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Kendrick, 70, and her 42-year-old son, Stanley Jackson III, were being evicted from their home in Richmond, even as a deadly surge in coronavirus cases was sweeping through the Bay Area and the country.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[pullquote align=\"right\" size=\"medium\" citation=\"Jean Kendrick\"]'It was like a nightmare. I wouldn’t wish this feeling on anyone.'[/pullquote]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“In the middle of a pandemic, on a rainy Sunday morning, we wind up having to move,” Kendrick said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>They are now spending nearly $900 a week for a room at a nearby Extended Stay America hotel, and Kendrick says she has already depleted most of her savings: “And we don’t know where we’re going to go when we run out of money.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Kendrick and her son are among at least 527 individuals and families in the Bay Area who were evicted between the start of the statewide coronavirus lockdown, on March 19, and the end of December. That’s according to data from sheriffs' offices in the Bay Area’s nine counties, collected by KQED and CalMatters through public records requests.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Those 527 evictions, however, represent only a fraction of the total number of people who were forced from their homes during that period. Tenants' attorneys say many tenants leave or get locked out before sheriffs get involved. But the data does provide insight into who is most vulnerable to evictions and where those evictions are happening.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11857274\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1640px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1.png\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11857274\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1640\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1.png 1640w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1-800x351.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1-1020x448.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1-160x70.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1-1536x674.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data from county sheriffs' departments. \u003ccite>(Matthew Green/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The most evictions in the Bay Area during that time period — roughly half the total — were in Santa Clara County, with 145, and Contra Costa County, with 135. The largest clusters were in San Jose and Antioch.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Contra Costa County, where Kendrick lives, also had one of the highest rates of evictions — 100 per 100,000 renter households — according to an analysis of the data by the Urban Displacement Project at UC Berkeley, in partnership with KQED.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That’s a stark contrast to some nearby counties: In San Francisco, sheriff's deputies carried out only 17 evictions during those nine and a half months. And in Alameda County, only eight were carried out, the lowest in the region. Tenants' advocates attribute the low numbers to the tenant protections those counties put in place during the pandemic, which are among the strongest in the state.\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"#share\">Have you experienced eviction — or had landlord problems — during the pandemic? We want to hear your story.\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>”The low level of evictions in San Francisco and Oakland, for example, is encouraging that these interventions actually work,” said Tim Thomas, research director for the Urban Displacement Project.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The data also points to ongoing racial disparities in evictions. Thomas and his colleagues estimate that Black renters, like Kendrick, were more than twice as likely to be evicted, as compared to white renters.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To predict the race of the person evicted, Thomas used an \u003ca href=\"https://evictions.study/washington/data-and-methods.html\">algorithm that combines last names with neighborhood demographics\u003c/a>, and applied it to the 335 eviction records that included names.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He said the findings were in keeping with earlier research in \u003ca href=\"https://evictions.study/washington/index.html\">Seattle\u003c/a> and\u003ca href=\"https://evictions.study/maryland/report/baltimore.html\"> Baltimore\u003c/a> that showed higher rates of eviction for Black households.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Evictions really are a civil rights issue,” he said. “It seems to fall on the backs of Black households more than any other group.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>The following map was produced by Alex Ramiller and Tim Thomas of UC Berkeley's Urban Displacement Project, based on their analysis of eviction data collected by KQED and CalMatters.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!-- iframe plugin v.4.3 wordpress.org/plugins/iframe/ -->\u003cbr>\n\u003ciframe src=\"https://urban-displacement.github.io/eviction_maps/bay_area/pandemic_evictions.html\" width=\"1200\" height=\"750\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\">\u003c/iframe>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The analysis also shows that evictions have been happening in neighborhoods that are home to some of California’s most vulnerable renters. Those neighborhoods have higher poverty rates and higher levels of rent burden — meaning renters pay more than a third of their income toward rent — compared to neighborhoods where there were no evictions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Renters, many of whom were already struggling to afford the Bay Area’s high housing costs, have also been particularly \u003ca href=\"https://ternercenter.berkeley.edu/research-and-policy/covid-19-and-californias-vulnerable-renters/\">hard hit by job losses from the pandemic\u003c/a>, because they tend to work in industries that have been shut down.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>Loopholes in the Law\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>Even as evictions have continued, tenants' attorneys across the Bay Area say rates have been well below what they normally see.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That’s because the state has had some form of eviction protection in place since April, and some cities and counties have added stronger rules.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Judicial Council, which oversees California courts, put a stop to most eviction cases between April and August. The state Legislature then passed Assembly Bill 3088, which prevents people from being evicted for non-payment of rent, at least until the end of January. Lawmakers on Monday introduced new legislation, \u003ca href=\"https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB91\">Senate Bill 91\u003c/a>, to extend the moratorium through the end of June.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Under both pieces of legislation, tenants have to demonstrate that they’ve lost income due to the pandemic and must continue to pay at least 25% of their rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Pre-pandemic eviction numbers are not widely available, but in Contra Costa County, for example,\u003ca href=\"http://64.166.146.245/docs/2020/BOS/20200414_1601/41623_Sheriff%27s%20Department%20Eviction%20Report.pdf\"> the Sheriff’s Office reported\u003c/a> enforcing roughly 30 evictions per week in the 18 months prior to the pandemic, as compared to an average of three per week, between March 19 and the end of December.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But many landlords argue that even in a pandemic, they still need the option to evict.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11857369\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1640px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-.png\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11857369 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1640\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-.png 1640w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br--800x319.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br--1020x406.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br--160x64.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br--1536x612.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data from county sheriffs' departments and the U.S. Census Bureau. \u003ccite>(Matthew Green/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Jenny Zhao owns three properties in San Jose and says she doesn’t want to evict any of her tenants. But her husband recently lost his job, and she doesn’t know how long she can keep paying the mortgage on one of her properties, where her tenants are already three months behind on rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“If I don’t pay, I will lose my house,” Zhao said. “Whether I sell or foreclose, that means the tenant will eventually lose their home anyway, and then where do they go?”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Tenants' advocates, however, argue that nobody should be evicted while the state continues to restrict various business operations and activities, because displacement can threaten not only the health of individuals being evicted, but the entire community.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Research has long shown that evictions lead to higher rates of physical and mental\u003ca href=\"https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/mdesmond/files/desmondkimbro.evictions.fallout.sf2015_2.pdf\"> health problems\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside label=\"related coverage\" tag=\"evictions\"]But during a global pandemic, they can also be deadly.\u003ca href=\"https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3739576\"> A November study\u003c/a> by UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health, that’s still awaiting peer review, linked the lifting of eviction moratoriums in 27 states to 433,000 new COVID-19 cases and 11,000 deaths. The researchers attributed those cases to an increased spread of the virus, as a result of people searching for new housing, doubling up with friends or family, or becoming homeless.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Housing is one of the most fundamental things to stay healthy and stay alive,” said Kathryn Leifheit, a postdoctoral fellow at UCLA and lead researcher on the report.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And that’s why advocates in many counties are arguing for even stronger eviction protections.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The moratoriums were good, but they haven’t gone far enough,” said Nadia Aziz, a housing attorney for the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley, a legal services nonprofit. “There are loopholes.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Landlords in many counties can still evict tenants for a number of reasons, including things like owing back rent from before the pandemic started, submitting late paperwork declaring income loss or for minor breaches of the lease.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The data from sheriffs' offices showing 527 lockouts in the Bay Area didn’t include reasons for the evictions and may include cases involving a health and safety threat.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Aziz said nuisance claims made up a small portion of all evictions prior to the pandemic, but have become more common, in part because it’s one of the few ways property managers can now remove tenants.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It’s things that are on the margins or could be something that the tenant has always done, but the landlord never really enforced it,” she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With the exception of San Francisco and Alameda counties, eviction moratoriums also don’t cover renters who were issued eviction notices prior to the pandemic and were waiting on a court date or for sheriff’s deputies to lock them out. That includes families like Jean Kendrick and her son.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11856819\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11856819\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jean Kendrick and her son Stanley at Extended Stay America in Richmond, where they are renting a room following their eviction in December. \u003ccite>(Beth LaBerge/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>She received her first eviction notice in November 2019, after her son got into an argument with the property manager. Their case was delayed during the start of the lockdown, but resumed when courts started reopening. She got her final eviction notice last month.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The two are surviving off of Social Security and disability checks, but fear they could soon end up living on the streets.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I’m worried about that all the time,” said Kendrick, who has diabetes and hypertension — two underlying health conditions that put her at higher risk if she were to contract COVID-19.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She also needs a CPAP machine to help her breathe because of sleep apnea. And her son requires daily access to reliable electricity to charge his wheelchair.\u003cbr>\n“If we live on the street,” she said, “we're dead.”\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>Gaps in Protection\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>The varying strengths of local eviction moratoriums are one of the main reasons for the wide disparities in evictions across counties.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It really is what your county stepped up and did,” said Anne Tamiko Omura, executive director of the Eviction Defense Center, which offers legal services to tenants in Alameda and parts of Contra Costa counties.[pullquote align=\"right\" size=\"medium\" citation=\"Nadia Aziz, housing attorney\"]'The moratoriums were good, but they haven’t gone far enough. There are loopholes.'[/pullquote]As compared to the strict moratoriums in Alameda County and San Francisco, rules in counties like Contra Costa are more narrowly focused on protecting renters who have fallen behind on paying rent during the pandemic and can prove a financial loss because of it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Alameda and San Francisco also have well-established tenants' rights organizations that provide free legal support, including a right to counsel in San Francisco.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In November, Contra Costa County supervisors voted to approve spending federal funding on emergency rental assistance, including $600,000 for tenant counseling and legal aid.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We still need to do better,” said Diane Burgis, a Contra Costa County supervisor whose district includes Brentwood, Oakley and parts of Antioch, where evictions rates are comparatively high.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Burgis said it can be difficult to reach people who are vulnerable to eviction, because the East Contra Costa area has fewer nonprofit outreach services than other parts of the Bay Area. Households who are low-income or are non-English speakers can be particularly vulnerable, she added.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“There’s probably some landlords that are taking advantage of certain ways to evict people who don’t have the resources or the understanding, or feel confident that they can get the help or know where to look,” Burgis said.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>Looming Debt\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>Even as moratoriums have protected many from eviction, there is mounting concern about the debt that has been building up, and the impact on both renters and landlords.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.philadelphiafed.org/community-development/housing-and-neighborhoods/household-rental-debt-during-covid-19\">Multiple\u003c/a> \u003ca href=\"https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/103532/averting-an-eviction-crisis.pdf\">studies\u003c/a> estimate that renters in California could owe anywhere from \u003ca href=\"https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4312\">$400 million\u003c/a> to \u003ca href=\"https://bayareaequityatlas.org/research/analyses/COVID-19-evictions-california\">$3.6 billion\u003c/a> in back rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>SB 91 — the bill to extend California’s eviction moratorium until the end of June — also calls for the distribution of $2.6 billion in federal relief funding for rental assistance. Landlords could receive 80% of the back rent owed by low-income renters, but only if they agree to permanently forgive the remaining amount, and not pursue eviction.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That has some tenants' advocates worried that many people will be left out.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The fact that landlords get to choose, and then if they decide not to do it, tenants are basically on the hook,” said Leah Simon-Weisberg, a tenants' attorney and member of the Berkeley Rent Board.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The rent relief would be a big help for small landlords like Jenny Zhao and her tenants, who have lost work and owe her thousands of dollars in back rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She hopes that the process to apply for rent forgiveness is simple enough for landlords and tenants to navigate.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It needs to be easy,” Zhao said. “Some of my tenants don’t speak good English and probably won’t have the ability to complete it.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If lawmakers approve the plan, the governor’s office hopes to begin distributing the aid by March.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the debt relief won’t help renters like Jean Kendrick, who have already been evicted. While staying in the hotel with her son, she has been searching for another, more affordable housing option.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>So far, she hasn’t had any luck.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>KQED's Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez contributed to this report\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>\u003ca id=\"share\">\u003c/a>Share Your Story\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdEYwbLJZFt6TlGwoOQYPaHZfQhqM_BBj0XlVQuJoa4Po87mg/viewform?embedded=true\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Black residents were more likely to face eviction than other groups. And more evictions happened in neighborhoods with higher poverty rates and where tenants pay a higher portion of their income on rent.