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Veterans Affair Awards $3.5 Million to SLO organizations Click to view article, VA Awards $3.5 Million to Reduce Veteran Homelessness in SLO County

VA Awards $3.5 Million to Reduce Veteran Homelessness in SLO County

Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo and Good Samaritan Shelter receive VA boost for SLO County homeless Veteran services.

An image depicting the future site of the Welcome Home Village near the Dept. of Social Services Headquarters in San Luis Obispo. Click to view article, SLO County & City Partner on Homeless Encampment Solutions for Bob Jones Bike Trail

SLO County & City Partner on Homeless Encampment Solutions for Bob Jones Bike Trail

The County and City of San Luis Obispo are taking a community-building approach to reducing homeless encampments in San Luis Obispo next year.

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Child Hotline Information:

  • If you suspect there is an emergency requiring immediate intervention, call 911
  • To report suspected child abuse or neglect call the 24 hour Child Abuse Hotline at (805) 781-KIDS (5437) or toll free 1-800-834-KIDS (5437)

Adult Hotline Information:

  • If you suspect there is an emergency requiring immediate intervention, call 911
  • To report suspected elder abuse or neglect call the Adult Services Hotline at (805) 781-1790 during regular business hours, or after business hours call (844) 729-8011
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