Pretty fascinating, relatively un-covered, policy change in SF in the past few years as SF has outsourced a lot of homelessness / safety policy to a nonprofit, Urban Alchemy
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1000 employees!
"Urban Alchemy — a relatively new organization — primarily employs people of color coming out of prison and last year topped 1,000 employees.
Since 2019, the organization has won $62 m in city contracts mostly to run homeless shelters, with $35 m remaining"
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Urban Alchemy is to city governments what Blackwater was to the US Department of Defense.
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