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January 20, 2026

LifeMoves Names Fred K. Smith as Chief Philanthropy Officer

Seasoned fundraising executive to lead philanthropic team, strategy and revenue growth SANTA CLARA, CA — LifeMoves, Silicon Valley’s largest provider of interim housing and supportive services, announced the recent appointment of Fred K. Smith as Chief Philanthropy Officer (CPO). Smith will report to the Chief Executive Officer and serve as a member of the organization’s…
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December 22, 2025

Bay Area’s Unhoused Community Finds Shelter and Support at SFO

For many, San Francisco International Airport is a buzzing transit hub where journeys begin and end. For a smaller minority, it’s a refuge, cover from the elements, and a safe place to sleep and connect with essential daily resources — water, bathrooms, food. A new KALW Public Media report by Erin Bump offers an unfiltered look at the realities…
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LifeMoves Eleven Eleven
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November 11, 2025

Interim Housing For Veterans Provides Stability

Non-profit LifeMoves operates Eleven-Eleven, a housing program helping veterans with partners or caregivers find permanent housing. Deriving its name from the annual Nov. 11 Veterans Day observance, the site offers 39 private, fully furnished units designed for veterans and their plus one. The program is funded by $11.2 million secured from the Veterans Affairs department…
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Kids at Summer Camp
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November 3, 2025

What I Wish More Adults Understood About Children Without Housing

While most children spend their school days focused on lessons and play, tens of thousands across California carry a far heavier burden — the uncertainty of where they’ll sleep each night. At LifeMoves, we provide interim supportive housing throughout Silicon Valley, serving thousands of individuals and families each year. Children make up nearly one-fifth of…
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October 25, 2025

More Than Half of Santa Clara County’s Unhoused Population is Homeless for the First Time

SANTA CLARA, CA —Santa Clara County’s latest Point-in-Time count shows homelessness continues to rise, with a record 10,711 people unhoused—an 8.2% increase since 2023—and 58% experiencing homelessness for the first time. Most cited job loss, family breakup, health issues, or rent increases as the cause. While 83% previously lived in the county, nearly half now…
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October 2, 2025

LifeMove’s Navigation Center Dental Clinic Hits One Year

REDWOOD CITY, CA — The LifeMoves Navigation Center in Redwood City recently marked the one-year anniversary of its on-site dental clinic, the first permanent clinic of its kind integrated into a homeless services center in San Mateo County. The clinic, funded by the county and operated by the University of the Pacific Dental School, provides…
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New 2025 board members
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September 19, 2025

LifeMoves Announces the Appointment of Five Leaders to Its Board of Directors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESep 18, 2025 LifeMoves Announces the Appointment of Five Leaders to Its Board of Directors Santa Clara, CA — LifeMoves, Silicon Valley’s largest provider of interim and supportive housing, is strengthening its governance with five dynamic board members whose diverse expertise will help drive transformative local solutions to the region’s housing crisis. Together,…
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July 3, 2025

County of Santa Clara Awarded $25.7 Million to Build Temporary Housing for Families Experiencing Homelessness

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. — The County of Santa Clara has been awarded a $25.7 million grant for a collaborative project with nonprofit LifeMoves to construct 30 units of temporary housing in the city of Santa Clara that will accommodate up to 120 people experiencing homelessness. The project, called the Santa Clara Family Community, will provide…
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