In San Francisco, the number of families experiencing homelessness has jumped in recent years: an increase of 15%, according to the latest point-in-time count of the city’s homeless population.

In San Francisco, the number of families experiencing homelessness has jumped in recent years: an increase of 15%, according to the latest point-in-time count of the city&rsquo;s homeless population.

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Pilot Program Aims to Help SF Families Avoid Homelessness

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Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, social isolation has emerged as one of the biggest issues of our time.

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Pilot Program Aims to Help SF Families Avoid Homelessness

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