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Homelessness services face funding cliff

With Housing Matters closing mail and day services April 1, the county is covering benefits mail, the City of Santa Cruz is adding restrooms, and community members are working to relaunch MHCAN as a 'clubhouse model' peer support center with Front Street's help.

9 mentions (5 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026