10 years and still going!
July 22, 2024In January 2014, Ava began her journey with Dreams for Change as a Social Work City College student interning at…Empowering Lives Through Financial Literacy
July 17, 2024At Dreams For Change, we believe that financial literacy is crucial for overcoming and preventing homelessness. It's not just a…Who Benefits from Safe Parking Programs across San Diego County?
June 24, 2024Safe Parking programs in San Diego County were established in 2010 by Teresa Smith, PhD, CEO, and founder of the…Breaking the Cycle of Poverty and Homelessness: The Transformative Impact of Dreams for Change’s Workforce Training Program
April 19, 2024Dreams for Change is an incredible non-profit organization that has been transforming lives by providing workforce training to individuals facing…Finding Home: A Journey for our Veteran Older Adult Homeless Couples
March 27, 2024For many older adult homeless couples and veterans, finding stable housing can be a challenging journey. They face unique obstacles,…Why I joined the DFC Board: Kay Dendy
March 7, 2024“At the cross-section of racial equity, reproductive rights, and arts + humanities— housing is a basic need that most often…Navigating Hope: A Transformative Journey at Safe Sleep Site
November 1, 2023As the Program Manager for our Safe Sleeping site at Dreams for Change, I find great joy and inspiration in…Study traces ‘causes and consequences’ of California homelessness — and challenges myths
June 21, 2023Researchers surveyed nearly 3,200 people experiencing homelessness across eight counties in the state, using their answers to create representative statewide…The Way Forward Starts Within
August 20, 2020“I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made…Programs Still Running During Coronavirus COVID-19
March 26, 2020Dreams for Change is responding with urgency to the Coronavirus pandemic in San Diego by modifying program services and expectations. Sign…