Success Stories

Justin’s Journey 600 541 CVillacorte

Justin’s Journey

After Justin, 39, spiraled into severe substance use disorder, his life began to fall into disarray. For years, he was in and out of jail and struggled to maintain relationships with friends and family. Unable to retain consistent employment and…

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Breaking Barriers 600 541 CVillacorte

Breaking Barriers

After he was released from jail, Jesus, 41, faced significant barriers to securing employment. This, coupled with a lack of support from his family, made it difficult for him to regain his footing as he transitioned back into society. Eventually,…

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Out of Foster Homes And Into Her Own Place 600 541 CVillacorte

Out of Foster Homes And Into Her Own Place

After years in foster homes and shelters, Idressa now has a place of her own, made possible through the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA)’s Homeless Incentive Program, which offers monetary incentives to encourage landlords to rent their available units…

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Devon’s Story 600 541 CVillacorte

Devon’s Story

Devon struggled for years to maintain consistent employment. He and his girlfriend experienced housing stability off and on and eventually resorted to sleeping in their car. When their car broke down, they had no choice but to couch surf with…

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From Encampments to Apartments 600 541 CVillacorte

From Encampments to Apartments

Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell led a “Welcome Home” celebration for 27 formerly homeless individuals who successfully transitioned from encampments to apartments, thanks to LA County’s Pathway Home program. After years living in tents or RVs in unincorporated…

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Homes for Seniors 600 541 CVillacorte

Homes for Seniors

Click on the image to watch Spectrum News 1’s coverage of the SagePointe groundbreaking ceremony. Emma is one of 55 seniors now living at SagePointe, a supportive housing community that recently opened in the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles to…

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Home at Last 600 541 CVillacorte

Home at Last

Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program has helped 27 people transition from several encampments into a new apartment complex, thanks in part to a newly expanded effort to increase the affordable housing stock through master leasing. All of the new…

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William and Candice 600 541 CVillacorte

William and Candice

William Escribana and Candice Chandler were among nearly five dozen people surviving in RVs or recreational vehicles in East Gardena and West Rancho Dominguez who became among the first participants of Los Angeles County’s Pathway Home program. Pathway Home is…

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A Veteran Comes Home 600 541 CVillacorte

A Veteran Comes Home

After years of experiencing homelessness in an encampment dubbed The Dead End, military veteran Robert Gaines moved into his apartment at a VA facility in North Hills, just days before Veterans Day. Robert was among the first to benefit from Los…

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Pathway Home Program Lives Up To Its Name 600 541 CVillacorte

Pathway Home Program Lives Up To Its Name

Los Angeles County’s encampment resolution program, Pathway Home, has housed its first client: Dawn Toftee, who had been homeless for 19 years. Dawn and her beloved dog, Fatty, moved into their own apartment just eight weeks after Pathway Home brought…

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