Donald had been homeless since 2018 and came to 40 Prado after living on the streets in Atascadero. After consistently using services offered by Prado for about a year, he started working with a housing case manager and was able to gain access to his Social Security Retirement Income. His case manager also introduced him …
GivingTuesday 2021 November 30, 2021 GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of radical generosity to transform communities and the world. GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past nine years, this idea has grown into a global movement that inspires …
Jackson is Saved! Efrain and his canine friend Jackson came to 40 Prado together. It was clear from the start that they are constant companions. Jackson even accompanies Efrain to the construction site where he works. Recently, Efrain became worried when Jackson stopped eating and began showing other signs of illness. They went to an emergency …
Steve is Home! In the month of September 2020, five single people and one family of seven were housed through the 40 Prado Case Management programs! One of the single people housed was 70 year-old Steve, who had been living at the 40 Prado shelter for over a year. Steve was struggling to manage …
** Note on COVID-19 Updates: As of today, the Center located at 40 Prado Road, San Luis Obispo, CA: 805-544-4004, x100, is open and working with onsite partner, Community Health Centers, to keep volunteers, clients and staff safe. Due to the ever-changing situation please call 40 Prado to get the latest information on restricted access. We …
County and City of San Luis Obispo Reinstate Safe Parking Program The County of San Luis Obispo and the City of San Luis Obispo, in partnership with CAPSLO, has expanded the 40 Prado safe parking program. The program provides homeless individuals seeking services leading to permanent housing with a safe place to park their vehicle …
In the month of May 10 people were housed through the 40 Prado case management programs! An example of one of the individuals that was housed is the story of John who had been living at the 40 Prado shelter for almost 2 years. John came to Prado with many challenges related to his physical …
A young man in his 20’s showed up at the door during the week of March 16th, as the COVID-19 virus was beginning to grip the community. He was from Southern CA and had never been to 40 Prado but someone told him he could come to take a shower and do his laundry. He was clearly …
40 Prado Day Center The Day program continued to serve higher-than-typical numbers of unduplicated participants, with December having 383 unduplicated participants and 348 households. The total persons served was also higher-than-typical, with a total of 3,791 person days (over 122 people/day, which is a 2019 high). The Center also hosted more children than usual, with …
A 62 year old male entered homeless services on March 2019. Shortly after his arrival, it came to staffs’ attention that the participant was struggling with significant substance use issues. Participant was subsequently screened for the SLO-HUB program and entered SLO-HUB in August 2019. Only a month later and through the concentrated efforts of the …
