Rachel Kassenbrock, Author at LA County Homeless Services & Housing

A Pathway Home for Gisell, Jonathan, Dwayne, and Ardie

A Los Angeles County Pathway Home operation moved 29 people from encampments into safe interim housing where they will receive supportive services and be launched onto a pathway to permanent housing. read more

How the City of Santa Clarita Is Using Measure A Funds to Address Homelessness

How the City of Santa Clarita is using the Local Solutions Fund, Measure A funding the County allocates to cities, Councils of Government, and unincorporated areas, to make an enormous difference in people’s lives. read more

Tashawn hugs HOPICS outreach worker Hector Carranza before moving to interim housing during a Pathway Home operation in Willowbrook, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker)

A Pathway Home in Willowbrook

Over the first two days of April, Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program brought 45 people living unsheltered in encampments near Compton Creek in unincorporated Willowbrook into safe interim housing. From there, they will be able to access supportive services and other resources to rebuild their lives and move into permanent housing. read more

A man in a blue shirt smiles and engages with a woman in a black t-shirt and a man in a black sweatshirt.

How the City of Santa Fe Springs Is Using Measure A Funds to Address Homelessness

How the City of Santa Fe Springs is using the Local Solutions Fund, Measure A funding the County allocates to cities, Councils of Government, and unincorporated areas, to make an enormous difference in people’s lives. read more

Alma stands in her interim housing during a Pathway Home operation in Lancaster, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker)

A Pathway Home in the Antelope Valley

On a blustery day in the Antelope Valley, 35 people living unsheltered on an expansive desert plain moved into safe interim housing through the Los Angeles County Pathway Home program. Now safely indoors, they will have access to supportive services and other resources to support their transition out of homelessness and into permanent housing. read more

Amber Wilson and Jason Sweeney sit in their interim housing during a Pathway Home operation in Santa Fe Springs, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026. (Photo by Michael Owen Baker)

A Pathway Home in Bellflower and Downey

On a warm sunny day in the last week of February, a group of 33 individuals living unsheltered near the San Gabriel River in Bellflower and Downey moved out of encampments to start new lives in safe interim housing. read more

Working Together to Address Homelessness

Background As the Los Angeles City Council considers how to best manage city funding dedicated to addressing homelessness, LA County wants to ensure that the public has the facts about the County Board of Supervisor’s decision last year to establish…

7th Avenue Village Offers New Permanent Supportive Housing in Hacienda Heights

The grand opening of 7th Avenue Village marks an important milestone in expanding access to supportive housing in LA County. This new Homekey development adds 142 units of permanent supportive housing for people who are transitioning out of homelessness in…

LA County Aims to Keep People Sheltered and Housed by Focusing on Proven Programs

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home operation in late November brought 20 unhoused people into safe interim housing where they can begin their journeys out of homelessness. read more

A man stands smiling in the middle of a motel room with two beds.

A Pathway Home Along the Broadway Corridor

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home operation in late November brought 20 unhoused people into safe interim housing where they can begin their journeys out of homelessness. read more

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