We had the pleasure of attending the Second Street Studios grand opening on August 23rd. 134 apartments of permanent supportive housing are changing the lives of 134 families thanks to the efforts of First Community Housing and their committed partners. Of all of the remarks that were made that day the ones that arguably carried…
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Finally Home Program Helps 127 Find Home at Second Street Studios
August 27, 2019
Success Stories, Updates
Meet Ralph and Babygirl
June 28, 2019
One of the residents of the recently opened Second Street Studios is Ralph, an army veteran who grew up in Colorado but moved to California to be closer to his son and to pursue jobs on ranches. He worked hard but a series of hardships had him living in a motor home in 2010, which…
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Goodwill moves homeless veterans into stable housing with help from Housing Trust Silicon Valley
July 28, 2017
Over the past year, 21 homeless veterans have moved into stable housing they can afford with the help of a grant from Housing Trust Silicon Valley to cover all or part of the security deposit on their new apartment.
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Finally Home Grant Helps Young Veteran Leave Homelessness for an Apartment he can Afford
July 28, 2017
Joseph never expected he would need to use skills learned as a Marine to get through a period of homelessness after he returned to civilian life. But his ability to troubleshoot a problem and adapt to challenging situations served him well during the time he had no place to call home.