Homelessness does not have to mean hopelessness. With help from the Homeless Initiative and its partners – including outreach workers, mental health professionals, property developers, case managers, and many more – thousands of people across Los Angeles County have been given a chance to start over, to heal and to thrive. Get to know their stories.
Amalia, a domestic violence survivor and single mother of three…
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Baby Andy was nine months old when he and his…
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Hector, 62, was incarcerated for 31 years. Upon release, he…
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Larava is a 20-year-old single mother participating in the Foster…
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Army vet James Gallegos had been living in a garage…
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Larava Patton is a former foster youth who had been…
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Richard, 63, grew up in El Monte in a family…
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U.S. Army veteran Jamarro is homeless no more, thanks to…
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