\r\n","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1611861496,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":true,"iframeSrcs":["https://urban-displacement.github.io/eviction_maps/bay_area/pandemic_evictions.html"],"hasGoogleForm":true,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":64,"wordCount":2294},"headData":{"title":"More Than 500 Bay Area Residents Have Been Evicted During the Pandemic, Despite Protections | KQED","description":"Black residents were more likely to face eviction than other groups. 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Kendrick, 70, and her 42-year-old son, Stanley Jackson III, were being evicted from their home in Richmond, even as a deadly surge in coronavirus cases was sweeping through the Bay Area and the country.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"'It was like a nightmare. I wouldn’t wish this feeling on anyone.'","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"align":"right","size":"medium","citation":"Jean Kendrick","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“In the middle of a pandemic, on a rainy Sunday morning, we wind up having to move,” Kendrick said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>They are now spending nearly $900 a week for a room at a nearby Extended Stay America hotel, and Kendrick says she has already depleted most of her savings: “And we don’t know where we’re going to go when we run out of money.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Kendrick and her son are among at least 527 individuals and families in the Bay Area who were evicted between the start of the statewide coronavirus lockdown, on March 19, and the end of December. That’s according to data from sheriffs' offices in the Bay Area’s nine counties, collected by KQED and CalMatters through public records requests.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Those 527 evictions, however, represent only a fraction of the total number of people who were forced from their homes during that period. Tenants' attorneys say many tenants leave or get locked out before sheriffs get involved. But the data does provide insight into who is most vulnerable to evictions and where those evictions are happening.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11857274\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1640px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1.png\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11857274\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1640\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1.png 1640w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1-800x351.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1-1020x448.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1-160x70.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/6XLdI-total-reported-evictions-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-1-1536x674.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data from county sheriffs' departments. \u003ccite>(Matthew Green/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The most evictions in the Bay Area during that time period — roughly half the total — were in Santa Clara County, with 145, and Contra Costa County, with 135. The largest clusters were in San Jose and Antioch.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Contra Costa County, where Kendrick lives, also had one of the highest rates of evictions — 100 per 100,000 renter households — according to an analysis of the data by the Urban Displacement Project at UC Berkeley, in partnership with KQED.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That’s a stark contrast to some nearby counties: In San Francisco, sheriff's deputies carried out only 17 evictions during those nine and a half months. And in Alameda County, only eight were carried out, the lowest in the region. Tenants' advocates attribute the low numbers to the tenant protections those counties put in place during the pandemic, which are among the strongest in the state.\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"#share\">Have you experienced eviction — or had landlord problems — during the pandemic? We want to hear your story.\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>”The low level of evictions in San Francisco and Oakland, for example, is encouraging that these interventions actually work,” said Tim Thomas, research director for the Urban Displacement Project.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The data also points to ongoing racial disparities in evictions. Thomas and his colleagues estimate that Black renters, like Kendrick, were more than twice as likely to be evicted, as compared to white renters.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To predict the race of the person evicted, Thomas used an \u003ca href=\"https://evictions.study/washington/data-and-methods.html\">algorithm that combines last names with neighborhood demographics\u003c/a>, and applied it to the 335 eviction records that included names.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>He said the findings were in keeping with earlier research in \u003ca href=\"https://evictions.study/washington/index.html\">Seattle\u003c/a> and\u003ca href=\"https://evictions.study/maryland/report/baltimore.html\"> Baltimore\u003c/a> that showed higher rates of eviction for Black households.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Evictions really are a civil rights issue,” he said. “It seems to fall on the backs of Black households more than any other group.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>The following map was produced by Alex Ramiller and Tim Thomas of UC Berkeley's Urban Displacement Project, based on their analysis of eviction data collected by KQED and CalMatters.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!-- iframe plugin v.4.3 wordpress.org/plugins/iframe/ -->\u003cbr>\n\u003ciframe src=\"https://urban-displacement.github.io/eviction_maps/bay_area/pandemic_evictions.html\" width=\"1200\" height=\"750\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\">\u003c/iframe>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The analysis also shows that evictions have been happening in neighborhoods that are home to some of California’s most vulnerable renters. Those neighborhoods have higher poverty rates and higher levels of rent burden — meaning renters pay more than a third of their income toward rent — compared to neighborhoods where there were no evictions.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Renters, many of whom were already struggling to afford the Bay Area’s high housing costs, have also been particularly \u003ca href=\"https://ternercenter.berkeley.edu/research-and-policy/covid-19-and-californias-vulnerable-renters/\">hard hit by job losses from the pandemic\u003c/a>, because they tend to work in industries that have been shut down.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>Loopholes in the Law\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>Even as evictions have continued, tenants' attorneys across the Bay Area say rates have been well below what they normally see.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That’s because the state has had some form of eviction protection in place since April, and some cities and counties have added stronger rules.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The Judicial Council, which oversees California courts, put a stop to most eviction cases between April and August. The state Legislature then passed Assembly Bill 3088, which prevents people from being evicted for non-payment of rent, at least until the end of January. Lawmakers on Monday introduced new legislation, \u003ca href=\"https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB91\">Senate Bill 91\u003c/a>, to extend the moratorium through the end of June.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Under both pieces of legislation, tenants have to demonstrate that they’ve lost income due to the pandemic and must continue to pay at least 25% of their rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Pre-pandemic eviction numbers are not widely available, but in Contra Costa County, for example,\u003ca href=\"http://64.166.146.245/docs/2020/BOS/20200414_1601/41623_Sheriff%27s%20Department%20Eviction%20Report.pdf\"> the Sheriff’s Office reported\u003c/a> enforcing roughly 30 evictions per week in the 18 months prior to the pandemic, as compared to an average of three per week, between March 19 and the end of December.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But many landlords argue that even in a pandemic, they still need the option to evict.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11857369\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1640px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-.png\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11857369 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1640\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br-.png 1640w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br--800x319.png 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br--1020x406.png 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br--160x64.png 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/ED2Ud-evictions-per-100-000-renter-households-march-19-dec-31-2020-br-br--1536x612.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data from county sheriffs' departments and the U.S. Census Bureau. \u003ccite>(Matthew Green/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Jenny Zhao owns three properties in San Jose and says she doesn’t want to evict any of her tenants. But her husband recently lost his job, and she doesn’t know how long she can keep paying the mortgage on one of her properties, where her tenants are already three months behind on rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“If I don’t pay, I will lose my house,” Zhao said. “Whether I sell or foreclose, that means the tenant will eventually lose their home anyway, and then where do they go?”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Tenants' advocates, however, argue that nobody should be evicted while the state continues to restrict various business operations and activities, because displacement can threaten not only the health of individuals being evicted, but the entire community.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Research has long shown that evictions lead to higher rates of physical and mental\u003ca href=\"https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/mdesmond/files/desmondkimbro.evictions.fallout.sf2015_2.pdf\"> health problems\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"label":"related coverage ","tag":"evictions"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>But during a global pandemic, they can also be deadly.\u003ca href=\"https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3739576\"> A November study\u003c/a> by UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health, that’s still awaiting peer review, linked the lifting of eviction moratoriums in 27 states to 433,000 new COVID-19 cases and 11,000 deaths. The researchers attributed those cases to an increased spread of the virus, as a result of people searching for new housing, doubling up with friends or family, or becoming homeless.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Housing is one of the most fundamental things to stay healthy and stay alive,” said Kathryn Leifheit, a postdoctoral fellow at UCLA and lead researcher on the report.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And that’s why advocates in many counties are arguing for even stronger eviction protections.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The moratoriums were good, but they haven’t gone far enough,” said Nadia Aziz, a housing attorney for the Law Foundation of Silicon Valley, a legal services nonprofit. “There are loopholes.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Landlords in many counties can still evict tenants for a number of reasons, including things like owing back rent from before the pandemic started, submitting late paperwork declaring income loss or for minor breaches of the lease.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The data from sheriffs' offices showing 527 lockouts in the Bay Area didn’t include reasons for the evictions and may include cases involving a health and safety threat.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Aziz said nuisance claims made up a small portion of all evictions prior to the pandemic, but have become more common, in part because it’s one of the few ways property managers can now remove tenants.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It’s things that are on the margins or could be something that the tenant has always done, but the landlord never really enforced it,” she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>With the exception of San Francisco and Alameda counties, eviction moratoriums also don’t cover renters who were issued eviction notices prior to the pandemic and were waiting on a court date or for sheriff’s deputies to lock them out. That includes families like Jean Kendrick and her son.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11856819\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11856819\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2021/01/RS46473_001_KQED_Richmond_Eviction_12222020-qut-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jean Kendrick and her son Stanley at Extended Stay America in Richmond, where they are renting a room following their eviction in December. \u003ccite>(Beth LaBerge/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>She received her first eviction notice in November 2019, after her son got into an argument with the property manager. Their case was delayed during the start of the lockdown, but resumed when courts started reopening. She got her final eviction notice last month.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The two are surviving off of Social Security and disability checks, but fear they could soon end up living on the streets.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I’m worried about that all the time,” said Kendrick, who has diabetes and hypertension — two underlying health conditions that put her at higher risk if she were to contract COVID-19.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She also needs a CPAP machine to help her breathe because of sleep apnea. And her son requires daily access to reliable electricity to charge his wheelchair.\u003cbr>\n“If we live on the street,” she said, “we're dead.”\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>Gaps in Protection\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>The varying strengths of local eviction moratoriums are one of the main reasons for the wide disparities in evictions across counties.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It really is what your county stepped up and did,” said Anne Tamiko Omura, executive director of the Eviction Defense Center, which offers legal services to tenants in Alameda and parts of Contra Costa counties.\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"'The moratoriums were good, but they haven’t gone far enough. There are loopholes.'","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"align":"right","size":"medium","citation":"Nadia Aziz, housing attorney","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>As compared to the strict moratoriums in Alameda County and San Francisco, rules in counties like Contra Costa are more narrowly focused on protecting renters who have fallen behind on paying rent during the pandemic and can prove a financial loss because of it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Alameda and San Francisco also have well-established tenants' rights organizations that provide free legal support, including a right to counsel in San Francisco.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In November, Contra Costa County supervisors voted to approve spending federal funding on emergency rental assistance, including $600,000 for tenant counseling and legal aid.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We still need to do better,” said Diane Burgis, a Contra Costa County supervisor whose district includes Brentwood, Oakley and parts of Antioch, where evictions rates are comparatively high.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Burgis said it can be difficult to reach people who are vulnerable to eviction, because the East Contra Costa area has fewer nonprofit outreach services than other parts of the Bay Area. Households who are low-income or are non-English speakers can be particularly vulnerable, she added.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“There’s probably some landlords that are taking advantage of certain ways to evict people who don’t have the resources or the understanding, or feel confident that they can get the help or know where to look,” Burgis said.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>Looming Debt\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>Even as moratoriums have protected many from eviction, there is mounting concern about the debt that has been building up, and the impact on both renters and landlords.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"https://www.philadelphiafed.org/community-development/housing-and-neighborhoods/household-rental-debt-during-covid-19\">Multiple\u003c/a> \u003ca href=\"https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/103532/averting-an-eviction-crisis.pdf\">studies\u003c/a> estimate that renters in California could owe anywhere from \u003ca href=\"https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4312\">$400 million\u003c/a> to \u003ca href=\"https://bayareaequityatlas.org/research/analyses/COVID-19-evictions-california\">$3.6 billion\u003c/a> in back rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>SB 91 — the bill to extend California’s eviction moratorium until the end of June — also calls for the distribution of $2.6 billion in federal relief funding for rental assistance. Landlords could receive 80% of the back rent owed by low-income renters, but only if they agree to permanently forgive the remaining amount, and not pursue eviction.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That has some tenants' advocates worried that many people will be left out.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The fact that landlords get to choose, and then if they decide not to do it, tenants are basically on the hook,” said Leah Simon-Weisberg, a tenants' attorney and member of the Berkeley Rent Board.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The rent relief would be a big help for small landlords like Jenny Zhao and her tenants, who have lost work and owe her thousands of dollars in back rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>She hopes that the process to apply for rent forgiveness is simple enough for landlords and tenants to navigate.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“It needs to be easy,” Zhao said. “Some of my tenants don’t speak good English and probably won’t have the ability to complete it.