San Diego City Wire

Several County departments are offering services at the Veterans Village of San Diego’s Stand Down 2024. Beginning today, Aug. 9, and running through Sunday, Aug. 11, the three-day event will support unhoused veterans by providing a wide range of resources, including medical, legal, and mental health services, assistance with documents, voter registration, and more.

This year’s Stand Down takes place at 2400 Euclid Ave., National City, CA 91950.

In addition to the services the County will offer, veterans in attendance will have access to breakfast, lunch and dinner; clothing and shoes; employment information; hygiene items; pet services; haircuts; and more.

Among the services offered, there will be a first-of-its-kind Landlord Hub where the County, City of San Diego, and other veteran partners hope to encourage landlords to submit landlord interest forms and rent to voucher-holding veterans.

Below is a list of County departments and agencies that will be in attendance and the services they will offer:

- Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities

- Department of Child Support Services

- Public Defender’s Office

- Registrar of Voters

- Office of Military and Veterans Affairs

- Public Health Services (Friday and Saturday only)

- Self-Sufficiency Services

- Housing and Community Development Services

- San Diego Sheriff’s Department’s Homeless Assistance Resource Team

- Recorder/County Clerk

More information about Veterans Village of San Diego Stand Down 2024 can be found here.

County Communications Office communications@sdcounty.ca.gov 619-595-4633