Whether a person has been living on the streets for years or only recently fell into homelessness, their journey is unique and often complex. Homelessness does not have to mean hopelessness. With help, many people have been able to make their way home, heal, and thrive. Get to know their stories.
Growing up in the San Fernando Valley,Ushun, 55, was primarily raised by his grandparents. When his widowed grandmother was ailing,…
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Jose fell into homelessness about five years ago after several family members passed away within a short time frame. After…
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For people experiencing homelessness, pets provide important companionship and comfort and often serve as life-saving support animals. A key component…
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Felix (33), Yemerin (24), and their two young children (2 years and 7 months) faced a rent increase that forced…
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Pathway Home is an LA County Homeless Initiative-led encampment resolution program that brings people off the streets, into immediately available…
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In December 2022, Kelly connected with the Downtown Women’s Center’s (DWC) Every Woman Housed Outreach Team while living in her encampment…
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Jason is among the newest tenants The Moonstone, Los Angeles County’s first Homekey project in the South Bay. He spent…
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Supportive housing, medical care, and dedicated case managers often are the ingredients to successfully transition many Los Angeles County residents…
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Veteran Damian Wright faced challenges when transitioning into civilian life. As a Marine, he served in Kuwait and Baghdad during…
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It took nearly 50 years, but Steve Allen finally began receiving treatment for military-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Now, at…
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