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2022

L.A. Now Episode 429, Airing Week of October 22, 2018 150 150 admin

L.A. Now Episode 429, Airing Week of October 22, 2018

The Care Harbor clinic brings medical, dental and vision care to the people who need it most; the Host Homes program helps get homeless youth into temporary housing; and the Vermont Corridor Project breaks ground in Koreatown.

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Teams Connect People with Benefits and Services 150 150 admin

Teams Connect People with Benefits and Services

A special outreach program called CBEST—for Countywide Benefits Entitlement Services Teams—is connecting people experiencing homelessness to much-needed benefits and services.

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New Starts in Harbor Gateway

It was all about new beginnings at the grand opening of the largest housing site built for chronically homeless individuals in the county. The project includes 160 supportive housing apartments, and for the mix of veterans and residents like Shenika…

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Once Homeless, this Army Veteran has a Message: Don’t be Afraid to Ask for Help 984 552 admin

Once Homeless, this Army Veteran has a Message: Don’t be Afraid to Ask for Help

Veteran homelessness decreased 19% in L.A. County last year, thanks to Measure H-funded services and housing programs like the one that helped Army veteran Calvin Alford into a home of his own.

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The Fountain of Youth Flows in Marina Del Rey 150 150 admin

The Fountain of Youth Flows in Marina Del Rey

Hard work and humor is what Marina resident Sophia Shapiro attributes to her remarkable longevity at 105 years young. Friends, family and admirers stopped by to reminisce on a century of a life well-lived and to celebrate the special occasion.

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A Home of their Own, with a Little Help from Measure H 982 551 admin

A Home of their Own, with a Little Help from Measure H

Meet Kamesha and Joshua, now living and thriving in a home of their own in Lakewood. They’re among the 9,635 formerly homeless families and individuals who have moved into permanent housing, thanks to Measure H.

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L.A. Now Episode 434, Airing Week of November 26, 2018 150 150 admin

L.A. Now Episode 434, Airing Week of November 26, 2018

More housing for the homeless opens in Harbor Gateway; check out a book and get a flu shot in the same convenient location; and a graduation ceremony signals a chance for a new life.

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From Homeless to Home Sweet Home 777 546 admin

From Homeless to Home Sweet Home

Almost 900 people have been housed through L.A. County’s Homeless Incentive Program. Meet Felicia Rich, who recently moved into a home of her own. There’s room to look up at the stars in her backyard, and space to spend time…

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Measure H Hits Progress Milestones

At a new 160-unit housing complex in Harbor Gateway, County leaders touted progress made under Measure H, the quarter cent sales tax to combat homelessness. More than 10,000 homeless individuals and families have been permanently housed in the first 15…

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Lending a Hand to Veterans in Need 981 551 admin

Lending a Hand to Veterans in Need

Hot meals, showers, job opportunities and legal aid were all on the menu at a resource fair for homeless veterans. For the volunteers and county agencies involved, a chance to give back to those who sacrifice so much.

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