Explore the baffling web of homelessness nonprofits

The San Francisco Standard

The San Francisco Standard

Explore the baffling web of homelessness nonprofits

David Sjostedt •

David Sjostedt is a staff writer at The Standard with a focus on homelessness and addiction. A San Francisco State Gator alum, David was formerly editor-in-chief of the Golden Gate Xpress and was a reporting intern at the San Francisco Examiner.

Apparently, there are at least 232 organizations to help the homeless in San Francisco. Aside from the inefficiencies and plentiful opportunities for corruption, this creates a very difficult system to use for those it’s supposed to help.

San Francisco: a city government that is both casually corrupt and inept.