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World Homeless Day | San Diego’s Monarch School serving unhoused youth

October 16, 2024

The Barrio Logan-based educational facility is the only school in the nation that exclusively serves unsheltered students.

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Monarch School Aims To Be A National Model For Serving Unhoused Students

September 17, 2024

DeVries and others finally came to the conclusion that they instead needed to train the educators working in other classrooms around the region.

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This Barrio Logan school only serves unhoused students. Can its model work elsewhere?

September 5, 2024

DeVries and others finally came to the conclusion that they instead needed to train the educators working in other classrooms around the region.

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Padres Players Shop with Monarch School Students

September 5, 2024

More than a hundred kids from Monarch School were welcomed to a Walmart in style.

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Neighbors Helping Neighbors Podcast S2 Ep. 6-24: Breaking the Cycle of Homelessness.

July 16, 2024

Afira sheds light on the innovative approaches and compassionate strategies being implemented to break the cycle of homelessness.

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Unhoused students at Monarch School share artwork for annual fundraiser

May 9, 2024

Our solutions must extend beyond surface level short-term ‘fixes’ and instead focus on improving conditions by investing in permanent supportive housing.

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Monarch School Project Honored with FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award

April 23, 2024

Our solutions must extend beyond surface level short-term ‘fixes’ and instead focus on improving conditions by investing in permanent supportive housing.

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Scooping Up Smiles: Ben and Jerry’s Seaport Village April 16 Free Cone Day Benefits Monarch School Project

April 23, 2024

On Tuesday, April 16 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., San Diegans can participate in Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day at Seaport Village, and all donations raised will support Monarch School Project.

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Monarch School San Diego Union Tribune

Opinion: Don’t accept homelessness as a fact of life in San Diego. We must do the work to end it.

January 12, 2024

Our solutions must extend beyond surface level short-term ‘fixes’ and instead focus on improving conditions by investing in permanent supportive housing.

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Monarch Christmas

Giving Back Locally This Holiday … With The Monarch School

December 25, 2023

Monarch School’s mission is to serve as a place of hope and belonging to young students who need it most.

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