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>If lawmakers approve the plan, the governor’s office hopes to begin distributing the aid by March.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the debt relief won’t help renters like Jean Kendrick, who have already been evicted. While staying in the hotel with her son, she has been searching for another, more affordable housing option.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>So far, she hasn’t had any luck.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>KQED's Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez contributed to this report\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>\u003ca id=\"share\">\u003c/a>Share Your Story\u003c/h3>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cdiv class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__shortcodes__shortcodeWrapper'>\n \u003ciframe\n src='https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdEYwbLJZFt6TlGwoOQYPaHZfQhqM_BBj0XlVQuJoa4Po87mg/viewform?embedded=true?embedded=true'\n title='https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdEYwbLJZFt6TlGwoOQYPaHZfQhqM_BBj0XlVQuJoa4Po87mg/viewform?embedded=true'\n width='760' height='500'\n frameborder='0'\n marginheight='0' marginwidth='0'>\u003c/iframe>\u003c/div>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11856817/more-than-500-bay-area-residents-have-been-evicted-during-the-pandemic-despite-protections","authors":["11651","11652"],"categories":["news_6266","news_8"],"tags":["news_20472","news_18372","news_27626","news_1775","news_27208","news_21358","news_20265","news_29083","news_27707"],"featImg":"news_11856818","label":"news"},"news_11835767":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11835767","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11835767","score":null,"sort":[1598652977000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"what-am-i-going-to-do-for-families-losing-wages-bay-area-rents-are-now-a-crisis","title":"‘What Am I Going to Do?' For Families Losing Wages, Bay Area Rents Are Now a Crisis","publishDate":1598652977,"format":"standard","headTitle":"News Fix | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":6944,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>Aleyda Rebelo hasn’t slept well since the pandemic began.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Many nights, she tosses and turns in bed, anxious about how she’ll pay the $1,200 monthly rent on the house she shares with her family in Oakland’s Fruitvale neighborhood.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I’m so worried because my family depends on me. If I don’t make money, it’s very difficult,\" said Rebelo, 35, in Spanish.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The mother of four became the main breadwinner in her household about five years ago, she said, after her husband was disabled at his last job.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rebelo cleans homes in San Francisco and the Oakland hills but, since March, she has lost several clients and more than half of her earnings, she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rebelo is one of hundreds of thousands of Bay Area \u003ca href=\"https://ternercenter.berkeley.edu/blog/covid-19-and-vulnerable-renters-california\">renters who saw their incomes drop\u003c/a> during the pandemic, as shelter-in-place and social distancing measures became the norm. The economic slowdown has compounded the stress on families for whom the regional housing market was already unaffordable — and the strain is felt especially in lower-income areas like Fruitvale.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At the same time, the health of people in the neighborhood has been battered by the coronavirus. A cluster of three ZIP codes there, including 94601 — where Rebelo lives — has the highest case rates of COVID-19 in Alameda County, according to its\u003ca href=\"https://covid-19.acgov.org/data.page?\"> public health department\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11835785\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11835785\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aleyda Rebelo at her home in Oakland on Aug. 26, 2020. \u003ccite>(Beth LaBerge/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[pullquote size='medium' align='right' citation=\"Aleyda Rebelo\"]'I’m so worried because my family depends on me.'[/pullquote]\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rebelo said her 2-year-old niece, whose family lives in the neighborhood, tested positive for COVID-19 this month. And Rebelo worries about bringing the virus home to her husband, who she said suffered lung damage by inhaling chemicals used to treat wood floors at his job.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"If my husband gets the virus he could die, because he already has a more delicate health condition,\" said Rebelo, an immigrant from El Salvador. \"So, it’s a huge stress having to go out.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Like Rebelo, most of the residents in ZIP code 94601 work in jobs that can’t be done from home, so they are at higher risk for contracting the virus. And wages for Rebelo and her neighbors tend to be low.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As a consequence, more than 28% of people in the ZIP code live in poverty — twice the state average, \u003ca href=\"https://censusreporter.org/profiles/86000US94601-94601/\">according to census figures\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>'We’ve Just Seen the Need Intensify'\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>Even before the pandemic, many in Fruitvale and adjacent parts of East Oakland were already spending a big share of their paychecks on rent and had no financial cushion to cope with lost income, said Carolina Reid, an assistant professor in city and regional planning at UC Berkeley.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It’s hard to come up with the words that are sufficient to describe what a crisis this must be for some households in terms of concerns over their health ... concerns over paying rent,\" said Reid, a researcher at UC Berkeley’s \u003ca href=\"https://ternercenter.berkeley.edu\">Terner Center for Housing Innovation\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11835784\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11835784\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raphael, 3, Jessalyn, 2, and Genesis 7, play outside of the home of Aleyda Rebelo in Oakland on Aug. 26, 2020. \u003ccite>(Beth LaBerge/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>For now, local and state eviction moratoriums have been a lifeline for renters like Rebelo. But once those policies end, tenants may still have to pay landlords the full amount of their back rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Reid and others worry that could lead to an unprecedented wave of evictions, especially hitting low-income renters of color. As many as 5.4 million people in California are at risk of eviction, according to \u003ca href=\"https://www.aspeninstitute.org/blog-posts/the-covid-19-eviction-crisis-an-estimated-30-40-million-people-in-america-are-at-risk/\">estimates by the Aspen Institute\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[pullquote size='medium' align='right' citation=\"Carolina Reid, UC Berkeley.\"]'It’s hard to come up with the words that are sufficient to describe what a crisis this must be for some households.'[/pullquote]\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It's going to increase homelessness and it's also going to have an impact on our ability to have economic recovery,\" Reid said. \"We are in for a prolonged recession, if not worse, if we can't get people back on their feet.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To avoid massive evictions, Reid said, the federal government must continue to provide cash assistance to people who’ve been financially hurt by the pandemic, so they can pay for rent, groceries and other basic needs — and help keep the larger economy afloat.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11835565/newsom-announces-new-statewide-eviction-moratorium-but-major-concessions-may-threaten-tenants\">announced a plan for a new eviction moratorium\u003c/a> that could protect millions of renters in the state, if the Legislature approves it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside postID=\"news_11812172\" label=\"Pandemic finance resources\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Though the bill, Assembly Bill 3088, does not go as far as tenants’ groups had hoped, it would prevent landlords from evicting tenants for missing rent between March 1 and Aug. 31. Unpaid rent from that period would be converted to civil debt, meaning landlords could take tenants to small claims court to try to recover the amount.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For rents missed between Sept. 1 and Jan. 31, tenants would have to pay at least 25% of what they owe or face eviction. The remaining amount would be converted to civil debt.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11835786\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11835786\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christopher, 12, and Raphael, 3, the children of Aleyda Rebelo, play basketball outside of their home in Oakland on Aug. 26, 2020.\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Meanwhile, in Oakland, a program called \u003ca href=\"https://www.keepoaklandhoused.org\">Keep Oakland Housed\u003c/a> has been channeling private donations to provide emergency assistance to people in need.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The program has been around for two years, but since the pandemic started it has received hundreds more calls for help, said Jonathan Russell, who directs housing strategy for Bay Area Community Services, one the nonprofits that run it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We’ve just seen the need intensify,\" Russell said. \"What was already an extremely difficult and expensive market ... we've just seen that exacerbated and worsened.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[ad fullwidth]\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>\"What Am I Going to Do?\"\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>The Keep Oakland Housed program helped Aleyda Rebelo pay a PG&E bill, car repairs and more than $4,000 in rent payments on her family's Fruitvale home that she had missed from May to August.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The reality is, it doesn't fix September,\" Russell said of the aid Rebelo received. \"But it puts September in a context where the burden of rent — that would otherwise compound in the future — is gone. And the car is working.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11835804\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11835804\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aleyda Rebelo and her son Raphael Roque, 3, at their home in Oakland on Aug. 26, 2020. \u003ccite>(Beth LaBerge/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Rebelo said the financial help was a huge relief that gave her and her family an emotional and financial break during the crisis.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But many others she knows who have lost jobs, like her sister, haven’t been able to find help, she said. And Rebelo is still anxious, because she doesn’t know when she’ll be able to work full time again to cover her rent and bills.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I still don’t have all my work, the way I had it before the pandemic,” she said. \"And it’s like, what am I going to do?\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"With no financial cushion, eviction is a real fear for Aleyda Rebelo and other low-wage workers in places like Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1598662502,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":33,"wordCount":1198},"headData":{"title":"‘What Am I Going to Do?' For Families Losing Wages, Bay Area Rents Are Now a Crisis | KQED","description":"With no financial cushion, eviction is a real fear for Aleyda Rebelo and other low-wage workers in places like Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"‘What Am I Going to Do?' For Families Losing Wages, Bay Area Rents Are Now a Crisis","datePublished":"2020-08-28T22:16:17.000Z","dateModified":"2020-08-29T00:55:02.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11835767 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11835767","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2020/08/28/what-am-i-going-to-do-for-families-losing-wages-bay-area-rents-are-now-a-crisis/","disqusTitle":"‘What Am I Going to Do?' For Families Losing Wages, Bay Area Rents Are Now a Crisis","audioUrl":"https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/0af137ef-751e-4b19-a055-aaef00d2d578/ffca7e9f-6831-41c5-bcaf-aaef00f5a073/9d04cd18-24dc-4572-a2e2-ac2401289cc0/audio.mp3","path":"/news/11835767/what-am-i-going-to-do-for-families-losing-wages-bay-area-rents-are-now-a-crisis","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Aleyda Rebelo hasn’t slept well since the pandemic began.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Many nights, she tosses and turns in bed, anxious about how she’ll pay the $1,200 monthly rent on the house she shares with her family in Oakland’s Fruitvale neighborhood.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I’m so worried because my family depends on me. If I don’t make money, it’s very difficult,\" said Rebelo, 35, in Spanish.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The mother of four became the main breadwinner in her household about five years ago, she said, after her husband was disabled at his last job.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rebelo cleans homes in San Francisco and the Oakland hills but, since March, she has lost several clients and more than half of her earnings, she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rebelo is one of hundreds of thousands of Bay Area \u003ca href=\"https://ternercenter.berkeley.edu/blog/covid-19-and-vulnerable-renters-california\">renters who saw their incomes drop\u003c/a> during the pandemic, as shelter-in-place and social distancing measures became the norm. The economic slowdown has compounded the stress on families for whom the regional housing market was already unaffordable — and the strain is felt especially in lower-income areas like Fruitvale.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At the same time, the health of people in the neighborhood has been battered by the coronavirus. A cluster of three ZIP codes there, including 94601 — where Rebelo lives — has the highest case rates of COVID-19 in Alameda County, according to its\u003ca href=\"https://covid-19.acgov.org/data.page?\"> public health department\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11835785\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11835785\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44635_013_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aleyda Rebelo at her home in Oakland on Aug. 26, 2020. \u003ccite>(Beth LaBerge/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"'I’m so worried because my family depends on me.'","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"size":"medium","align":"right","citation":"Aleyda Rebelo","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Rebelo said her 2-year-old niece, whose family lives in the neighborhood, tested positive for COVID-19 this month. And Rebelo worries about bringing the virus home to her husband, who she said suffered lung damage by inhaling chemicals used to treat wood floors at his job.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"If my husband gets the virus he could die, because he already has a more delicate health condition,\" said Rebelo, an immigrant from El Salvador. \"So, it’s a huge stress having to go out.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Like Rebelo, most of the residents in ZIP code 94601 work in jobs that can’t be done from home, so they are at higher risk for contracting the virus. And wages for Rebelo and her neighbors tend to be low.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As a consequence, more than 28% of people in the ZIP code live in poverty — twice the state average, \u003ca href=\"https://censusreporter.org/profiles/86000US94601-94601/\">according to census figures\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>'We’ve Just Seen the Need Intensify'\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>Even before the pandemic, many in Fruitvale and adjacent parts of East Oakland were already spending a big share of their paychecks on rent and had no financial cushion to cope with lost income, said Carolina Reid, an assistant professor in city and regional planning at UC Berkeley.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It’s hard to come up with the words that are sufficient to describe what a crisis this must be for some households in terms of concerns over their health ... concerns over paying rent,\" said Reid, a researcher at UC Berkeley’s \u003ca href=\"https://ternercenter.berkeley.edu\">Terner Center for Housing Innovation\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11835784\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11835784\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44627_005_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raphael, 3, Jessalyn, 2, and Genesis 7, play outside of the home of Aleyda Rebelo in Oakland on Aug. 26, 2020. \u003ccite>(Beth LaBerge/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>For now, local and state eviction moratoriums have been a lifeline for renters like Rebelo. But once those policies end, tenants may still have to pay landlords the full amount of their back rent.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Reid and others worry that could lead to an unprecedented wave of evictions, especially hitting low-income renters of color. As many as 5.4 million people in California are at risk of eviction, according to \u003ca href=\"https://www.aspeninstitute.org/blog-posts/the-covid-19-eviction-crisis-an-estimated-30-40-million-people-in-america-are-at-risk/\">estimates by the Aspen Institute\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"'It’s hard to come up with the words that are sufficient to describe what a crisis this must be for some households.'","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"size":"medium","align":"right","citation":"Carolina Reid, UC Berkeley.","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It's going to increase homelessness and it's also going to have an impact on our ability to have economic recovery,\" Reid said. \"We are in for a prolonged recession, if not worse, if we can't get people back on their feet.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To avoid massive evictions, Reid said, the federal government must continue to provide cash assistance to people who’ve been financially hurt by the pandemic, so they can pay for rent, groceries and other basic needs — and help keep the larger economy afloat.