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Financial Assistance
Nicole’s Story
Nicole contracted COVID-19 and was out of work for several weeks. Her job did not provide paid time off so not working meant financial loss. As a single woman and solo income earner, Nicole was stressed out about how to pay her rent and not fall behind. Nicole’s landlord directed her to Community...
Financial Assistance
Nicole’s Story
December 17, 2021
Nicole contracted COVID-19 and was out of work for several weeks. Her job did not provide paid time off so not working meant financial loss. As a single woman and solo income earner, Nicole was stressed out about how to pay her rent and not fall behind. Nicole’s landlord directed her to Community...
Adriana’s Story
December 13, 2021
“I’ve never been in this situation before and I really appreciate you opening the doors to help me and probably so many other people, I am really thankful for that” When Adriana’s husband lost his job, they struggled to stay afloat but they fell behind on their rent. After several months of struggling, they came to Community Resource Center for...
Sandra’s Story
December 8, 2021
After living in her condo for 12 years, Sandra and her two sons were unexpectedly forced to move when her landlord decided to sell the condo. She had 60 days in which to find new housing, but as Sandra lives with cerebral palsy she was not prepared to move in...
CRC Success in Oceanside
October 11, 2021
CRC Success in Oceanside Community Resource Center expanded to Oceanside last year and is providing life changing assistance to both seniors and families there. In order to spread the word and let people know that CRC is here to help, staff have been doing outreach by visiting apartment complexes and...
Colleen’s Story
March 22, 2021
Colleen tells her story, watch her video. Learn more about Community Resource Center’s homelessness prevention and intervention programs.
Encinitas Opening Doors Program
June 27, 2017
Opening Doors June 27, 2017 Written by: Guest contributor, Lisa Shaffer Lisa Shaffer and her husband, Steve Bartram, are long-time CRC supporters. Lisa served on the Encinitas City Council from 2012-2016. Most of us will never be homeless, but what if we were? What do people do if they find...
