Councilmember Stephen Whitburn

Wishing everyone a joyful and peaceful Easter! May this season of renewal bring hope, love, and togetherness for all. 🐰🌷

The new Rachel’s Promise Center in District 3 will provide a safe, supportive space for 210 women, including mothers with children, as they rebuild their lives with dignity, stability, and hope. It’s about getting people the help and shelter they need to thrive.

I had a great time joining thousands of Padres fans to kick off a big series win at this year’s “Out at the Park” Night. Thank you to the San Diego Padres and San Diego Pride for celebrating our city’s vibrant LGBTQ+ community! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️⚾️

For decades, Father Joe’s Villages has been an example of lifting up individuals experiencing homelessness.

I was honored to join Mayor Gloria and my council colleagues in recognizing them for their 75 years of philanthropic efforts and valuable partnership.

The City Administration Building has been closed for public safety reasons following this morning’s earthquake.

Today’s scheduled City Council meeting’s 2 p.m. session will be held in the Civic Theatre, adjacent to the City Administration Building.

Wishing a joyful and meaningful Passover to all who celebrate. May this season of renewal bring peace, hope, and freedom. Chag Pesach Sameach!

Proud to join regional leaders for the opening of the Safe STAY Wellness Shelter—providing safety, stability, and support for LGBTQ+ youth ages 18–24.
Grateful to @theSDHC, @RepScottPeters, @MayorToddGloria, and all our partners working every day to uplift our most vulnerable.

The Abalone Journey mural brings meaning and memory to 3rd & J—honoring the legacy of Chinese immigrants whose fishing villages once stood here. Thank you to the @SDPartnership , the artists, and community leaders for making this vision a reality.

Thank you to @HRCSanDiego for their partnership in making our city a national example for equality and diversity.

We will never stop fighting for a future that is more just, more inclusive, and more equal for all.

Proud to support the community initiative to honorarily rename Grim Avenue in North Park to Lucky Lane, in honor of the late owner of The Great Phenix, Lucky Wong.

Thank you to Matt Lyons for spearheading this effort and to June Wong and North Park Main Street for their support.

Happy #OpeningDay  to our Friar Faithful! Have a safe and fun time at America's #1 Ballpark. Let's go @Padres! ⚾️🤎💛#LFGSD #ForTheFaithful

Proud to join the Mayor and my Council colleagues in declaring March 31st as Transgender Day of Visibility in the City of San Diego.
Visibility fosters understanding and equality—we stand with our Trans community today and always. 🏳️‍⚧️🙌

I was proud to stand with @IATSE122 in their fight for fair and dignified wages. These workers are the backbone of our tourism sector, and they deserve to be treated fairly!

It was great to join MTS staff, NCTD, the Padres and valued community partners to unveil the new MTS trolley wrap for the 2025 Padres season!

Don’t forget that riding transit is the quickest, easiest, and most affordable way to catch games at Petco Park this season. Go Padres!

I want to thank San Diego Unified for its leadership in addressing the housing needs of its workforce. Tonight’s actions represent critical progress in ensuring educators and staff can afford to live in the communities they serve.

Reminder! Join the City’s Environmental Services Dept. tonight for a #D3 Open House to share your thoughts & learn more about the voter approved Measure B transition for trash & recycling services.

For further information, please visit: cleangreensd.org

Thank you to Kathryn Kanjo and the @MCASD for the invitation to preview their exhibition, “An Artful Life: A Tribute to Matthew C. Strauss.

A special thank you to MCASD Board President Steve Strauss for organizing such a beautiful tribute to his father’s legacy.

#SB569 will strengthen collaboration between local and state agencies to address encampments on state property, including roadways.

Thank you to @MayorToddGloria, my Council colleagues for unanimously passing my resolution, and @SenBlakespear for your partnership.

Honored to recognize Sharon Gehl as District 3’s Woman of Distinction! A fearless housing advocate, Sharon’s decades of leadership have made San Diego a better place. Join me in congratulating her!

Thank you to the Burlingame Neighborhood Association for the opportunity to connect with you and the neighborhood at your annual meeting!

🍀 Happy #StPatricksDay, San Diego! 🍀

Wishing everyone a joyful and safe celebration filled with community, good cheer, and a little bit of luck. If you're out enjoying the festivities, please celebrate responsibly!

Thank you to my Council colleagues for unanimously passing my resolution in support of SB569.

Thank you @SenBlakespear for bringing this important initiative forward that will strengthen local and state collaboration to address encampments on state-owned freeways and highways.

My statement on the passing of Leon Williams.

Congratulations to all of the nominees and winners at the San Diego Lodging Association 45th Gold Key Awards including the Rady Shell and San Diego Symphony.

The @SDChamber has been vital in the success of the San Diego Business Community for 154 years.

Congratulations to the awardees at last night’s Anniversary Celebration- Jerry Sanders and @sandiegofc.

I was also happy to welcome new Chair @sharphealthcare CEO Chris Howard.

The @SDChamber has been vital in the success of the San Diego Business Community for 154 years.

Congratulations to the awardees at last night’s Anniversary Celebration- Jerry Sanders and @sandiegofc.

I was also happy to welcome new Chair @sharphealthcare CEO Chris Howard.

As @MLS newest franchise, @sandiegofc has not only brought soccer to our great city, but has already cemented itself as a valued community partner.

Best of luck on your home opener this Saturday! ⚽️

Pleased to join fellow elected officials at a reception hosted by UC San Diego Regents Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla in celebration of California State Senate President Pro Tempore Emerita Toni Atkins.

The Chinese Historical Society Museum highlights the rich history of our city’s Chinatown district in Downtown.

Thank you to Jacinta Wong, Executive Director of the Chinese Historical Society Museum and to Port Commissioner @sidvoorakkara for the great tour.

The Pride Promenade will revitalize Hillcrest with a pedestrian-friendly space that captures the true essence of our historic neighborhood.

Thank you to Mayor Gloria, Asm.Ward, Sen. Atkins, the HBA, the Uptown Parking District, SANDAG, and Hillcrest residents for your partnership!