Saving Lives in the Homeless Community
The Department of Health Services is on the ground in homeless encampments distributing Naloxone to save lives from overdose.
read moreThe Department of Health Services is on the ground in homeless encampments distributing Naloxone to save lives from overdose.
read moreFairview Heights Apartments in Inglewood, located across the street from the future Crenshaw/LAX Light Rail, celebrated its grand opening. Built by Linc Housing and National CORE in partnership with Los Angeles County, Metro, and the City of Inglewood, this 101-unit…
read moreL.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, along with the city of Santa Clarita announced that the two municipalities would be donating a total of $4 million to Bridge to Home, which operates Santa Clarita’s homeless shelter.
read moreThe Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) announced a new strategy to reduce unsheltered homelessness in Los Angeles County over the next three years. To achieve that goal, LAHSA is working with its partners to accelerate people’s movement from shelter…
read morePATH Villas in South Gate is now open. The 60-unit affordable apartment community has studio and one-bedroom apartments for veterans as well as men and women with fragile health who are emerging from homelessness. The apartments are pet-friendly, and residents…
read moreMatt, 50 was living at the Midnight Mission in Skid Row, battling alcoholism, when he was referred to Chrysalis for job readiness services. Chrysalis referred him to the LA:RISE program at the Southeast Los Angeles AJCC (America’s Job Center of…
read moreRicardo lost his apartment while incarcerated. He told the psychiatrist treating his depression in jail that he would be homeless upon his release. The psychiatrist urged him to enroll with First to Serve, Inc., which helped place him in transitional…
read moreFaith-Based Organizations have a time-honored tradition of service to people in need, providing compassion, charitable donations, safe haven, and more, in the practice of their beliefs. Since its inception, the Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative has been seeking to work…
read moreBefore she ended up in the hospital, “I felt like I was invincible,” said Jillian, 58, who suffered liver failure. “But I was not.” Alcohol had derailed her life. She had trouble holding down a job and had strained ties…
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