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11835565/newsom-announces-new-statewide-eviction-moratorium-but-major-concessions-may-threaten-tenants\">announced a plan for a new eviction moratorium\u003c/a> that could protect millions of renters in the state, if the Legislature approves it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"postid":"news_11812172","label":"Pandemic finance resources "},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Though the bill, Assembly Bill 3088, does not go as far as tenants’ groups had hoped, it would prevent landlords from evicting tenants for missing rent between March 1 and Aug. 31. Unpaid rent from that period would be converted to civil debt, meaning landlords could take tenants to small claims court to try to recover the amount.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For rents missed between Sept. 1 and Jan. 31, tenants would have to pay at least 25% of what they owe or face eviction. The remaining amount would be converted to civil debt.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11835786\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11835786\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44624_002_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christopher, 12, and Raphael, 3, the children of Aleyda Rebelo, play basketball outside of their home in Oakland on Aug. 26, 2020.\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Meanwhile, in Oakland, a program called \u003ca href=\"https://www.keepoaklandhoused.org\">Keep Oakland Housed\u003c/a> has been channeling private donations to provide emergency assistance to people in need.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The program has been around for two years, but since the pandemic started it has received hundreds more calls for help, said Jonathan Russell, who directs housing strategy for Bay Area Community Services, one the nonprofits that run it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We’ve just seen the need intensify,\" Russell said. \"What was already an extremely difficult and expensive market ... we've just seen that exacerbated and worsened.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/span>\u003c/p>\n\u003ch3>\"What Am I Going to Do?\"\u003c/h3>\n\u003cp>The Keep Oakland Housed program helped Aleyda Rebelo pay a PG&E bill, car repairs and more than $4,000 in rent payments on her family's Fruitvale home that she had missed from May to August.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"The reality is, it doesn't fix September,\" Russell said of the aid Rebelo received. \"But it puts September in a context where the burden of rent — that would otherwise compound in the future — is gone. And the car is working.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11835804\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1920px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11835804\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2020/08/RS44636_014_KQED_Oakland_AleydaRebelo_08262020-qut-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aleyda Rebelo and her son Raphael Roque, 3, at their home in Oakland on Aug. 26, 2020. \u003ccite>(Beth LaBerge/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Rebelo said the financial help was a huge relief that gave her and her family an emotional and financial break during the crisis.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But many others she knows who have lost jobs, like her sister, haven’t been able to find help, she said. And Rebelo is still anxious, because she doesn’t know when she’ll be able to work full time again to cover her rent and bills.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I still don’t have all my work, the way I had it before the pandemic,” she said. \"And it’s like, what am I going to do?\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11835767/what-am-i-going-to-do-for-families-losing-wages-bay-area-rents-are-now-a-crisis","authors":["8659"],"programs":["news_6944"],"categories":["news_1758","news_6266","news_1169","news_8"],"tags":["news_24805","news_27350","news_27504","news_21883","news_27701","news_27626","news_85","news_1775","news_27208","news_21358","news_20265","news_17708","news_28465","news_18","news_27707","news_3733"],"featImg":"news_11835783","label":"news_6944"},"news_11787750":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11787750","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11787750","score":null,"sort":[1574386289000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"two-homeless-moms-occupy-vacant-house-to-protest-oakland-housing-crisis","title":"Two Homeless Moms Occupy Vacant House to Protest Oakland Housing Crisis","publishDate":1574386289,"format":"standard","headTitle":"KQED News","labelTerm":{"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>The two new occupants of a three-bedroom house on Magnolia Street in West Oakland were busy this week sprucing up the place — the blue cement front stairs still wet from a recent power wash.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But Dominique Walker, 34, and Sameerah Karim, 41, are not the legal tenants. On Monday, they occupied the long-vacant house, which is owned by a real estate investment firm, in a protest against housing speculation and Oakland's growing homeless crisis.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[pullquote size='medium' align='right' citation=\"Dominique Walker\"]'The only crime being committed here is the fact that we're letting people sleep on the streets. That's the biggest crime.'[/pullquote]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Walker and Karim, part of a newly formed small group called \u003ca href=\"https://moms4housing.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moms 4 Housing\u003c/a>, are not your typical squatters. For one, they’re being loud about it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We believe that housing is a human right and we're going to fight for that,” Walker said on Monday, as she stood in front of the house to announce the occupation.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Walker grew up in Oakland, but moved to Mississippi for college. In April, she fled a domestic violence situation, returning to Oakland with her two young daughters. She'd already been burdened with student loans, and went even further into debt after the move, she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Back in Oakland, she said she was stymied by an extremely competitive and expensive housing market. Even when she could afford to pay the first and last month's rent in a one-bedroom, her poor credit meant she'd have to pay landlords an “enormous” price to move in.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11788062\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1200px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe.jpeg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11788062\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe.jpeg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-160x160.jpeg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-800x800.jpeg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-1020x1020.jpeg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-1104x1104.jpeg 1104w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-912x912.jpeg 912w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-550x550.jpeg 550w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-470x470.jpeg 470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of Moms 4 Housing in front of a vacant house in West Oakland that Dominique Walker (center) and Sameerah M. Karim (rear left) began to occupy this week. \u003ccite>(Courtesy of Moms 4 Housing, via Twitter)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>And so, despite working multiple jobs, Walker has been homeless since coming back to Oakland. She and her daughters have been bouncing between friends and family's houses, and spending some nights in hotels.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Karim, a second-generation Oakland resident with one adult son, is an Oakland Tech graduate studying nursing at Merritt College while also working full time. She became homeless four years ago, she said, when she lost her Section 8 housing voucher after being unable to find a landlord who would accept it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I'm working 70 hours a week — I know I deserve a roof over my head,” Karim wrote on her group's website. “I'm doing this so the generations that come after me don't never have to fight for the right to live.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>When the two single moms learned that Oakland had thousands of vacant homes, they decided to take action, insisting that there are more than enough places to go around.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We want to see all unhoused moms have shelter,” Walker said. Since then, Moms 4 Housing, which describes itself as a small collective of homeless and marginally housed mothers trying to \"reclaim housing for the Oakland community from the big banks and real estate speculators,\" has worked hard to make the Magnolia Street house livable, despite the distinct possibility of getting kicked out by its owners or the city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The only crime being committed here is the fact that we're letting people sleep on the streets. That's the biggest crime,” Walker said. “People deserve to be housed. This house being vacant is a crime when we’re facing a housing crisis.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11787930\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 4032px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11787930 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588.jpg 4032w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-536x402.jpg 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A cleaning person enters the West Oakland house that Dominique Walker and Sameerah Karim occupied on Monday. The two say the house has been vacant for more than two years, and are demanding that the real estate company that owns it either donate or sell it to them at an affordable price. \u003ccite>(Kate Wolffe/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The house is owned by Catamount Properties 2018 LLC, a subsidiary of the Redondo Beach real estate investment firm Wedgewood Inc., according to Alameda County assessor records. On its website, Wedgewood describes itself as a “leading acquirer of distressed residential real estate.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“These companies, they don't live in these houses,” said Aaron Glantz, an investigative reporter with Reveal who has written extensively about the nationwide housing crisis and whose book \"Homewreckers\" was recently published. “They don't live next door to these houses. They don't live in Oakland. They're just interested in realizing return on the investment of this property.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The property manager of the home, who is employed by Wedgewood, did not respond to a request for comment.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Walker's group, \u003ca href=\"https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2018/04/retake-the-house/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">citing a 2018 Mother Jones article\u003c/a>, claims there are four empty homes for every one homeless person in Oakland.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside label=\"related coverage\" tag=\"affordable-housing\"]The \u003ca href=\"http://everyonehome.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ExecutiveSummary_Alameda2019-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">most recent federal homeless survey\u003c/a> counted \u003ca href=\"http://everyonehome.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ExecutiveSummary_Alameda2019-1.pdf\">4,071 unhoused people\u003c/a> in Oakland. The city, meanwhile, found 4,366 \u003ca href=\"https://oakland.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4134930&GUID=23AE96D2-A4D9-4E2E-911C-DABCB7FDA1F7&Options=&Search=\">vacant privately owned parcels\u003c/a> —including houses and undeveloped land —according to a 2018 report.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Partly as a result of that discrepancy, Oakland voters last year approved a measure taxing owners of non-occupied properties, which goes into effect in 2020.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We want to see the end of speculators in our community,” Walker said, claiming that the house has been vacant for more than two years. She hopes Wedgewood will sell it to them at an affordable price, or possibly even donate it. “We want vacant land that is owned by speculators to be given back to the community to which it belongs.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Although rare, squatters have been able to take over houses in California through a complex and lengthy legal process called \u003ca href=\"https://homeguides.sfgate.com/procedure-making-claim-adverse-possession-81571.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adverse possession\u003c/a> — also known as “squatter's rights.” But it's only possible if the property owners don't step forward, and requires the occupants to pay property taxes and remain in the property for at least five years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the meantime, the two women are in the process of moving into the Magnolia Street house. They've raised funds to pay for a cleaning company and a security guard, and about a dozen community volunteers have come by to help set up furniture and identify the necessary repairs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Walker says she hopes to make the common areas into an assembly space for the community.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We're getting everything cleaned out, and then we're going to get some nice area rugs, things to make the children and ourselves comfortable,\" she said. “It’s mom’s house.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The two women say the house has been vacant for more than two years, and are demanding that the real estate investment firm that owns it either sell it to them at an affordable rate or donate it.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1574709224,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":26,"wordCount":1097},"headData":{"title":"Two Homeless Moms Occupy Vacant House to Protest Oakland Housing Crisis | KQED","description":"The two women say the house has been vacant for more than two years, and are demanding that the real estate investment firm that owns it either sell it to them at an affordable rate or donate it.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Two Homeless Moms Occupy Vacant House to Protest Oakland Housing Crisis","datePublished":"2019-11-22T01:31:29.000Z","dateModified":"2019-11-25T19:13:44.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11787750 https://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11787750","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2019/11/21/two-homeless-moms-occupy-vacant-house-to-protest-oakland-housing-crisis/","disqusTitle":"Two Homeless Moms Occupy Vacant House to Protest Oakland Housing Crisis","audioTrackLength":164,"path":"/news/11787750/two-homeless-moms-occupy-vacant-house-to-protest-oakland-housing-crisis","audioUrl":"https://www.kqed.org/.stream/anon/radio/RDnews/2019/11/WolffeMomsHousing.mp3","audioDuration":165000,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>The two new occupants of a three-bedroom house on Magnolia Street in West Oakland were busy this week sprucing up the place — the blue cement front stairs still wet from a recent power wash.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But Dominique Walker, 34, and Sameerah Karim, 41, are not the legal tenants. On Monday, they occupied the long-vacant house, which is owned by a real estate investment firm, in a protest against housing speculation and Oakland's growing homeless crisis.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"'The only crime being committed here is the fact that we're letting people sleep on the streets. That's the biggest crime.'","name":"pullquote","attributes":{"named":{"size":"medium","align":"right","citation":"Dominique Walker","label":""},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Walker and Karim, part of a newly formed small group called \u003ca href=\"https://moms4housing.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moms 4 Housing\u003c/a>, are not your typical squatters. For one, they’re being loud about it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We believe that housing is a human right and we're going to fight for that,” Walker said on Monday, as she stood in front of the house to announce the occupation.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Walker grew up in Oakland, but moved to Mississippi for college. In April, she fled a domestic violence situation, returning to Oakland with her two young daughters. She'd already been burdened with student loans, and went even further into debt after the move, she said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Back in Oakland, she said she was stymied by an extremely competitive and expensive housing market. Even when she could afford to pay the first and last month's rent in a one-bedroom, her poor credit meant she'd have to pay landlords an “enormous” price to move in.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11788062\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 1200px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe.jpeg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-11788062\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe.jpeg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-160x160.jpeg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-800x800.jpeg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-1020x1020.jpeg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-1104x1104.jpeg 1104w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-912x912.jpeg 912w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-550x550.jpeg 550w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/EJsOjHOUcAEPuqe-470x470.jpeg 470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of Moms 4 Housing in front of a vacant house in West Oakland that Dominique Walker (center) and Sameerah M. Karim (rear left) began to occupy this week. \u003ccite>(Courtesy of Moms 4 Housing, via Twitter)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>And so, despite working multiple jobs, Walker has been homeless since coming back to Oakland. She and her daughters have been bouncing between friends and family's houses, and spending some nights in hotels.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Karim, a second-generation Oakland resident with one adult son, is an Oakland Tech graduate studying nursing at Merritt College while also working full time. She became homeless four years ago, she said, when she lost her Section 8 housing voucher after being unable to find a landlord who would accept it.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“I'm working 70 hours a week — I know I deserve a roof over my head,” Karim wrote on her group's website. “I'm doing this so the generations that come after me don't never have to fight for the right to live.