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Call for Volunteers on Homeless Count 600 541 CVillacorte

Call for Volunteers on Homeless Count

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) announced an array of updates on how it conducts the annual Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count. For the 2023 Homeless Count, LAHSA is taking lessons learned from last year and the best practices…

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Housing for Native Americans 600 541 CVillacorte

Housing for Native Americans

Spectrum News 1’s Lydia Pantazes recently visited a South Los Angeles apartment complex that became the first to be dedicated to Native Americans experiencing some kind of homelessness. Click here to watch the video. The United American Indian Involvement UAII…

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Federal Plan on Homelessness 600 541 CVillacorte

Federal Plan on Homelessness

The Biden-Harris administration released a federal plan for ending homelessness in America that starts with the ambitious goal of reducing homelessness 25% by 2025. All In: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness builds on the success of previous…

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Homekey Round 3 600 541 CVillacorte

Homekey Round 3

The State of California Department of Housing and Community Development’s (HCD’s) Homekey Program provides funding to local public entities (and their co-applicants) to purchase and rehabilitate housing, including hotels, motels, vacant apartment buildings, and other buildings and convert them into interim…

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LA County and City Collaborate on Homelessness 600 541 CVillacorte

LA County and City Collaborate on Homelessness

L-R: Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative Executive Director Cheri Todoroff, Chief Executive Officer Fesia Davenport, Supervisor Holly Mitchell, Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, Supervisor Janice Hahn, Mayor Karen Bass, Supervisor Hilda Solis, LA City Chief of Housing and Homelessness Solutions Mercedes Márquez,…

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Updated FY2023-24 Funding Recommendations 600 541 CVillacorte

Updated FY2023-24 Funding Recommendations

After extensive community and stakeholder engagement, the Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative shared its $595.5 million draft funding recommendations for fiscal year 2023-24. It is the first set of funding recommendations to reflect the County’s New Framework to End Homelessness, approved…

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Much Needed Services Coming to AV 600 541 CVillacorte

Much Needed Services Coming to AV

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger that will bring intensive residential mental health and substance abuse programming to the Antelope Valley. “The northernmost portion of our County is in dire need of…

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Skid Row Action Plan 600 541 CVillacorte

Skid Row Action Plan

Supervisor Hilda L. Solis and Housing for Health at the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services are joining forces with community members in Skid Row to make it a more livable space.

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New Hope in Bellflower 600 541 CVillacorte

New Hope in Bellflower

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn presented a $500,000 check to support the 50-bed New Hope Shelter, which will provide interim housing and supportive services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Bellflower. “I have always said that any city in my…

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A Safe Landing for Those In Need 600 541 CVillacorte

A Safe Landing for Those In Need

Housing for Health and Exodus Recovery announced the opening of an interim housing site with triage beds and 24/7 clinical care to meet the immediate health care and housing needs among people experiencing homelessness in South Los Angeles. Safe Landing…

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