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“Jay’s Program” partners with PRIDE Industries for access into County employment...

In the three years that Headway has been open, 19 veterans have come through the program and none has had to pay any out of pocket costs.

Heatwave to bake San Diego Countys valleys, mountains this week Steve Reusch and last updated 2021-08-02 15:37:45-04 SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — San Diego County is set to bake under a summer heatwave moving across the region this week. The National Weather Service announced Monday that a heat advisory would be in effect until 8 p.m. Wednesday for the regions mountains and inland valleys, while an excessive heat warning will be in effect from 10 a.m. Tuesday until 8 p.m. Wednesday. The week will st...

San Diego expands cool zones, free rides during heat waves Statewide flex alert issued on Wednesday and last updated 2021-07-28 21:45:19-04 SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County leaders Wednesday announced several ways for seniors, people with underlying health conditions and residents who are easily affected when temperatures rise to keep cool during heat waves -- including free cool zones, fans, drinking fountains and free transportation. "I want San Diegans to know their county is prepared to h...

Print A year of living and caregiving through COVID-19 has pushed many caregivers beyond their physical, emotional and mental limits. I know that I am probably like many other caregivers, struggling to survive a global health crisis with little or no respite. The compounded fatigue, daily stressors, isolation and no ability to bring in assistance because of the coronavirus make caregiving seem impossible sometimes. I know I have hit the “I can’t do it” wall during the last 12 months of pa...

UpdatedFri, Jan 8, 2021 at 7:39 am PT Reply The San Diego Foundation Thursday announced $229,850 in grants for local municipalities. (Shutterstock) SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — The San Diego Foundation Thursday announced $229,850 in grants for local municipalities to launch programs and policies supporting quality of life for older San Diegans. The San Diego Foundation has pledged to grow the adoption of "age-friendly" action plans by local municipalities throughout the region. The Age-Friendly Com...

UpdatedFri, Jan 8, 2021 at 7:38 am PT Reply The San Diego Foundation Thursday announced $229,850 in grants for local municipalities. (Shutterstock) SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — The San Diego Foundation Thursday announced $229,850 in grants for local municipalities to launch programs and policies supporting quality of life for older San Diegans. The San Diego Foundation has pledged to grow the adoption of "age-friendly" action plans by local municipalities throughout the region. The Age-Friendly Com...