Jennifer came to the Rebele Family Shelter (RFS) after many years of experiencing homelessness. As a mother of three, Jennifer was seeking stability for both herself and her children and RFS became just that.
We did it! Thanks to our donors’ generous support, we raised $9.3 Million through our Building with Purpose campaign to build permanent supportive housing right
Introducing the Pathways Home Toolkit—a free resource anyone can use to help someone experiencing homelessness in Santa Cruz County and beyond.
I understand the feelings that many people in our community have around people experiencing homelessness, the frustration that comes up. But when you start talking
I started working at Housing Matters after my divorce. I worked in the Hygiene Bay, helping people access showers. It was a joy to connect
This post originally appeared as a Guest Commentary in the Santa Cruz Sentinel on July 21, 2021. The City of Santa Cruz recently received $14.5 million from the state to address…
Housing Matters has announced the Building with Purpose capital campaign and their plan to build 120 units of permanent supportive housing for people experiencing chronic homelessness in Santa Cruz County.
We first met Patricia well into her journey towards housing and sobriety. She was connected with Berenice Gutierrez, Housing Matters’ Employment Training Specialist, and they
Bill came to Housing Matters after struggling to find a job and losing his home. He was connected with Brian, our Service Navigation Coordinator, and
Jenny and her son stayed in the Rebele Family Shelter (RFS) for a few months in early 2021. Jenny came determined to find housing. Her