Since the start of the first Homeless Court in San Diego in 1988, the program has been a model for the nation and out-of-state visitors come to observe on a regular basis. See why, in the VIDEO below.
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Volunteer hairdressers provide haircuts to families in need at One Safe Place: The North County Family Justice Center. Watch more in the VIDEO below.
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San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan said today that monthly “Cafecito con la Comunidad” (Coffee with the Community) events are providing the Spanish-speaking community in North County easier access to vital resources, such as services for domestic violence survivors, education on preventing human trafficking, elder abuse, financial scams, and much more.
The Spanish only events are held every second Friday of the month at One Safe Place: The North County Family Justice Center in San Marcos. The topics at the gatherings are focused on public safety and are organized by District Attorney Community Partnership Prosecutor Monique Myers, Dra. Beatriz Villarreal from Mano a Mano Foundation, and One Safe Place Executive Director Claudia Grasso. Details in the VIDEO below.
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San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced today the partnership between the Consul General of Mexico in San Diego and the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office for the Mexican Consulate to locate at the DA’s One Safe Place: The North County Family Justice Center and provide services. The partnership was solidified during the first anniversary celebration of the opening of One Safe Place in San Marcos, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Details in the VIDEO below.
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In this week’s DA Weekly News Update, District Attorney Summer Stephan talks about how a rapist was denied parole thanks to the work of the DA’s Lifer Hearing Unit. Watch more in the video.
In this week’s DA Weekly News Update, District Attorney Summer Stephan talks about two homicide cases where the killers were sentenced, bringing justice to the victims and their loved ones. Watch more in the video.
A unique art program for students in the Juvenile Court and Community Schools is getting support from the DA’s Office through a community grant. Watch more in this video.
In this week’s DA Weekly News Update, District Attorney Summer Stephan talks about the One Year Anniversary of One Safe Place: The North County Family Justice Center, and all the achievements it has accomplished in the past year, including the more than 1,500 individuals that have received services and resources from One Safe Place. Watch more in the video. For more information, visit OneSafePlaceNorth.org.
A Homeless Resource Fair popped up in National City recently with court services, DMV help, child support and other resources that remove barriers for unsheltered individuals trying to move forward. Watch more in the video below.
After witnessing a DUI that ultimately left the victim in a wheelchair, he followed the hit-and-run driver and then alerted police to his location, leading to his arrest and conviction. Meet 2023 Citizen of Courage Juan Fierro, in this video.