As Anchorage leaders consider plans for a city-run homeless shelter, they’re taking cues from other cities about how it might look and function. Take a tour of two other navigation centers, one in San Francisco’s Embarcadero district and the other a much larger shelter in Reno, Nevada.
Nevada Cares Campus shelters homeless people in Reno In Reno, more than 500 people stay at the Nevada Cares Campus which opened in May 2021 to shelter homeless people. Hear from staff and guests.
Homelessness strategies: Embarcadero SAFE Center in San Francisco The Embarcadero SAFE Center in San Francisco gives shelter to about 80 people with space for up to 200.