City, County leaders speak to homelessness in San Diego [Video]

SAN DIEGO — People gathered in Mira Mesa Wednesday night to discuss the state of homelessness in San Diego, and what local leaders are doing to address it.

“We were kind of lost on what to do with my husband trying to get work. He applied everywhere,” said a woman whose family had experienced homelessness.

The community heard from two mothers whose families fell into homelessness in San Diego.

“I’ve gone through homelessness with my children,” said another woman.

They say there’s not a one size fits all solution to the crisis.

“The county and city don’t have a clue because many of them have not gone through going homeless. There are a lot of different sectors as far as who needs what help and how. They …