Partners in Houusing Blog
Hope Renewed
In the summer of 2022, a single mother with two children whom we will call “Maggie” was desperate to find housing. She had been unhoused…
Resilience and Hope
Kris and her child were homeless for over five years in Santa Barbara County. Struggling with her mental health and living on a fixed income,…
Two Years and Thriving
In the fall of 2020 Angelica and her family were referred to Partners in Housing Solutions (PHS) for housing assistance. Angelica worked in agriculture for…
Sophy’s Story
Last year, Sophy had plans lined up to move out of Santa Barbara County and start a new career. She gave her landlord notice and…
Success Story: Amy and Her Boys
Amy and Her Boys are in their New Home! In 2017 I suffered health complications which led me and my two teenageboys into homelessness. Although…
Success Story: Chris and Drea
They are buying their first home! In 2015, I was met with the lowest point of my life. My children were in foster care, I…
Santa Barbara Rental Prices Have Skyrocketed Over the Last Five
Average Monthly Rent for a Studio Is Up $400 Since 2013 Median rents for a studio along the South Coast went up from $1,495 a…