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Grand Jury Report Faults Sacramento County’s Response to Homeless Surge

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 10, 2023
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Grand Jury Report Faults Sacramento County’s Response to Homeless Surge

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - “Sacramento County leaders have failed to offer a ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - “Sacramento County leaders have failed to offer adequate treatment to thousands of homeless men and women who suffer from mental illness or subs ...

June 10, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Davis Needs a Permanent, Year-Round Shelter

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Davis Needs a Permanent, Year-Round Shelter

And the work to make that happen needs to begin immediately, rather than waiting until a “homeless study” ...

And the work to make that happen needs to begin immediately, rather than waiting until a “homeless study” can be completed in 3-9 months. by Shoshana Zatz “I don’t want to be having this exact same co ...

June 05, 2023
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Letter: Davis Needs a Permanent, Year-Round Shelter

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 12, 2023
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Letter: Davis Needs a Permanent, Year-Round Shelter

Please join us at the May 16 City Council Meeting to advocate for this important goal! By Shoshana Zatz M ...

Please join us at the May 16 City Council Meeting to advocate for this important goal! By Shoshana Zatz Many lessons, resolutions and plans will likely come out of last week’s tragic occurrences. One ...

May 12, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: What Happened This Past Week Is a Reminder We Need to Solve Unsheltered Crisis of Unhoused People

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 07, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: What Happened This Past Week Is a Reminder We Need to Solve Unsheltered Crisis of Unhoused People

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When the third stabbing occurred late on Monday night, ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When the third stabbing occurred late on Monday night, the police responded by issuing a shelter in place for residents in the downtown area as the p ...

May 07, 2023
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Commentary: It Comes Back to Vulnerability and Housing Insecurity

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 04, 2023
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Commentary: It Comes Back to Vulnerability and Housing Insecurity

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Tuesday night, I held my breath during public comme ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On Tuesday night, I held my breath during public comment, bracing for the notion that community members would demand cameras, surveillance and a heav ...

May 04, 2023
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Why Clearing Homeless Encampments Might Not Be a Good Solution

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 22, 2023
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Commentary: Why Clearing Homeless Encampments Might Not Be a Good Solution

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In 2021, the city of Davis along with Yolo County unde ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – In 2021, the city of Davis along with Yolo County undertook a joint effort to clear out homeless encampments along F Street north of Covell Blvd. At ...

February 22, 2023
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Estimated 300 Show Up for Opening of Paul’s Place

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 09, 2023
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Estimated 300 Show Up for Opening of Paul’s Place

Photos by Alan Hirsch An estimated 300 people showed up to the ceremonial opening of Paul's Place. ...

Photos by Alan Hirsch An estimated 300 people showed up to the ceremonial opening of Paul's Place. ...

February 09, 2023
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Letter: Deep Concern about Morrill’s Comments on Homelessness

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 07, 2022
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Letter: Deep Concern about Morrill’s Comments on Homelessness

By Helen Roland Cramer I am writing to share my deep concern about the comments that Adam Morrill, a cand ...

By Helen Roland Cramer I am writing to share my deep concern about the comments that Adam Morrill, a candidate for city council (District 4) has made regarding homelessness and those who experience ho ...

October 07, 2022
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Commentary: Council Candidates Tackle the Homeless Issue

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 05, 2022
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Commentary: Council Candidates Tackle the Homeless Issue

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – One of the issues of biggest concern to many in Davis, ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – One of the issues of biggest concern to many in Davis, especially business owners and the Davis Chamber, has been homelessness. New point-in-time dat ...

October 05, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: If the Respite Center Went Away, There Would Still Be Problems and They May Be Worse

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 06, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: If the Respite Center Went Away, There Would Still Be Problems and They May Be Worse

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city council this week extended the Respite Center ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – The city council this week extended the Respite Center until June 2023. Really, what choice did they have? The Respite Center was associated with a ...

March 06, 2022
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Davis City Council Extends Daytime Respite Center

Posted by Jordan
|Date: March 05, 2022
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Davis City Council Extends Daytime Respite Center

By Fatima Perez DAVIS, CA - On Tuesday night, the Davis City Council received an update on the Daytime R ...

