From safety to success

The City of Sacramento is committed to responding to homelessness for individuals and families, and to making the community stronger and safer for all.
Responding to homelessness does not mean people will never again experience homelessness in Sacramento. It means the City and its partners have a coordinated, responsive plan in place to ensure the safety, stability and success of our most vulnerable residents.
Here are some frequently asked questions about the City's response to homelessness.

Safety
The City is committed to providing safety for all its residents, which includes the immediate safety needs of those experiencing homelessness.
Stability
The City is committed to connecting individuals with health and social services so they can transition from the streets or shelters into more stable conditions.
Success
The City is committed to helping individuals who have achieved stability move into permanent housing and maintain long-term success.