Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas joined volunteers from Kaiser Permanente on the last night of the annual homeless count. Kaiser has donated $25 million to Governor Gavin Newsom’s fund to build more affordable housing, highlighting the important role of the private sector…
read moreThe spirit of volunteerism brought out community residents and even late night host Jimmy Kimmel to help those experiencing homelessness move into temporary housing. A former parking lot has been transformed into a welcoming community for families to start over.
read moreThree years of connecting, 320 new outreach workers, 24,000 lives touched.
read moreLeaders in the homeless services sector gathered for the annual Homeless Initiative Conference to share best practices and learn from thought leaders on the drivers of L.A.’s homelessness crisis and the solutions making an impact.
read moreLos Angeles County has named Tiana Murillo, head of the Chief Executive Office’s Strategic Integration Branch, to oversee and coordinate urgent, multifaceted efforts underway to temporarily house people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis. Murillo was selected by CEO Sachi…
read moreSean (age 20) moved from Daytona Beach, Florida to Los Angeles, in the hopes of attending Antelope Valley College to play football and advance his education. His plan was to stay with family while attending school, but they decided to…
read moreAn unprecedented mobilization to combat and prevent homelessness has led to a major expansion of outreach workers out on the street. Meet one of them—a physician’s assistant who is bringing healing to the homeless while protecting the health of the…
read more“A home is your closure, your restoration.”
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 more“It could happen to anybody.”
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