Homeless tents under the intersection of State Routes 4 and 5 in Stockton, Calif., on April 7, 2022. (Harika Maddala/ Bay City News)

The San Joaquin County Human Services Agency will be hosting a series of community meetings throughout May to request feedback on a regional approach to solving the homeless crisis.

The discussion will center on the county’s Coordinated Homelessness Action Plan, which the county and the city of Stockton began a year ago in partnership with the San Joaquin Homeless Services Continuum of Care, a program developed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to promote community-wide coordination on ending homelessness.

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Ruth Dusseault is an investigative reporter and multimedia journalist focused on environment and energy. Her position is supported by the California local news fellowship, a statewide initiative spearheaded by UC Berkeley aimed at supporting local news platforms. While a student at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism (c’23), Ruth developed stories about the social and environmental circumstances of contaminated watersheds around the Great Lakes, Mississippi River and Florida’s Lake Okeechobee. Her thesis explored rights of nature laws in small rural communities. She is a former assistant professor and artist in residence at Georgia Tech’s School of Architecture, and uses photography, film and digital storytelling to report on the engineered systems that undergird modern life.