The new site is located near the SEIU lot in San Jose. Photos by Supriya Yelimeli


Volunteers began setting up the sanctioned Hope Village homeless encampment on Sept. 27 in its new home in San Jose for at least the next six months.

The encampment, which began as an unsanctioned collection of fenced-off tents and privately funded resources, began rallying local support after it received an eviction notice from the California Highway Patrol earlier this month.

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