Homeless Outreach and Engagement Services Contract Transition
Summary
The city is transitioning its dedicated homeless outreach provider from CityNet to Jewish Family Service of San Diego, maintaining 40 hours a week of street outreach and housing navigation.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Not to exceed $200,000 annually funded through the opioid settlement fund.
Individuals experiencing homelessness and the broader community seeking compassionate outreach.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Public Safety Committee
The city transitioned its homeless outreach and engagement services to Jewish Family Service of San Diego, operating out of the Portola Community Center with dedicated staff providing 40 hours of weekly outreach.
Housing Commission
City staff announced a transition in third-party homelessness outreach providers to Jewish Family Services of San Diego, working alongside city staff and code compliance.
Palm Desert City Council - Regular Meeting
The city is transitioning its dedicated homeless outreach provider from CityNet to Jewish Family Service of San Diego, maintaining 40 hours a week of street outreach and housing navigation.
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