When Rocky came to live with PSHH, many year ago, he was formerly homeless and moved into a studio at a property in Santa Barbara County. In hopes of finding a new comfortable and permanent home, Rocky worked with his PSHH Social Worker, to locate a new apartment, obtain a housing voucher, and fund his… Read more »
Jeremy* faced challenges with his employment disability claim after undergoing open-heart surgery. With the support of his PSHH social worker, an appeal was filed. While waiting seven months for his hearing, Jeremy’s social worker helped him apply for permanent Social Security Disability, CalFresh benefits, and found interim financial assistance to help reduce his rent. Thanks… Read more »
Tara, a Santa Barbara resident, came to People’s in 2022 after living at an emergency shelter. Through fierce advocacy, and with the help of her onsite social worker, she received a Section 8 voucher to apply for an apartment of her very own! After beginning her search, the second place Tara applied to accepted her… Read more »
A senior, Aida*, had been unhoused for years before moving into her PSHH unit. Her transition from unhoused to housed was difficult. With the help of her onsite social worker, Aida was signed up for financial assistance to help reduce her monthly bills. They also helped connect her with a caregiver through in-home supportive services… Read more »
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