Business Roundtable: Addressing Homelessness in San Diego County

Business Community Collaboration and Engagement – Homelessness Roundtable Series (Session 2)

Overview: The second installment in our ongoing Homelessness Roundtable Series focuses on enhancing collaboration between the business community and non-profit organizations to address homelessness and improve regional security. By fostering partnerships and engaging with key stakeholders, we aim to drive actionable solutions that benefit both businesses and the broader community.

Key Point:
The business community must work together to identify and implement best practices for security and homelessness mitigation.

Rationale:
A unified business community can share resources, knowledge, and tools that help collectively improve safety and address regional issues like homelessness.

Guest Speakers:
The following organizations will provide updates on current efforts, discuss successes and challenges, and outline areas where businesses can contribute to meaningful progress.

• San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC):

  • Jonathan Herrera, Director of Homelessness Housing Innovation

• Downtown San Diego Partnership:

  • Josh Callery-Coyne, VP of   Philanthropy