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>When the two single moms learned that Oakland had thousands of vacant homes, they decided to take action, insisting that there are more than enough places to go around.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We want to see all unhoused moms have shelter,” Walker said. Since then, Moms 4 Housing, which describes itself as a small collective of homeless and marginally housed mothers trying to \"reclaim housing for the Oakland community from the big banks and real estate speculators,\" has worked hard to make the Magnolia Street house livable, despite the distinct possibility of getting kicked out by its owners or the city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The only crime being committed here is the fact that we're letting people sleep on the streets. That's the biggest crime,” Walker said. “People deserve to be housed. This house being vacant is a crime when we’re facing a housing crisis.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11787930\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 4032px\">\u003ca href=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11787930 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588.jpg 4032w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/11/IMG_1588-536x402.jpg 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A cleaning person enters the West Oakland house that Dominique Walker and Sameerah Karim occupied on Monday. The two say the house has been vacant for more than two years, and are demanding that the real estate company that owns it either donate or sell it to them at an affordable price. \u003ccite>(Kate Wolffe/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The house is owned by Catamount Properties 2018 LLC, a subsidiary of the Redondo Beach real estate investment firm Wedgewood Inc., according to Alameda County assessor records. On its website, Wedgewood describes itself as a “leading acquirer of distressed residential real estate.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“These companies, they don't live in these houses,” said Aaron Glantz, an investigative reporter with Reveal who has written extensively about the nationwide housing crisis and whose book \"Homewreckers\" was recently published. “They don't live next door to these houses. They don't live in Oakland. They're just interested in realizing return on the investment of this property.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The property manager of the home, who is employed by Wedgewood, did not respond to a request for comment.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Walker's group, \u003ca href=\"https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2018/04/retake-the-house/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">citing a 2018 Mother Jones article\u003c/a>, claims there are four empty homes for every one homeless person in Oakland.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"aside","attributes":{"named":{"label":"related coverage ","tag":"affordable-housing"},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>The \u003ca href=\"http://everyonehome.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ExecutiveSummary_Alameda2019-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">most recent federal homeless survey\u003c/a> counted \u003ca href=\"http://everyonehome.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ExecutiveSummary_Alameda2019-1.pdf\">4,071 unhoused people\u003c/a> in Oakland. The city, meanwhile, found 4,366 \u003ca href=\"https://oakland.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4134930&GUID=23AE96D2-A4D9-4E2E-911C-DABCB7FDA1F7&Options=&Search=\">vacant privately owned parcels\u003c/a> —including houses and undeveloped land —according to a 2018 report.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Partly as a result of that discrepancy, Oakland voters last year approved a measure taxing owners of non-occupied properties, which goes into effect in 2020.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We want to see the end of speculators in our community,” Walker said, claiming that the house has been vacant for more than two years. She hopes Wedgewood will sell it to them at an affordable price, or possibly even donate it. “We want vacant land that is owned by speculators to be given back to the community to which it belongs.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Although rare, squatters have been able to take over houses in California through a complex and lengthy legal process called \u003ca href=\"https://homeguides.sfgate.com/procedure-making-claim-adverse-possession-81571.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">adverse possession\u003c/a> — also known as “squatter's rights.” But it's only possible if the property owners don't step forward, and requires the occupants to pay property taxes and remain in the property for at least five years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the meantime, the two women are in the process of moving into the Magnolia Street house. They've raised funds to pay for a cleaning company and a security guard, and about a dozen community volunteers have come by to help set up furniture and identify the necessary repairs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Walker says she hopes to make the common areas into an assembly space for the community.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We're getting everything cleaned out, and then we're going to get some nice area rugs, things to make the children and ourselves comfortable,\" she said. “It’s mom’s house.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11787750/two-homeless-moms-occupy-vacant-house-to-protest-oakland-housing-crisis","authors":["11523"],"categories":["news_6266","news_8"],"tags":["news_3921","news_22380","news_4020","news_20265","news_18","news_26777","news_27055","news_17041"],"featImg":"news_11787931","label":"news"},"news_11740476":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11740476","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11740476","score":null,"sort":[1556004632000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"is-a-big-ticket-plan-to-help-californias-community-college-students-worth-the-cost","title":"Is a Big-Ticket Plan to Help California's Community College Students Worth the Cost?","publishDate":1556004632,"format":"audio","headTitle":"The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>Rey Blanco is running for president — at least if he gets enough signatures from his San Jose City College classmates to get on the ballot for the upcoming student government election.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[aside label=\"More stories from 'The College Try' series\" tag=\"college-try\"]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At 36, Blanco is in his first semester of community college, and for the first time in his life he’s embracing school. He’s already vice president and treasurer of the media club and produces a weekly podcast for the college radio station. Plus he's taking 18 credits, more than a full-time course load, because he wants to transfer to a four-year school as soon as possible.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For Blanco, diving into school is a way to break with a past he's not proud of, one that led him in and out of jail and prison.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But going full throttle comes at a cost.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To manage his course load and extracurriculars, Blanco had to reduce the number of hours he was working as a barber. So despite his free tuition and financial aid, he still struggles to cover the high cost of living in San Jose, and spent most of this semester couch-surfing or sleeping in his car.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Blanco’s situation is so common state lawmakers \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11737198/overnight-parking-for-homeless-college-students-lawmakers-consider-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently advanced a bill\u003c/a> requiring community colleges to let homeless students sleep in their cars on campus lots. But there’s also a more permanent solution in the works: Community college leaders and their allies in the state Legislature are pushing to create a new financial aid program for their students.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11740493\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11740493 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-536x402.jpg 536w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rey Blanco struggles in math and takes advantage of campus tutoring when he can, but managing the cost of living in San Jose makes it hard to find the time to focus on homework. \u003ccite>(Vanessa Rancaño/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Under the current system, most community college students are shut out of some financial aid programs. As a result, students can \u003ca href=\"https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fticas.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fpub_files%2Fwhat_college_costs_for_low-income_californians_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">end up with higher \u003c/a>out-of-pocket costs than they would have at a four-year school.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The cost of attending our colleges isn't the cost of tuition,” said California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley. “It is the cost of transportation, living expenses, books — the cost of not having to work two and three jobs to make ends meet.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Oakley and other advocates for financial aid reform often fight against misconceptions about who attends community college.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“A lot of folks, when they think about community colleges, the picture that they have in their mind is a student who's living at home with their parents,” said Debbie Cochrane, vice president of the Institute for College Access and Success. “In fact, all the data show that most community college students are living independently. That means they're having to pay rent in California markets.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11740495\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 2048px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11740495 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4.jpg 2048w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-536x402.jpg 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">With the help of his physical education classmates, Rey Blanco livestreams workouts, one of the examples of self-improvement he shares with his social media followers. \u003ccite>(Vanessa Rancaño/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>To address those costs, Oakley has helped champion \u003ca href=\"http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB291\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senate Bill 291,\u003c/a> which would establish the California Community College Student Financial Aid Program for students like Blanco, who are falling through the cracks in the current financial aid system.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“My biggest problem is I don't have the time to do tutoring or to focus on my work because I have to try to support myself,” said Blanco, who despite cutting back on his barbershop hours, still spends much of his time outside of class working. “My grades are OK, but I know that if I had that one weekend, or one day of the week to just really focus, then my grades would be so much better.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Administrators estimate the total annual cost of attendance, including living expenses, is $21,000 for full-time SJCC students who don’t live at home. Meanwhile, the maximum amount of aid a full-time student can receive is roughly $12,000 a year, a shortfall of roughly $9,000, said the school's financial aid director, Takeo Kubo.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Students who receive financial aid are typically our lowest-income students,” Kubo said. “They're living well below poverty level.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Even so, only about 1% of community college students receive the maximum amount of aid, according to Cochrane of the Institute for College Access and Success.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At SJCC, Kubo estimates most students receive between $4,000 and $5,000 per year in aid.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11740496\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11740496 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-536x402.jpg 536w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blanco produces a weekly podcast called \"Turn Your Life Around with Rey Blanco\" for his college radio station. It features interviews with formerly incarcerated men who've become mentors and community leaders. Blanco aspires to be like them and serves as an informal counselor to younger classmates who come from similar backgrounds.\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>That’s partly because some state and federal student aid programs are structured to help full-time students, and most community college students attend part time. It’s also because older students like Blanco aren’t eligible for some Cal Grant programs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Much of the Cal Grant money available is reserved for recent high school graduates, shutting out the majority of community college students.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“A lot of community college students are older,” said Cochrane. “So a lot of them are just left out of the program.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu/PolicyInAction/KeyFacts.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fewer than 30 percent\u003c/a> of community college students are under 21, whereas \u003ca href=\"https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftruecollegecost.com%2Fassets%2Fdownloads%2Fpdf%2FCCCCO-FAQ-02-13-19.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20 percent\u003c/a> are, like Blanco, over 35.\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Kubo estimates that only about 300 to 400 of SJCC's 9,000 students receive Cal Grants.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Statewide, the picture is similar. Only about 5 percent of California’s more than 2 million community college students receive any kind of Cal Grant,\u003ca href=\"https://www.cccco.edu/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> according to the California Community Colleges\u003c/a>. Meanwhile \u003ca href=\"https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/infocenter/net-cost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">36 percent\u003c/a> of undergraduates in the University of California system receive them, and 32 percent in California State University schools, according to a CSU spokesperson.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The eligibility rules around Cal Grants just aren't made well for community college students,” Cochrane said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>From where Kubo sits, the amount of aid available doesn't come close to meeting students' needs. \"Our students are struggling,\" he said. “Given the rent prices here in San Jose — not to mention transportation — if the students want to eat, it really just isn't enough.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Blanco gets some aid from the federal Pell Grant program\u003cstrong>. \u003c/strong>He even gets a little extra help for textbooks because he’s from an acutely disadvantaged background.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But he still relies heavily on his $192-a-month food stamp allowance, the McDonald’s Dollar Menu and 7-Eleven pizza.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For now he’s able to pay the $700 monthly rent for the room he just found, but the smallest setback could put him in his car again.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Under the California Community College Student Financial Aid Program, which SB 291 aims to create, students would still be expected to contribute some portion of their costs, but the new grants would pick up where the current aid leaves off, providing the lowest income students with an additional $6,000 each year, according to estimates from the chancellor's office.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11740499\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11740499 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-536x402.jpg 536w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">After couch-surfing and sleeping in his car for months, Blanco found a $700-a-month room to rent. The owner is still renovating it, so for now he's sleeping in a guest room. \u003ccite>(Vanessa Rancaño/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The program would have no age requirement, and aid would be proportionate to a students’ course load, so even students attending half time or less could receive some money. Aid would be limited to California residents who show decent academic progress, and would be capped at two full-time years. The program would also be voluntary, so community college districts could opt out.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The legislation has a strong sponsor in state Sen. Connie Leyva, D-Chino, who chairs the Senate's Education Committee. It's currently working its way through the legislature.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Proponents argue that making more financial aid available to community college students via SB 291 and other reforms will allow more students to attend full time, and help reduce the high dropout rate.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Today, outcomes are notoriously poor. \u003ca href=\"https://scorecard.cccco.edu/scorecardrates.aspx?CollegeID=000#home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fewer than half\u003c/a> of students who set out to get a degree or transfer out of a community college do so within six years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This proposal would be an amazing benefit to students,” said SJCC’s Kubo. “I think it would really help to increase completion rates.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We have wisely invested a tremendous amount of money in paying for the cost of attending college at CSU and the UC,” said CCC Chancellor Oakley. “What we're saying now is that it's becoming equally important that we make a similar investment in community college students.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It’s no small investment. To fully fund the program, the plan’s architects estimate it would cost $1.5 billion a year, with a ramp up in funding over six years, starting with $250 million in 2019-2020.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But Oakley argues there’s \u003ca href=\"https://tcf.org/content/commentary/californias-workforce-needs-cal-grant-reform/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more at stake\u003c/a> than the future of individual students like Blanco, who hopes to study psychology.