Smyth to ask City Council to help fill funding gap for Bridge to Home
Bridge to Home Shelter opens ticket sales for Soup for the Soul, the premier fundraiser for the shelter will take place on Oct. 13. Signal File Photo.

Smyth to ask City Council to help fill funding gap for Bridge to Home

In light of Bridge to Home’s county grant cancellation, Mayor Pro Tem Cameron Smyth is stepping forward with a plan he hopes will help fill the funding gap for the…

Valencia United Methodist Church serves the homeless on Christmas Day
Katie Andrews of United Methodist Church prepares salad at her home in Valencia. The new “Impossible” foods, such as the plant-based burger pattie, tends to be higher in salt, fats and processed chemicals, so experts say people are better off with vegetables or fruits. Austin Dave/The Signal

Valencia United Methodist Church serves the homeless on Christmas Day

A warm plate of food, surrounded by others is perhaps one of the best parts of the holiday season. One Valencia church knows the feeling and they want to make…

Barger’s office responds to Bridge to Home’s grant cancellation, LAHSA says due to insufficient funds
A chain link fence encloses the Bridge to Home Shelter on Drayton Street on Monday, April 2, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Barger’s office responds to Bridge to Home’s grant cancellation, LAHSA says due to insufficient funds

Bridge to Home’s recent grant process cancellation announcement has left many members of the community and local dignitaries feeling disappointed. But officials with Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s office said they will…

Sipping on soup to raise money for the homeless
Jim Seipel looks at the soup being served at Soup for the Soul, a fundraiser put on by Bridge to Home at Savia: a Community Partnership in Newhall on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Sipping on soup to raise money for the homeless

Warm soup, silent auctions and a brisk autumn night were all elements to the “Soup for the Soul” fundraiser hosted by the local nonprofit organization, Bridge to Home, which provides…

Soup for the Soul scheduled to raise funds for Bridge to Home
Bridge to Home Shelter opens ticket sales for Soup for the Soul, the premier fundraiser for the shelter will take place on Oct. 13. Signal File Photo.

Soup for the Soul scheduled to raise funds for Bridge to Home

Bridge to Home is inviting Santa Clarita Valley residents who want to help the homeless to dine six stories up during next month’s annual Soup for the Soul fundraiser.

City rule enforcement waits on homeless shelter
FILE PHOTO: Sheriff's deputies observe as homeless residents leave the Santa Clara River bed in 2016. Jordan Glenn/For the Signal

City rule enforcement waits on homeless shelter

Santa Clarita city officials emphasized they don’t plan to cite the homeless for sleeping on sidewalks before a year-round shelter is built, after a federal court ruled Tuesday that it’s…

County to vote on helping homeless survive heat wave, Bridge to Home stays open next week
Shelter Manager Olga Ruiz shows the inside of the Bridge to Home homeless shelter in Santa Clarita on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

County to vote on helping homeless survive heat wave, Bridge to Home stays open next week

The Santa Clarita Valley homeless population may soon be able to stay in air-conditioned places past usual business hours. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote…

Shelter to open Wednesday through Saturday for heat wave
A chain link fence encloses the Bridge to Home Shelter on Drayton Street on Monday, April 2, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Shelter to open Wednesday through Saturday for heat wave

Bridge to Home plans to open in the afternoons for the city’s homeless population from Wednesday through Saturday in anticipation of a heat wave in the Santa Clarita Valley. The…

Bridge to Home executive director steps down
Bridge to Home's former executive director Silvia Gutierrez in front of the nonprofit's offices in Newhall. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Bridge to Home executive director steps down

Silvia Gutierrez has stepped down as executive director of the nonprofit Bridge to Home, she confirmed Thursday. She had been with the organization, which provides shelter and services to local…

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