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Storage Centers
The City of San Diego has storage centers where a person experiencing homelessness can safely store their belongings while they access services, attend school or go to work.
Services Offered
Storage Bins
Restrooms
24-hour Security
Housing Navigation
Job Training
Mental Health Treatment
Substance Use Treatment
Locations
MHS Inc/TURN Behavorial Health Services
Mental Health Systems
Logan Heights Storage Connect Center
116 S. 20th Street
San Diego, CA 92101
Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday/Sunday: 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Lea Street Storage Connect Center
5483 Lea Street
San Diego, CA 92105
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday/Sunday: 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Think Dignity
252 16th Street
San Diego, CA 92101
Monday - Friday: 7 - 11 a.m. and
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Requirements
- Must be homeless as defined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) & be willing to self-certify as homeless as part of the enrollment process.
- Must be 18 years old or older.
- Reside in the City of San Diego.
- Required to sign a Terms of Service Agreement.
- Acknowledge the Rules and Regulations of the facility.
- Must check-in at least once per week. If a client does not access their bin for 90 days, the items will be considered abandoned and discarded.
What Cannot Be Stored
Food or beverages
Perishables
Alcohol, drugs, or drug paraphernalia
Medication
Weapons
Hazardous, combustible, or chemical materials
Animals or living things
Items showing signs of infestation
Any illegal items, including stolen items, contraband, or any item that is not legally in the client’s possession
Shopping carts, bicycles, carts, or other wheeled devices, except privately owned shopping carts which fit in the storage container