Find out what we are doing to fight homelessness in Solano County

• We Currently have 52 individuals housed in our care.
• We have moved one person from our shelter to permanent housing.
• We have moved 2 families from our shelter to 2, 2-bedroom subsidized apartments. Giving them a sustainable living environment for the foreseeable future.
• Veterans are continuing to obtain VASH Vouchers and attain permanent housing.
• We would like to thank Paradise Valley Estates and other donors of furniture that have helped us furnish people’s houses in our programs.
• We are successfully seeking and obtaining employment for individuals to help them support a life with a home.

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• Round up your purchases and the difference will go to CANB
• Set your max dollar amount each month
• Every little bit helps, and does make a difference

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County officially joins Solano cities’ 2×2 Homeless Committee

Daily Republic
By Todd R. Hansen



FAIRFIELD — Solano County Supervisors Mitch Mashburn and Jim Spering on Tuesday were officially appointed to the Regional 2X2 Homeless Committee created by various cities to address shared issues on the houseless problem.

By all intent and purposes, Mashburn and Spering – with the endorsement of board Chairman John Vasquez – had already self-appointed themselves as a kind of ad hoc committee, and have moved forward on turning the Community Action Partnership of Solano JPA into the policy board.

One of the big policy changes being considered is authorizing the CAP Solano board to construct shelters and related housing, though a funding mechanism would have to be developed. Nor had the issue of a single jurisdiction being able to block a project within its borders. It was suggested that a single member may not have that authority.

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416 Union Avenue, Fairfield, CA 94533
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Fighting homelessness in Solano County

 

What we are doing to fight homelessness in Solano County

• We Currently have 61 individuals housed in our care
• We have moved one person in our care to permanent housing
• Veterans are continuing to obtain VASH Vouchers and attain permanent housing
• We would like to thank Paradise Valley Estates and other donors of Furniture that have helped us furnish people’s houses in our programs
• We are successfully seeking and obtaining employment for individuals to help them support a life with a home. 

BE KIND

We are called to be kind! When we show kindness to others the impact it has can change their lives. Acts of kindness show the love of Jesus to others. Small things done with great love can change the world!

New Beginnings Shelter

416 Union Ave

Fairfield CA 94533

707-435-3500 Shelter Phone

707-427-1148 Office/Referral Phone

https://www.canbsolano.org/

Why The U.S. Can’t Solve Homelessness

The Covid pandemic caused a surge in housing costs and a rise in unemployment, leaving nearly 600,000 Americans unhoused in 2020. So how is the U.S. addressing the homelessness crisis and can the current housing first policy approach solve it?

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