For more than 50 years, Home Start, Inc. has been working to prevent child abuse and neglect by strengthening families and communities. The nonprofit addresses conditions that increase the risk of abuse, such as poverty and unemployment, through education, therapy, and parenting support programs . Last year, Home Start served more than 15,000 San Diegans in need of services. Volunteers like Sharon Semple help Home Start accomplish its mission . In fiscal year 2025, 534 peopl

Since 2001, an estimated 41 percent of veterans have been receiving health care services through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)...

More than 100 people gathered in the courtyard behind First Lutheran Church  in Cortez Hill this week for coffee and breakfast sandwiches...