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“If we can't help these individuals complete a higher education or some quality credential that allows them to participate in the workforce, our states and our nation are going to suffer,” he said. “It's really not just about our students; it's about the economies of our states and our country.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>This story is part of our series The College Try, about what it takes for students who don't come from means to get a higher ed degree in California today.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"Because of current grant eligibility, a community college in California can actually cost more out of pocket than a four-year school. Now there's a plan in the Legislature to change that.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1568847275,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":41,"wordCount":1650},"headData":{"title":"Is a Big-Ticket Plan to Help California's Community College Students Worth the Cost? | KQED","description":"Because of current grant eligibility, a community college in California can actually cost more out of pocket than a four-year school. 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He’s already vice president and treasurer of the media club and produces a weekly podcast for the college radio station. Plus he's taking 18 credits, more than a full-time course load, because he wants to transfer to a four-year school as soon as possible.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For Blanco, diving into school is a way to break with a past he's not proud of, one that led him in and out of jail and prison.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But going full throttle comes at a cost.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To manage his course load and extracurriculars, Blanco had to reduce the number of hours he was working as a barber. So despite his free tuition and financial aid, he still struggles to cover the high cost of living in San Jose, and spent most of this semester couch-surfing or sleeping in his car.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Blanco’s situation is so common state lawmakers \u003ca href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/11737198/overnight-parking-for-homeless-college-students-lawmakers-consider-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recently advanced a bill\u003c/a> requiring community colleges to let homeless students sleep in their cars on campus lots. But there’s also a more permanent solution in the works: Community college leaders and their allies in the state Legislature are pushing to create a new financial aid program for their students.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11740493\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11740493 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3-536x402.jpg 536w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rey Blanco struggles in math and takes advantage of campus tutoring when he can, but managing the cost of living in San Jose makes it hard to find the time to focus on homework. \u003ccite>(Vanessa Rancaño/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Under the current system, most community college students are shut out of some financial aid programs. As a result, students can \u003ca href=\"https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fticas.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fpub_files%2Fwhat_college_costs_for_low-income_californians_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">end up with higher \u003c/a>out-of-pocket costs than they would have at a four-year school.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The cost of attending our colleges isn't the cost of tuition,” said California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley. “It is the cost of transportation, living expenses, books — the cost of not having to work two and three jobs to make ends meet.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Oakley and other advocates for financial aid reform often fight against misconceptions about who attends community college.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“A lot of folks, when they think about community colleges, the picture that they have in their mind is a student who's living at home with their parents,” said Debbie Cochrane, vice president of the Institute for College Access and Success. “In fact, all the data show that most community college students are living independently. That means they're having to pay rent in California markets.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11740495\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 2048px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11740495 size-full\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4.jpg 2048w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey4-536x402.jpg 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">With the help of his physical education classmates, Rey Blanco livestreams workouts, one of the examples of self-improvement he shares with his social media followers. \u003ccite>(Vanessa Rancaño/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>To address those costs, Oakley has helped champion \u003ca href=\"http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB291\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senate Bill 291,\u003c/a> which would establish the California Community College Student Financial Aid Program for students like Blanco, who are falling through the cracks in the current financial aid system.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“My biggest problem is I don't have the time to do tutoring or to focus on my work because I have to try to support myself,” said Blanco, who despite cutting back on his barbershop hours, still spends much of his time outside of class working. “My grades are OK, but I know that if I had that one weekend, or one day of the week to just really focus, then my grades would be so much better.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Administrators estimate the total annual cost of attendance, including living expenses, is $21,000 for full-time SJCC students who don’t live at home. Meanwhile, the maximum amount of aid a full-time student can receive is roughly $12,000 a year, a shortfall of roughly $9,000, said the school's financial aid director, Takeo Kubo.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Students who receive financial aid are typically our lowest-income students,” Kubo said. “They're living well below poverty level.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Even so, only about 1% of community college students receive the maximum amount of aid, according to Cochrane of the Institute for College Access and Success.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At SJCC, Kubo estimates most students receive between $4,000 and $5,000 per year in aid.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11740496\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11740496 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8-536x402.jpg 536w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey8.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blanco produces a weekly podcast called \"Turn Your Life Around with Rey Blanco\" for his college radio station. It features interviews with formerly incarcerated men who've become mentors and community leaders. Blanco aspires to be like them and serves as an informal counselor to younger classmates who come from similar backgrounds.\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>That’s partly because some state and federal student aid programs are structured to help full-time students, and most community college students attend part time. It’s also because older students like Blanco aren’t eligible for some Cal Grant programs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Much of the Cal Grant money available is reserved for recent high school graduates, shutting out the majority of community college students.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“A lot of community college students are older,” said Cochrane. “So a lot of them are just left out of the program.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://californiacommunitycolleges.cccco.edu/PolicyInAction/KeyFacts.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fewer than 30 percent\u003c/a> of community college students are under 21, whereas \u003ca href=\"https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftruecollegecost.com%2Fassets%2Fdownloads%2Fpdf%2FCCCCO-FAQ-02-13-19.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20 percent\u003c/a> are, like Blanco, over 35.\u003cstrong> \u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Kubo estimates that only about 300 to 400 of SJCC's 9,000 students receive Cal Grants.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Statewide, the picture is similar. Only about 5 percent of California’s more than 2 million community college students receive any kind of Cal Grant,\u003ca href=\"https://www.cccco.edu/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> according to the California Community Colleges\u003c/a>. Meanwhile \u003ca href=\"https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/infocenter/net-cost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">36 percent\u003c/a> of undergraduates in the University of California system receive them, and 32 percent in California State University schools, according to a CSU spokesperson.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The eligibility rules around Cal Grants just aren't made well for community college students,” Cochrane said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>From where Kubo sits, the amount of aid available doesn't come close to meeting students' needs. \"Our students are struggling,\" he said. “Given the rent prices here in San Jose — not to mention transportation — if the students want to eat, it really just isn't enough.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Blanco gets some aid from the federal Pell Grant program\u003cstrong>. \u003c/strong>He even gets a little extra help for textbooks because he’s from an acutely disadvantaged background.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But he still relies heavily on his $192-a-month food stamp allowance, the McDonald’s Dollar Menu and 7-Eleven pizza.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For now he’s able to pay the $700 monthly rent for the room he just found, but the smallest setback could put him in his car again.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Under the California Community College Student Financial Aid Program, which SB 291 aims to create, students would still be expected to contribute some portion of their costs, but the new grants would pick up where the current aid leaves off, providing the lowest income students with an additional $6,000 each year, according to estimates from the chancellor's office.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11740499\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11740499 size-medium\" src=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-800x600.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-160x120.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1020x765.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1832x1374.jpg 1832w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-1044x783.jpg 1044w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-632x474.jpg 632w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11-536x402.jpg 536w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2019/04/Rey11.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">After couch-surfing and sleeping in his car for months, Blanco found a $700-a-month room to rent. The owner is still renovating it, so for now he's sleeping in a guest room. \u003ccite>(Vanessa Rancaño/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>The program would have no age requirement, and aid would be proportionate to a students’ course load, so even students attending half time or less could receive some money. Aid would be limited to California residents who show decent academic progress, and would be capped at two full-time years. The program would also be voluntary, so community college districts could opt out.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The legislation has a strong sponsor in state Sen. Connie Leyva, D-Chino, who chairs the Senate's Education Committee. It's currently working its way through the legislature.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Proponents argue that making more financial aid available to community college students via SB 291 and other reforms will allow more students to attend full time, and help reduce the high dropout rate.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Today, outcomes are notoriously poor. \u003ca href=\"https://scorecard.cccco.edu/scorecardrates.aspx?CollegeID=000#home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fewer than half\u003c/a> of students who set out to get a degree or transfer out of a community college do so within six years.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“This proposal would be an amazing benefit to students,” said SJCC’s Kubo. “I think it would really help to increase completion rates.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We have wisely invested a tremendous amount of money in paying for the cost of attending college at CSU and the UC,” said CCC Chancellor Oakley. “What we're saying now is that it's becoming equally important that we make a similar investment in community college students.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>It’s no small investment. To fully fund the program, the plan’s architects estimate it would cost $1.5 billion a year, with a ramp up in funding over six years, starting with $250 million in 2019-2020.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But Oakley argues there’s \u003ca href=\"https://tcf.org/content/commentary/californias-workforce-needs-cal-grant-reform/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more at stake\u003c/a> than the future of individual students like Blanco, who hopes to study psychology.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“If we can't help these individuals complete a higher education or some quality credential that allows them to participate in the workforce, our states and our nation are going to suffer,” he said. “It's really not just about our students; it's about the economies of our states and our country.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>This story is part of our series The College Try, about what it takes for students who don't come from means to get a higher ed degree in California today.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"floatright"},"numeric":["floatright"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11740476/is-a-big-ticket-plan-to-help-californias-community-college-students-worth-the-cost","authors":["11276"],"programs":["news_72"],"categories":["news_18540","news_6266","news_8"],"tags":["news_25519","news_20652","news_19542","news_22697","news_20262","news_20272","news_26313","news_20265","news_24775","news_17041"],"featImg":"news_11740491","label":"news_72"},"news_11711944":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11711944","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11711944","score":null,"sort":[1544612419000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"no-section-8","title":"'No Section 8'","publishDate":1544612419,"format":"audio","headTitle":"‘No Section 8’ | KQED","labelTerm":{},"content":"\u003cp>Most landlords in San Jose don’t take Section 8 housing vouchers. And housing advocates see the vouchers as a proxy for race, or keeping out people of color. As a possible remedy, the San Jose city council wants to tweak the law to encourage more landlords to take the vouchers. The proposal has some holes, though.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Guest: \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/emily_deruy?lang=en\">Emily DeRuy\u003c/a>, Mercury News reporter covering San Jose\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":null,"status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1700699760,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":4,"wordCount":69},"headData":{"title":"'No Section 8' | KQED","description":"Most landlords in San Jose don't take Section 8 housing vouchers. And housing advocates see the vouchers as a proxy for race, or keeping out people of color. 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And housing advocates see the vouchers as a proxy for race, or keeping out people of color. As a possible remedy, the San Jose city council wants to tweak the law to encourage more landlords to take the vouchers. The proposal has some holes, though.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Guest: \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/emily_deruy?lang=en\">Emily DeRuy\u003c/a>, Mercury News reporter covering San Jose\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11711944/no-section-8","authors":["7240","260"],"programs":["news_28779"],"categories":["news_8","news_33520"],"tags":["news_1775","news_20265","news_22598"],"featImg":"news_11677426","label":"source_news_11711944"},"news_11211329":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11211329","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11211329","score":null,"sort":[1481234546000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"tahoe-residents-forced-out-by-high-costs-the-airbnb-effect","title":"Tahoe Residents Forced Out by High Costs, 'The Airbnb Effect'","publishDate":1481234546,"format":"standard","headTitle":"SF Homeless Project | The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>In and around Lake Tahoe, housing costs are going through the roof. Of course, that’s the case for all of California -- but what makes the situation in Tahoe unique is that the people driving up the cost of local housing don’t actually live there.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[soundcloud url=\"https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/296908651\" params=\"color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" iframe=\"true\" /]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Local preschool teacher Lauren Suttie knows this too well. For six months, she lived in a 24-foot RV with her boyfriend, Nick Lewis, and their two large dogs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We call it the mobile mansion,\" she says as she shows me around. \"I mean, I know people living in their cars, so this is luxury. We had our bed up here, our TV. We had to turn the shower into a closet, so we didn't shower in here; we showered in the RV park.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The good news: The couple just moved into a new rental home. The bad news: Lewis says they still feel uneasy.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11211347\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11211347 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-800x1067.jpg\" alt='\"Home is where you park it.