Homeless encampment sweeps intensified with city reporting progress despite 82% declining shelter
Encampment sweeps are continuing throughout San Francisco, but in many streets, the tents are back.Encampment sweeps are continuing throughout San Francisco, but in many streets, the tents are back.
We caught up with Ramon Castillo. When we met him on Tuesday, he said he was going to move his tent to another street. On Wednesday, he said he didn't get to move it at all.San Francisco intensifies homeless encampment sweeps: 'It's time for us to do something' We learned Ramon was arrested and cited for illegal lodging after we left on Tuesday. He mentioned feeling frustrated but was trying to stay positive.During the resolution, San Francisco's Public Works and members of the Department of Emergency Management offered Ramon a hotel room. He declined then, but he had a change of heart.We made a call to our city contact. They asked for Ramon to meet them at their next location. We looked it up on the map and showed Ramon.
"Behavior change takes time," said Nakanishi and added, "The challenge is that for someone who is chronically homeless to be able to move them from the street into permanent housing or even accepting shelter it's a long process."San Francisco will soon be able to sweep homeless camps without previous, court-ordered restrictions."The way that things are happening right now is extremely traumatic to the people that are losing their belongings.
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