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1-Year Progress Report: Emergency Response 600 541 Homeless Initiative

1-Year Progress Report: Emergency Response

In the one year since the Board of Supervisors unanimously declared a state of emergency on homelessness, Los Angeles County reported that nearly 38,000 people came indoors to interim housing while outreach and treatment dramatically increased for those living on…

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Pathway Home Hawthorne 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Pathway Home Hawthorne

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program brought 20 people experiencing homelessness off the streets of Hawthorne and into safe interim housing, where they will receive supportive services and other resources to help them transition out of homelessness and into permanent…

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Shelter in a Storm 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Shelter in a Storm

The County and City of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), and other partners came together to help our unhoused neighbors during the recent storm. Outreach teams, including those from the County’s Health Services, Mental Health, and…

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LA County Invests in Emergency Response to Homelessness 600 541 Homeless Initiative

LA County Invests in Emergency Response to Homelessness

Board of Supervisors Approves Homeless Initiative Spending Plan to Provide Urgently Needed Housing, Outreach, Services, and Critical Programs  The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $783 million spending plan for the Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative (CEO-HI) in fiscal year 2024-25…

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One-Stop-Shop for Services 600 541 Homeless Initiative

One-Stop-Shop for Services

Los Angeles County held a “Service Connection Day” for about 100 participants of its Pathway Home program who had been evacuated from San Gabriel Valley riverbeds ahead of Tropical Storm Hilary in August and are currently staying in interim housing…

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Home at Last 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Home at Last

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program has helped 27 people transition from several encampments into a new apartment complex, thanks in part to a newly expanded effort to increase the affordable housing stock through master leasing. All of the new…

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Homeless Population Point-in-Time Count 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Homeless Population Point-in-Time Count

Thousands of volunteers took part in the 2024 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, an annual point-in-time census of the homeless population that helps to inform policies and strategies by providing data on geographic distribution and trends among various populations. “Across…

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Pathway Home in Walnut Park and Firestone Park 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Pathway Home in Walnut Park and Firestone Park

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program brought 35 people experiencing homelessness in the unincorporated communities of Walnut Park and Firestone Park to safe interim housing, where they will receive supportive services and other resources to help them transition out of…

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Street Symphony at Skid Row  600 541 Homeless Initiative

Street Symphony at Skid Row 

With grant funding from the LA County Arts Department, the nonprofit Street Symphony brings the transformative power of music to local residents, including at Skid Row.

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Pathway Home in Long Beach 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Pathway Home in Long Beach

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program brought 21 people experiencing homelessness off the streets of Long Beach and into safe interim housing, where they will receive supportive services and other resources that will enable them to transition out of homelessness…

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