\"' width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-800x1067.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-160x213.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-1020x1360.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-1920x2560.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-1180x1573.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-960x1280.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-240x320.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-375x500.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-520x693.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">'Home is where you park it.' \u003ccite>(Amy Westervelt/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\"You know, we've been there for two days and I still feel like someone's gonna pull the rug out from under us,\" he says. \"And I hate to be that untrusting of people, but it's kinda made me that way.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Here’s why the couple is house-skittish: For six years, they rented a few different places around Tahoe. Then, earlier this year their landlord decided to sell his house. So they found another house, but 48 hours before their move-in date, those owners backed out.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We had a U-Haul packed in the driveway, our whole house was packed up and we'd told our landlord we were moving,\" says Suttie. \"We had no place to live. We were going to be homeless.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The two aren't alone. More residents are finding themselves in similar situations.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It's definitely getting worse,\" says Truckee-born and raised Elvia Esparza, who works at the \u003ca href=\"https://tely.kqed.org/owa/redir.aspx?C=7ca579a411704af6848a08770f5b018f&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.truckeefrc.org%2f\" target=\"_blank\">Family Resource Center\u003c/a> in town.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We get housing calls all the time -- four or five a day from people saying, 'I'm getting evicted, I can't find a place,' \" she says. \"There are a lot of people who are homeless, living in cars.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11211349\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11211349 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-800x1071.jpg\" alt=\"Preschool teacher Lauren Suttie and Sugar Bowl ski racing organizer Nick Lewis were without a home for 6 months in Tahoe this year.\" width=\"800\" height=\"1071\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-800x1071.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-160x214.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-1020x1365.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-1180x1579.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-960x1285.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-240x321.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-375x502.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-520x696.jpg 520w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis.jpg 1446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Preschool teacher Lauren Suttie and Sugar Bowl ski racing organizer Nick Lewis were without a home for six months in Tahoe this year. \u003ccite>(Amy Westervelt/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>According to Stacy Caldwell, CEO of the \u003ca href=\"http://www.ttcf.net/\">Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation,\u003c/a> a big part of the problem is that Tahoe mostly has one type of house.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We have 33,000 housing units and 80 percent of them are single-family homes,\" she says. \"So that shows we don't have a diversity of type of housing stock.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The foundation commissioned a \u003ca href=\"https://tely.kqed.org/owa/redir.aspx?C=7ca579a411704af6848a08770f5b018f&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.ttcf.net%2fimpact%2fregional-housing-study%2f\" target=\"_blank\">regional housing study\u003c/a> earlier this year that delivered unsurprising results: Sixty-five percent of homes in Truckee and North Tahoe are second homes, many of which sit vacant most of the time. Seventy-six percent of residents overpay for housing. More than half commute out of the basin to earn enough money. The region will need about 12,000 workforce housing units over the next 20 years, but has the capacity to build only 7,000.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But there are cultural and economic trends at play, too, especially the rising cost of living in the Bay Area, the increasing ease of telecommuting and what's known as \"the Airbnb effect.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11211350\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width: 500px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11211350\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-800x1067.jpg\" alt=\"Boat mechanic Jared Fournier has been hopping from temporary home to temporary home since losing his rental to an Airbnb conversion back in September.\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-800x1067.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-160x213.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-1020x1360.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-1920x2560.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-1180x1573.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-960x1280.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-240x320.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-375x500.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-520x693.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boat mechanic Jared Fournier has been hopping from temporary home to temporary home since losing his rental to an Airbnb conversion back in September. \u003ccite>(Amy Westervelt/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Boat mechanic Jared Fournier had to leave his rental in September when the landlord decided to turn it into an Airbnb. The place now generates the same amount in a week that Fournier paid each month. \"I get it, I guess, but you look around here and there are so many vacation rentals sitting empty all the time. You'd think they would want the steady monthly income.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Now he's renting a room from someone who went on vacation for a month. \"So it's very temporary,\" he says. \"After that I need to figure something out.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Various ideas are being considered to address the workforce housing issue -- everything from permitting changes to a local fund to provide financing for smaller, more affordable housing options. But it's a problem with dozens of layers and it won't be an easy fix. In the meantime, winter is coming.\u003c/p>\n\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"The prevalence of vacation homes and Airbnb rentals makes housing unaffordable and hard to find for local Tahoe residents.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1481239610,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":20,"wordCount":782},"headData":{"title":"Tahoe Residents Forced Out by High Costs, 'The Airbnb Effect' | KQED","description":"The prevalence of vacation homes and Airbnb rentals makes housing unaffordable and hard to find for local Tahoe residents.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Tahoe Residents Forced Out by High Costs, 'The Airbnb Effect'","datePublished":"2016-12-08T22:02:26.000Z","dateModified":"2016-12-08T23:26:50.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11211329 http://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11211329","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2016/12/08/tahoe-residents-forced-out-by-high-costs-the-airbnb-effect/","disqusTitle":"Tahoe Residents Forced Out by High Costs, 'The Airbnb Effect'","nprByline":"\u003cstrong>Amy Westervelt\u003c/strong>","path":"/news/11211329/tahoe-residents-forced-out-by-high-costs-the-airbnb-effect","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>In and around Lake Tahoe, housing costs are going through the roof. Of course, that’s the case for all of California -- but what makes the situation in Tahoe unique is that the people driving up the cost of local housing don’t actually live there.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cdiv class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__shortcodes__shortcodeWrapper'>\n \u003ciframe width='100%' height='166'\n scrolling='no' frameborder='no'\n src='https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/296908651&visual=true&color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false'\n title='https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/296908651'>\n \u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/div>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Local preschool teacher Lauren Suttie knows this too well. For six months, she lived in a 24-foot RV with her boyfriend, Nick Lewis, and their two large dogs.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We call it the mobile mansion,\" she says as she shows me around. \"I mean, I know people living in their cars, so this is luxury. We had our bed up here, our TV. We had to turn the shower into a closet, so we didn't shower in here; we showered in the RV park.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The good news: The couple just moved into a new rental home. The bad news: Lewis says they still feel uneasy.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11211347\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11211347 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-800x1067.jpg\" alt='\"Home is where you park it.\"' width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-800x1067.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-160x213.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-1020x1360.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-1920x2560.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-1180x1573.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-960x1280.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-240x320.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-375x500.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/TahoeHousing2-e1481234010916-520x693.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">'Home is where you park it.' \u003ccite>(Amy Westervelt/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\"You know, we've been there for two days and I still feel like someone's gonna pull the rug out from under us,\" he says. \"And I hate to be that untrusting of people, but it's kinda made me that way.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Here’s why the couple is house-skittish: For six years, they rented a few different places around Tahoe. Then, earlier this year their landlord decided to sell his house. So they found another house, but 48 hours before their move-in date, those owners backed out.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We had a U-Haul packed in the driveway, our whole house was packed up and we'd told our landlord we were moving,\" says Suttie. \"We had no place to live. We were going to be homeless.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The two aren't alone. More residents are finding themselves in similar situations.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"It's definitely getting worse,\" says Truckee-born and raised Elvia Esparza, who works at the \u003ca href=\"https://tely.kqed.org/owa/redir.aspx?C=7ca579a411704af6848a08770f5b018f&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.truckeefrc.org%2f\" target=\"_blank\">Family Resource Center\u003c/a> in town.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“We get housing calls all the time -- four or five a day from people saying, 'I'm getting evicted, I can't find a place,' \" she says. \"There are a lot of people who are homeless, living in cars.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11211349\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11211349 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-800x1071.jpg\" alt=\"Preschool teacher Lauren Suttie and Sugar Bowl ski racing organizer Nick Lewis were without a home for 6 months in Tahoe this year.\" width=\"800\" height=\"1071\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-800x1071.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-160x214.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-1020x1365.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-1180x1579.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-960x1285.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-240x321.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-375x502.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis-520x696.jpg 520w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/LaurenSuttie_NickLewis.jpg 1446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Preschool teacher Lauren Suttie and Sugar Bowl ski racing organizer Nick Lewis were without a home for six months in Tahoe this year. \u003ccite>(Amy Westervelt/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>According to Stacy Caldwell, CEO of the \u003ca href=\"http://www.ttcf.net/\">Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation,\u003c/a> a big part of the problem is that Tahoe mostly has one type of house.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"We have 33,000 housing units and 80 percent of them are single-family homes,\" she says. \"So that shows we don't have a diversity of type of housing stock.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The foundation commissioned a \u003ca href=\"https://tely.kqed.org/owa/redir.aspx?C=7ca579a411704af6848a08770f5b018f&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.ttcf.net%2fimpact%2fregional-housing-study%2f\" target=\"_blank\">regional housing study\u003c/a> earlier this year that delivered unsurprising results: Sixty-five percent of homes in Truckee and North Tahoe are second homes, many of which sit vacant most of the time. Seventy-six percent of residents overpay for housing. More than half commute out of the basin to earn enough money. The region will need about 12,000 workforce housing units over the next 20 years, but has the capacity to build only 7,000.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But there are cultural and economic trends at play, too, especially the rising cost of living in the Bay Area, the increasing ease of telecommuting and what's known as \"the Airbnb effect.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11211350\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"max-width: 500px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11211350\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-800x1067.jpg\" alt=\"Boat mechanic Jared Fournier has been hopping from temporary home to temporary home since losing his rental to an Airbnb conversion back in September.\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-800x1067.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-160x213.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-1020x1360.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-1920x2560.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-1180x1573.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-960x1280.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-240x320.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-375x500.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/JaredFournier-e1481234194549-520x693.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boat mechanic Jared Fournier has been hopping from temporary home to temporary home since losing his rental to an Airbnb conversion back in September. \u003ccite>(Amy Westervelt/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Boat mechanic Jared Fournier had to leave his rental in September when the landlord decided to turn it into an Airbnb. The place now generates the same amount in a week that Fournier paid each month. \"I get it, I guess, but you look around here and there are so many vacation rentals sitting empty all the time. You'd think they would want the steady monthly income.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Now he's renting a room from someone who went on vacation for a month. \"So it's very temporary,\" he says. \"After that I need to figure something out.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Various ideas are being considered to address the workforce housing issue -- everything from permitting changes to a local fund to provide financing for smaller, more affordable housing options. But it's a problem with dozens of layers and it won't be an easy fix. In the meantime, winter is coming.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11211329/tahoe-residents-forced-out-by-high-costs-the-airbnb-effect","authors":["byline_news_11211329"],"programs":["news_72"],"series":["news_19491"],"categories":["news_6266","news_8"],"tags":["news_1735","news_3567","news_1775","news_20265","news_1430","news_17286"],"featImg":"news_11211346","label":"news_72"},"news_11200562":{"type":"posts","id":"news_11200562","meta":{"index":"posts_1591205157","site":"news","id":"11200562","score":null,"sort":[1481216429000]},"guestAuthors":[],"slug":"homelessu-a-college-students-life-without-shelter","title":"Homeless U: A College Student's Life Without Shelter","publishDate":1481216429,"format":"image","headTitle":"SF Homeless Project | The California Report | KQED News","labelTerm":{"term":72,"site":"news"},"content":"\u003cp>\"Most people don't think that if you're in college that you could possibly be homeless,\" says social work professor Rashida Crutchfield of California State Long Beach. But her research has uncovered a troubling world where students struggle to survive both in and out of the classroom.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A \u003ca href=\"http://www.calstate.edu/AcadAff/documents/ServingDisplacedandFoodInsecureStudetnsintheCSUJanuary20163.8.16.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">study \u003c/a>conducted by Cal State University revealed nearly one in 10 students in that system is homeless or teetering on the brink of homelessness. A \u003ca href=\"http://cceal.org/food-housing-report/\" target=\"_blank\">similar study\u003c/a> conducted at the community college level found this number to be almost one in three students.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Experts say the homeless undergraduate population is largely invisible: They often look just like the average student. To put a face on the issue, we followed a Laney College student, 24-year-old Brittany Jones, as she navigates the streets, classrooms and \"safe spaces\" that make up her world.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[soundcloud url=\"https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/297579027\" params=\"auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"470\" iframe=\"true\" /]\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200565\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200565 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, makes her way from class to her storage unit in West Oakland. Jones is currently homeless and spends up to three hours a day at her storage unit organizing her belongings, doing homework, or relaxing. