
One of the estimated 2,167 unhoused among Santa Cruz County’s population.
(Kevin Painchaud / Lookout Santa Cruz)

An in-depth look at why Santa Cruz County is one of the state’s epicenters of homelessness, what is being done and the obstacles toward fixing it.
Unhoused Santa Cruz
There are 4 stories.
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Quick Take
Neighborhoods are receiving little advance information about newly streamlined projects, as the state of California and...
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2
Quick Take
On Monday, about 100 people will comb the county and Lookout’s correspondent team will be with them, filing reports on...
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3
Quick Take
The number of families experiencing homelessness in Santa Cruz County continues to increase despite the efforts by local...
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4
Quick Take
In this first part of a three-part Sunday series, Lookout digs into the questions surrounding homelessness in Santa Cruz...

An in-depth look at why Santa Cruz County is one of the state’s epicenters of homelessness, what is being done and the obstacles toward fixing it.
There are 4 stories.
-
1
Quick Take
Neighborhoods are receiving little advance information about newly streamlined projects, as the state of California and...
-
2
Quick Take
On Monday, about 100 people will comb the county and Lookout’s correspondent team will be with them, filing reports on...
-
3
Quick Take
The number of families experiencing homelessness in Santa Cruz County continues to increase despite the efforts by local...
-
4
Quick Take
In this first part of a three-part Sunday series, Lookout digs into the questions surrounding homelessness in Santa Cruz...