Homelessness on Rise

John Knight, president of the St. Vincent de Paul location at St. John the Baptist Church on Montrose Drive [FOLSOM], said his organization has also seen an average 25 percent increase in people coming in for food and clothing.

Knight said his group used to see 450 people coming in for help every month, but now sometimes sees up to 800 people every month.

“Most of the people coming in are from right within the Folsom boundaries,” he said.

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