Salvation Army plans to expand downtown San Diego shelter with $119M renovation

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Salvation Army plans to expand downtown San Diego shelter with $119M renovation
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The $119 million renovation and expansion to the Salvation Army's Downtown space would include 220 short-term housing beds, sober living beds and affordable…

The $119 million renovation and expansion to the Salvation Army's Downtown space would include 220 short-term housing beds, sober living beds and affordable rental homesChristy walked through Downtown San Diego , holding a stack of resumes and wearing a new outfit. Her plan was to pass out the list of her work experience in hopes of finding an office job. It's a big step for Christy who, just days ago, was living out of her car.

"But I've been told that's very very rare, very rare," said Christy. “It was a homeless lady that led me to the homeless Resource Center, so, and she just happened to be in the shelter that I was placed in. And so that was when I started to regain my faith.” "Their health, their safety, their mental well-being, their emotional and spiritual well-being will all be addressed on our campus," said Maj. Reardon, whose own father experienced homelessness. “Knowing my dad suffered in this way helps to motivate me to not let someone else's potential father or current father or son or daughter suffer this way.”

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