NewsNoticias Tampa Bay (Univision)August 13, 2026Hillsborough
Rachel’s Promise shelter in San Diego expands capacity to serve over 200 women and children
The Rachel’s Promise shelter is increasing its capacity to accommodate more than 200 women and their children to address the rising demand for family homeless services. The expansion adds 160 new beds and includes support services aimed at helping residents transition to permanent housing.
Read the full story at Noticias Tampa Bay (Univision)Why It Matters
This expansion increases the available emergency shelter space for homeless families in San Diego by 160 beds, directly impacting the availability of local social services.
Key Facts
- Rachel’s Promise shelter is expanding to serve over 200 women and their children.
- The expansion adds 160 new beds to the facility.
- The project aims to address the increasing need for homeless family shelters in San Diego.
- The facility provides both emergency housing and support tools for permanent housing transition.
Who's Mentioned
locationSan Diego“City where the shelter is located.”organizationRachel’s Promise“A homeless shelter in San Diego expanding its services.”personClaudia Montes“Manager at Catholic Charities.”organizationCatholic Charities“Operator of the shelter program.”personTodd Gloria“Mayor of San Diego.”personKimberly Edmonds“A resident of the shelter sharing her experience.”