Santa Clara County homeless shelter model displaces seniors - San Jose Spotlight
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Alma, 60, reflected on her treatment at the homeless shelter, stating, 'We walk in there broken and then they just finished breaking us. What dignity we had, they took it from us.'
Following the county's switch from HomeFirst to Bill Wilson Center, many individuals were left without adequate accommodations, as the service model shifted to family-focused shelters, leaving older adults unserved.
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