Stockton city leaders said this week they are looking into ways to keep the Stockton Shelter for the Homeless open, following an earlier announcement that the shelter would be closing by the middle of this month.

The Stockton Shelter for the Homeless is an emergency shelter that provides beds and basic necessities for families, men and women throughout San Joaquin County.

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Victoria Franco is a Stockton-based reporter covering the diverse news around the Central Valley as part of the Report for America program. As a Stockton native, Franco is proud to cover stories within her community and report a variety of coverage. She is a San Jose State University alumna with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism. In her collegiate years she was Managing Editor for the Spartan Daily. From her time at the Spartan Daily she helped lead her staff to California College Media Awards and a General Excellence first place. Victoria encourages readers to email her story tips and ideas at victoria.franco@baycitynews.com.