The results of the Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count are out, showing a 12% rise in homelessness—even as an expanded homeless services system is making unprecedented strides in providing housing and help. Find out what’s driving the numbers and meet…
read moreResults of the 2019 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count showed that despite record-setting progress and unprecedented investment, more work needs to be done at all levels of government to combat the economic factors driving more people into homelessness.
read more“Everyone is human. No one deserves to be homeless.”
read more“I got my key and cried.”
read more“It could happen to anybody.”
read more“Faces on the Journey Home” is our new series featuring individuals who have emerged from homelessness with hope and a renewed sense of purpose. Dominique, and the others featured, put a human face on the homeless crisis and shatter the…
read moreThousands struggle paycheck to paycheck, and for many, losing a job can mean losing housing as well. Find out how Danielle Young and her family were able to move from homelessness into a home of their own in this segment…
read moreL.A. County libraries host a monthly resource fair called The Source for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. From clothes to vaccinations to legal aid assistance, providers are onsite to link clients to County programs and services.
read morePeople experiencing homelessness face daunting challenges–not least of which is staying alive and healthy out on the streets. At its annual free clinic in downtown Los Angeles, Care Harbor brought medical, dental and vision care to 1,000 homeless clients.
read moreA call to action on the crisis of homelessness drew diverse stakeholders to the 28th annual Empowerment Congress, where Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas urged residents to engage and raise their voices to shape the future of their communities.
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