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones boards a train on her way to her storage unit in West Oakland. \"I know BART like the back of my hand,\" she says. She spends several hours a day on BART getting around, or just spending time there as a way to rest. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200566\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11200566\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, spends a lot of time on Bart going back and forth between school, work and her storage unit in West Oakland. Jones is currently homeless and spends up to three hours a day at her storage unit organizing her belongings, doing homework, or relaxing. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Riding the train, Brittany Jones looks for jobs on Craigslist on her phone. She's currently unemployed, but in the past she's worked in overnight security or as a grocery stocker. She wants something similar now. In the meantime, some state grants through the school help her get by. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200567\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200567 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones pushes a set of portable stairs down the hallway of her storage unit.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones' life is a fine dance of details and logistics: Will she have enough money for dinner tonight? Will she be able to sneak into the seat next to the secret power outlet on BART to charge her phone? Will she find a free set of metal stairs so she can access her upper-level storage locker? \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200568\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200568 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones goes through her belongings in storage unit to put together clothes for the upcoming weekend.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones' storage locker is one of her few \"safe spaces.\" She spends up to three hours a day here, organizing her things, doing homework and writing in her journal. Her most significant possessions are in here, including a picture of her mother, who passed away when Jones was just 5 years old. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200569\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200569 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, is currently homeless and spends up to three hours a day at her storage unit organizing her belongings, doing homework, or relaxing. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones prepares her bag for the next 24 hours. \"I take a pair of clothes I'm going to change into, a pair of underclothes,\" she says. She even carries small containers of laundry detergent. \"I'm on the go, so everything is on the go,\" she says. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200570\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200570 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College is currently homeless. Jones trades off between staying at friends or relatives houses and sleeping on Bart in the early mornings before school.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones' parents both passed away when she was a child. Since then, she's bounced between foster homes and the houses of friends and relatives. She's close to counselors at school and select friends and family members. Largely, though, she draws on inner strength. \"I just try to be my own support system, be my own encouragement,\" she says. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200571\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200571 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, makes her way from class to her storage unit in West Oakland. Jones is currently homeless and spends up to three hours a day at her storage unit organizing her belongings, doing homework, or relaxing. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Since Brittany Jones aged out of the foster care system five years ago, she's largely been homeless. She lost her most recent spot in a group home a year ago when she violated a policy, letting in a guest when she wasn't supposed to. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200572\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200572 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College is currently homeless. Jones trades off between staying at friends or relatives houses and sleeping on Bart in the early mornings before school.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Since losing her own housing, Brittany Jones relies on others to offer her a place to stay each night. She texts friends during the day, but never asks outright if she can spend the night. She doesn't want to impose. Eventually, one of Jones' friends replies and asks if Jones is coming to meet her -- a coded invitation. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200573\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200573 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, is currently homeless and often sleeps on the Bart train in the early mornings before school.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back on BART, Brittany Jones heads to Richmond, where she'll meet up with her friend. She takes a rest in a familiar place on the train. On nights when she isn't staying inside anywhere, she'll stay awake in a 24-hour restaurant or ride San Francisco's all-night buses before she boards the earliest BART train of the day, sleeping until the rush-hour crowd arrives. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200574\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200574 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones checks her phone on her way to her grandmother’s house in Richmond. Her bright red bag carries all off her clothes she’ll need for the weekend before she goes back to her storage unit for more. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones checks in with her friend as she makes her way over. Her bright red bag is full of clothes, toiletries, homework and more. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200575\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200575 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones arrives at her grandmother’s house in Richmond to wait until she knows where she’ll be staying for the night.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones meets her friend in Richmond. Tonight she'll sleep on the floor of her friend's bedroom. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n","blocks":[],"excerpt":"We followed a Laney College student, 24-year-old Brittany Jones, as she navigates the streets, classrooms and 'safe spaces' that make up her world.","status":"publish","parent":0,"modified":1481765137,"stats":{"hasAudio":false,"hasVideo":false,"hasChartOrMap":false,"iframeSrcs":[],"hasGoogleForm":false,"hasGallery":false,"hasHearkenModule":false,"hasPolis":false,"paragraphCount":6,"wordCount":758},"headData":{"title":"Homeless U: A College Student's Life Without Shelter | KQED","description":"We followed a Laney College student, 24-year-old Brittany Jones, as she navigates the streets, classrooms and 'safe spaces' that make up her world.","ogTitle":"","ogDescription":"","ogImgId":"","twTitle":"","twDescription":"","twImgId":"","schema":{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Homeless U: A College Student's Life Without Shelter","datePublished":"2016-12-08T17:00:29.000Z","dateModified":"2016-12-15T01:25:37.000Z","image":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png","isAccessibleForFree":"Y","publisher":{"@type":"NewsMediaOrganization","@id":"https://www.kqed.org/#organization","name":"KQED","url":"https://www.kqed.org","logo":"https://cdn.kqed.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KQED-OG-Image@1x.png"}}},"disqusIdentifier":"11200562 http://ww2.kqed.org/news/?p=11200562","disqusUrl":"https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2016/12/08/homelessu-a-college-students-life-without-shelter/","disqusTitle":"Homeless U: A College Student's Life Without Shelter","path":"/news/11200562/homelessu-a-college-students-life-without-shelter","audioTrackLength":null,"parsedContent":[{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\"Most people don't think that if you're in college that you could possibly be homeless,\" says social work professor Rashida Crutchfield of California State Long Beach. But her research has uncovered a troubling world where students struggle to survive both in and out of the classroom.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A \u003ca href=\"http://www.calstate.edu/AcadAff/documents/ServingDisplacedandFoodInsecureStudetnsintheCSUJanuary20163.8.16.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">study \u003c/a>conducted by Cal State University revealed nearly one in 10 students in that system is homeless or teetering on the brink of homelessness. A \u003ca href=\"http://cceal.org/food-housing-report/\" target=\"_blank\">similar study\u003c/a> conducted at the community college level found this number to be almost one in three students.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Experts say the homeless undergraduate population is largely invisible: They often look just like the average student. To put a face on the issue, we followed a Laney College student, 24-year-old Brittany Jones, as she navigates the streets, classrooms and \"safe spaces\" that make up her world.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003cdiv class='utils-parseShortcode-shortcodes-__shortcodes__shortcodeWrapper'>\n \u003ciframe width='100%' height='470'\n scrolling='no' frameborder='no'\n src='https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/297579027&visual=true&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true'\n title='https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/297579027'>\n \u003c/iframe>\n \u003c/div>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200565\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200565 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, makes her way from class to her storage unit in West Oakland. Jones is currently homeless and spends up to three hours a day at her storage unit organizing her belongings, doing homework, or relaxing. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs03-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones boards a train on her way to her storage unit in West Oakland. \"I know BART like the back of my hand,\" she says. She spends several hours a day on BART getting around, or just spending time there as a way to rest. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200566\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-11200566\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, spends a lot of time on Bart going back and forth between school, work and her storage unit in West Oakland. Jones is currently homeless and spends up to three hours a day at her storage unit organizing her belongings, doing homework, or relaxing. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs05-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Riding the train, Brittany Jones looks for jobs on Craigslist on her phone. She's currently unemployed, but in the past she's worked in overnight security or as a grocery stocker. She wants something similar now. In the meantime, some state grants through the school help her get by. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200567\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200567 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones pushes a set of portable stairs down the hallway of her storage unit.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs09-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones' life is a fine dance of details and logistics: Will she have enough money for dinner tonight? Will she be able to sneak into the seat next to the secret power outlet on BART to charge her phone? Will she find a free set of metal stairs so she can access her upper-level storage locker? \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200568\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200568 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones goes through her belongings in storage unit to put together clothes for the upcoming weekend.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs10-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones' storage locker is one of her few \"safe spaces.\" She spends up to three hours a day here, organizing her things, doing homework and writing in her journal. Her most significant possessions are in here, including a picture of her mother, who passed away when Jones was just 5 years old. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200569\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200569 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, is currently homeless and spends up to three hours a day at her storage unit organizing her belongings, doing homework, or relaxing. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs11-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones prepares her bag for the next 24 hours. \"I take a pair of clothes I'm going to change into, a pair of underclothes,\" she says. She even carries small containers of laundry detergent. \"I'm on the go, so everything is on the go,\" she says. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200570\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200570 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College is currently homeless. Jones trades off between staying at friends or relatives houses and sleeping on Bart in the early mornings before school.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs14-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones' parents both passed away when she was a child. Since then, she's bounced between foster homes and the houses of friends and relatives. She's close to counselors at school and select friends and family members. Largely, though, she draws on inner strength. \"I just try to be my own support system, be my own encouragement,\" she says. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200571\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200571 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, makes her way from class to her storage unit in West Oakland. Jones is currently homeless and spends up to three hours a day at her storage unit organizing her belongings, doing homework, or relaxing. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs15-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Since Brittany Jones aged out of the foster care system five years ago, she's largely been homeless. She lost her most recent spot in a group home a year ago when she violated a policy, letting in a guest when she wasn't supposed to. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200572\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200572 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College is currently homeless. Jones trades off between staying at friends or relatives houses and sleeping on Bart in the early mornings before school.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161118_BrittanyJones_bhs16-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Since losing her own housing, Brittany Jones relies on others to offer her a place to stay each night. She texts friends during the day, but never asks outright if she can spend the night. She doesn't want to impose. Eventually, one of Jones' friends replies and asks if Jones is coming to meet her -- a coded invitation. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200573\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200573 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones, a student at Laney College, is currently homeless and often sleeps on the Bart train in the early mornings before school.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs17-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back on BART, Brittany Jones heads to Richmond, where she'll meet up with her friend. She takes a rest in a familiar place on the train. On nights when she isn't staying inside anywhere, she'll stay awake in a 24-hour restaurant or ride San Francisco's all-night buses before she boards the earliest BART train of the day, sleeping until the rush-hour crowd arrives. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200574\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200574 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones checks her phone on her way to her grandmother’s house in Richmond. Her bright red bag carries all off her clothes she’ll need for the weekend before she goes back to her storage unit for more. \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs21-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones checks in with her friend as she makes her way over. Her bright red bag is full of clothes, toiletries, homework and more. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_11200575\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 800px\">\u003cimg class=\"wp-image-11200575 size-medium\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Brittany Jones arrives at her grandmother’s house in Richmond to wait until she knows where she’ll be staying for the night.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-800x533.jpg 800w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-160x107.jpg 160w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-1020x680.jpg 1020w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23.jpg 1920w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-1180x787.jpg 1180w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-960x640.jpg 960w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-240x160.jpg 240w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-375x250.jpg 375w, https://ww2.kqed.org/app/uploads/sites/10/2016/12/161129_BrittanyJones_bhs23-520x347.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brittany Jones meets her friend in Richmond. Tonight she'll sleep on the floor of her friend's bedroom. \u003ccite>(Brittany Hosea-Small/KQED)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}},{"type":"component","content":"","name":"ad","attributes":{"named":{"label":"fullwidth"},"numeric":["fullwidth"]}},{"type":"contentString","content":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>","attributes":{"named":{},"numeric":[]}}],"link":"/news/11200562/homelessu-a-college-students-life-without-shelter","authors":["11256","8648"],"programs":["news_6944","news_72"],"series":["news_20295","news_19491"],"categories":["news_18540","news_6266","news_8"],"tags":["news_20263","news_20262","news_4020","news_20265","news_20264","news_17041"],"featImg":"news_11200564","label":"news_72"}},"programsReducer":{"possible":{"id":"possible","title":"Possible","info":"Possible is hosted by entrepreneur Reid Hoffman and writer Aria Finger. 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