foundation providing $1 million in grants to help homeless people find jobs
The San Diego Union-Tribune, February 2, 2022

San Diego-based organizations receive funding to help reduce health disparities
The San Diego Union-Tribune, January 14, 2022

UnitedHealthcare community plan invests $1.5 million in 17 programs in county
Times of San Diego, December 14, 2021

UnitedHealthcare community plan Invests $1.5 million in 17 programs in county
California News Times, December 14, 2021

UnitedHealthcare community plan of California to address health equity and expand access to health care with investments in 17 San Diego-based organizations
Business Wire, December 13, 2021

California gets $37 million in federal funds to improve housing options, services for homeless youth
The Imprint, Nov. 3, 2021

Opinion: How you can, and why you should, become a foster parent
The San Diego Union-Tribune, Oct. 11, 2021

Organization to sleep outside to raise awareness about youth homelessness
ABC 10 News, Sept. 30, 2021

San Diego Youth Services sleeps out one night in Point Loma to end youth homelessness
San Diego Community Newspaper Group, Sept. 25, 2021

Caring for 1,450 unaccompanied minors every day in San Diego was daunting but we didn’t hesitate
The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 16, 2021

Drive for donations to benefit housing-insecure students launches countywide
The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 3, 2021

‘Stuff the Bus’ school supply drive begins in San Diego County
Fox News, July 2, 2021

SD County Stuff the Bus School supply campaign begins, runs through July
California News Times, July 1, 2021

San Diego Pride kicks off local events
CBS News 8, July 1, 2021

SD County Stuff the Bus School supply campaign begins, runs through July
Times of San Diego, July 1, 2021

Help ‘Stuff the Bus' with the online school supply drive
NBC 7 San Diego, June 29, 2021

Pride is back: March, Rally, and block party all on tap in mid-July
NBC 7 San Diego, June 11, 2021

FOCUS announces rummage sale date In June
Coronado Eagle & Journal, June 1, 2021

Column: San Diego’s Promises2Kids transforms lives. Here’s one of them.
Union Tribune, May 29, 2021

San Diego Convention Center migrant shelter: Nonprofits tapped to help care for migrant girls
Fox 5 San Diego, March 28, 2021

San Diego nonprofit to lead social services for migrant children at convention center
NBC 7 San Diego, March 28, 2021

Hundreds of teenage girls seeking asylum now in San Diego, more coming
ABC 10 News, March 28, 2021

Emergency shelter opens for youths facing homelessness
San Diego Union-Tribune, February 26, 2021

San Diego partners with three nonprofits to alleviate homelessness in youth - Times of San Diego
News Break, February 26, 2021

San Diego partners with three nonprofits to alleviate homelessness in youth
Times of San Diego:, February 26, 2021

San Diego partners with three nonprofits to alleviate homelessness in youth
Daily California Press, February 26, 2021

San Diego partners with three nonprofits to alleviate homelessness in youth
California News Times, February 26, 2021

San Diego Community News Group - Mayor announces programs to serve youth experiencing homelessness (sdnews.com)
San Diego Community News Group, February 26, 2021

San Diego partners with three nonprofits to alleviate homelessness in youth
KPBS, February 25, 2021

San Diego county partners with three nonprofits to alleviate homelessness in youth – NBC 7 San Diego (nbcsandiego.com)
NBC 7, February 25, 2021

San Diego partners with three nonprofits to alleviate homelessness in youth
KUSI, February 25, 2021

Combating local youth homelessness
Fox News, February 25, 2021

Video: Press conference
SD City TV, February 25, 2021

Iconic youth services organization takes on pressing issues facing local kids
Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community Podcast, February 24, 2021

Opinion: children are being trafficked in San Diego, but we can end the exploitation - Times of San Diego
Times of San Diego, February 24, 2021

Opinion: children are being trafficked in San Diego, but we can end the exploitation
San Diego Patch, February 24, 2021

​Organizations work to help end racial disparities in childhood
San Diego Patch, February 23, 2021

Opinion: children are being trafficked in San Diego, but we can end the exploitation
Times of San Diego, Feb. 25, 2021

Spotlight on the community: San Diego Youth Services
Drew Schlosberg’s Spotlight on the Community, Feb. 24, 2021

Farmers insurance open tees it up in La Jolla, without spectators
KPBS, January 17, 2021

Donation drive for Martin Luther King Day
KPBS, January 17, 2021

Governor Newsom announces appointments
Presswire, January 14, 2021