By Fatima Perez DAVIS, CA - On Tuesday night, the Davis City Council received an update on the Daytime Respite Center for Unhoused Individuals and approved a resolution to continue the contract with ...

March 05, 2022
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Davis Social Services Commission Approves Extension of Daytime Respite Center

Posted by Jordan
|Date: March 03, 2022
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Davis Social Services Commission Approves Extension of Daytime Respite Center

By Melanie Johnson DAVIS, CA – The Davis Social Services Commission met on Monday night to discuss ...

By Melanie Johnson DAVIS, CA – The Davis Social Services Commission met on Monday night to discuss the extension of the program for the Daytime Respite Center for Unhoused Individuals in Davis ...

March 03, 2022
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Despite Some Challenges Staff Recommends Continuing Respite Center

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 27, 2022
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Despite Some Challenges Staff Recommends Continuing Respite Center

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -The Davis City Council created the daytime Respite Cent ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -The Davis City Council created the daytime Respite Center in 2019 and then the pandemic hit. As it turned out, that time was “fortuitous,” staff dete ...

February 27, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Davis Closes Homeless Winter Shelter

Posted by Jordan
|Date: January 25, 2022
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Davis Closes Homeless Winter Shelter

By Lauren Smith DAVIS, CA - “We made the tough decision to close [the winter shelter] for t ...

By Lauren Smith DAVIS, CA - “We made the tough decision to close [the winter shelter] for the season” city staff member Dago Fierros state during Monday night’s Social Services Commissio ...

January 25, 2022
| by Jordan

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Clearing Homeless Encampment, Was This Handled Correctly?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 18, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Clearing Homeless Encampment, Was This Handled Correctly?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Like in many other communities, homeless encampments h ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Like in many other communities, homeless encampments have sprung up in Davis. This is not unique to Davis of course, but you have tents and makeshif ...

October 18, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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“The Color of Law”: A Conversation On What We’ve Been Blind To

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: May 04, 2021
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“The Color of Law”: A Conversation On What We’ve Been Blind To

By Pavan Potti DAVIS -- On May 2, Congregation Bet Haverim hosted its first out of four webinars titled ...

By Pavan Potti DAVIS -- On May 2, Congregation Bet Haverim hosted its first out of four webinars titled “The Color of Law,'' where members and participants can discuss and learn from Richard Rothstei ...

May 04, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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Davis Homelessness Services Announce New Programs and Emphasize Housing First Models

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: April 21, 2021
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Davis Homelessness Services Announce New Programs and Emphasize Housing First Models

By Iliana Magana DAVIS -- At the April 19 Social Services Commission meeting, the commission watched a de ...

By Iliana Magana DAVIS -- At the April 19 Social Services Commission meeting, the commission watched a detailed presentation from Sarah Danley about HEART, an acronym for a Davis program that stands f ...

April 21, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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Davis Leaders Hold a Conversation with the Vanguard on New Housing in Davis

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: April 03, 2021
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Davis Leaders Hold a Conversation with the Vanguard on New Housing in Davis

By Pavan Potti, Linh Nguyen, Lauren Smith, and Jordan Varney The Davis Vanguard recently hosted their mo ...

By Pavan Potti, Linh Nguyen, Lauren Smith, and Jordan Varney The Davis Vanguard recently hosted their monthly webinar on Mar. 29, which centered around new housing plans for the city of Davis. The w ...

April 03, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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Resources for the Homelessness in Davis: Vaccinations, Housing, and More…

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: February 18, 2021
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Resources for the Homelessness in Davis: Vaccinations, Housing, and More…

By Flor Sanchez DAVIS -- This month’s installation of the Vanguard's Monthly Webinar, titled Homelessnes ...

By Flor Sanchez DAVIS -- This month’s installation of the Vanguard's Monthly Webinar, titled Homelessness in Davis, discussed a variety of topics related to homelessness in Davis. The webinar was hos ...

February 18, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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Vanguard Webinar: Homelessness In Davis (Video)

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 12, 2021
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Vanguard Webinar: Homelessness In Davis (Video)

The panel discussed the current approaches to homelessness in Davis and how things have shifted in the co ...

The panel discussed the current approaches to homelessness in Davis and how things have shifted in the community due to COVID-19. Our Hosts Jordan Varney – Received her masters from UC Davis in Psycho ...

February 12, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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