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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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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 Compton 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Pathway Home in Compton

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program brought 33 people experiencing homelessness off the streets of Compton and into safe interim housing, where they will receive supportive services and other resources that will enable them transition out of homelessness and into…

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Pathway Home in Pomona 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Pathway Home in Pomona

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program brought 43 people experiencing homelessness in Pomona to safe interim housing, where they will receive supportive services and other resources to help them transition out of homelessness and into permanent housing. Pathway Home is…

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Safe Haven for Tropical Storm Hilary Evacuees 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Safe Haven for Tropical Storm Hilary Evacuees

More than 100 people evacuated from encampments along San Gabriel Valley riverbeds ahead of Tropical Storm Hilary now have a safe haven as well as a Pathway Home. Just before the storm hit in August 2023, the County worked with…

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Homekey 3.0 in Carson, Palmdale, Lancaster 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Homekey 3.0 in Carson, Palmdale, Lancaster

A former Extended Stay America hotel In Carson that will become The Weingart Primrose. Los Angeles County is partnering with two local homeless service providers and developers to convert hotels in Carson, Lancaster and Palmdale into a combined 309 studio…

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A Life-Changing Journey Home 600 541 Homeless Initiative

A Life-Changing Journey Home

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program brought 24 people experiencing homelessness off the streets of Lynwood 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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Home and Heart in Hawthorne 600 541 Homeless Initiative

Home and Heart in Hawthorne

Hawthorne is the latest city to partner with Los Angeles County to provide a Pathway Home for its unsheltered residents. For Brian Chase, Marcel Gipson and Raymond Rubalcaba, this means getting a fresh lease on life after years of living…

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