Reimagining Scalable Solutions To Homelessness
Reimagining Scalable Solutions To Homelessness
Fast Company Editorial from Founder and CEO Elizabeth Funk
Bold solutions to end the homelessness crisis. New rules and innovations in California can serve as a template for all.
San Francisco Chronicle Editorial from Founder and CEO Elizabeth Funk
Yes, there’s a solution to unsheltered homelessness in California. It’s called interim housing. The trauma of surviving on the streets, even for a few weeks, changes most people — forever. They need a better waiting room.
DignityMoves named Citi Foundation 2024 Global Innovation Challenge Grantee
DignityMoves has been selected as a recipient of $500,000 Grant from the Citi Foundation in 2024 Global Innovation Challenge to Advance Solutions to Homelessness, joining a cohort of 50 community organizations from around the world.
Governor Newsom signs Interim Housing Act to empower cities to streamline interim housing projects
SB 1395 is authored by Senator Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park) and co-sponsored by DignityMoves, Bay Area Council, San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR) and the Office of San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan.
Are tiny homes a cost-effective solution for homelessness? This Bay Area nonprofit thinks so
DignityMoves CEO Elizabeth Funk says developing tiny home sites costs around $50,000 a unit
La Posada and Santa Barbara Street Holiday Gift Campaign
As the holiday season approaches, we aim to bring hope and joy to the residents of our La Posada and Downtown Santa Barbara communities. Our incredible volunteers are assembling gift baskets filled with personal and holiday items. We hope you join us and make the holidays a bit brighter for our residents, many of whom will be off the streets on the holidays for the first time in years.
DignityMoves Impact
7
Interim Housing Communities
496
Beds
1000+
Units in the Pipeline
Ending street sleeping can be done - together with our partners, we are building interim housing communities across California to make that happen!
What We Do
Scalable Solutions to Unsheltered Homelessness
DignityMoves works to end unsheltered homelessness in communities by building Interim Supportive Housing as a rapid, cost-effective, and thus, scalable solution.
Interim Supportive Housing
Interim supportive housing is a quick, cost-effective, and dignified solutions while cities work to build more permanent housing.
Our Innovative Model
DignityMoves uses underutilized land, state-of-the-art prefabricated modular construction, and partners with leading services agencies who will operate the sites and improve outcomes for the clients.
Together, we can end unsheltered homelessness
Every community deserves a fast, cost-effective way to build housing at SCALE that is dignified and private so that people are willing to come, where they can then get the intensive supportive services they need.
Our Communities
Dignity and Respect for Our Unhoused Neighbors
Santa Barbara
Santa Maria
Alameda
San Jose - Via del Oro
San Francisco
Grover Beach
Rohnert Park
Thousand Oaks
Oakland
San Bernardino
San Luis Obispo
Modesto
Watsonville
Together, we can end unsheltered homelessness
Every community deserves a fast, cost-effective way to build housing at SCALE that is dignified and private so that people are willing to come, where they can then get the intensive supportive services they need.
What's New with DignityMoves?
