Safe Parking Program
Update
City Council
June 6, 2023
Kelli Kuykendall & Sasha Cohen
Housing and Community Services
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Program Overview
• Operated by Catholic Charities
• Opened March 2022
• Up to 50 spaces
• 24/7 Site Management
• Basic & Wrap-Around Services
• On-Site Medical Services
• Funding – City and County of
Sonoma 3
Year One Outcomes
• 148 individuals served
• 87 exits – 20 to permanent
housing (23% of exits)
• Compared to 16% countywide
from emergency shelter
• Waitlist
• Tool for Addressing Vehicle
Encampments
4 Looking Forward
• Funding Identified – June 2024
• Sustain Program Funding
• Build on Success
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